Sharmin Segal's Unrecognisable Looks In Old Photos Grab Attention Amid Criticism For 'Heeramandi'

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's niece, Sharmin Segal's old pics surfaced, and one of them featured Janhvi Kapoor. However, netizens have mixed reactions to her unrecognisable looks.

By Priyanka Dutta Last Updated: May 5, 2024 | 10:07:37 IST

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramadni: The Diamond Bazaar has been grabbing all the headlines off lately. While the series carved a space in the hearts of the audience, a certain section of cine lovers started pointing out the goof-ups in the series. The 'biggest project' of SLB's life, Heeramandi features a star-studded cast including Farida Jalal, Shekhar Suman, Fardeen Khan, Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Richa Chadha, among others.

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While everyone praised the other stars in the series, it was SLB's niece, Sharmin Segal, whose performance brought her a lot of flak. The actress has been receiving a lot of criticism over her acting skills in the series. And now, some old photos of the actress with Janhvi Kapoor have surfaced online, and netizens have been reacting to the same.

SLB's niece, Sharmin Segal's old photos with Janhvi Kapoor surfaced online

Taking to the discussion platform, Reddit, netizens dropped a couple of screengrabs of Sharmin Segal's old posts on her IG. In one of the photos, the actress can be seen posing with Janhvi Kapoor. The photo featured the two actresses looking gorgeous in their chic ensembles. While Janhvi donned a pastel-hued shirt, Sharmin donned a white shirt. In some other screengrabs, which featured her old photos, Sharmin looked simply unrecognisable, and netizens have been reacting to this.

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Netizens' reactions to Sharmin Segal's old photos 

For the unversed, Sharmin Segal's role 'Alamzeb' in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi grabbed a lot of negative limelight. However, as soon as the old photos of the actress surfaced online, netizens started dropping their opinions. While some users talked about Sharmin's looks, others started attacking her acting skills in Heeramandi. On the other hand, some other users compared her acting skills to that of Janhvi Kapoor. Meanwhile, other users chipped in and wondered if Sharmin had opted for some surgeries as she looked a bit different in the previous photos.

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Sharmin Segal turned off the comment section on IG after receiving flak for her role in Heeramandi

For those who don't know, Sharmin had reportedly taken a whopping amount of Rs. 30 lakh for her role in Heeramandi. However, for certain users, the actress didn't meet their expectations in SLB's dream project. However, Sharmin, on the other hand, chose to ignore the criticism, as she recently turned off the comment section on her IG handle.

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Sharmin Segal mentioned that Priyanka Chopra has inspired her to work hard for her role in Heeramandi

In an interview with Firstpost, when asked about her preparations for Heeramandi, Sharmin stated that the hardest thing for her to do was to wear heavy clothes for Heeramandi, as she is completely different from that. Talking about the same, Sharmin added that it was Priyanka Chopra who inspired her to go in and out of each character in the movies. For those who don't know, Sharmin was the assistant director at Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Mary Kom.

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What do you think about netizens' reactions to Sharmin's photo with Janhvi? 

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