Sushmita Sen is hailed as one of the exceptional actresses, and she proved it in 2020 when she made a comeback with her web series, Arya. The gorgeousness will be seen in an entirely new avatar as she essays the role of transgender activities, Shreegauri Sawant in her upcoming web series, Taali, which will stream on Jio Cinema. The actress revealed her daughters' reaction to playing transgender in the film.
In an interview with Bollywood Hungama, Sushmita Sen revealed how her daughters' reacted to her playing the role of a transgender in a web series. Sushmita shared that she doesn't need to ask her daughter for an opinion as she gets one whether she asks or not. Sushmita shared that her daughters jumped with excitement after knowing it.
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However, it was Sushmita's elder daughter, Renee, who was a little worried, and gave her a tension on how she would be pulling it off. Sushmita was quoted as saying:
"I don't have to ask for an opinion, I get one whether I ask for it or not. That is the new generation, and that is Renee and surprisingly Alisah, who is going to turn 14. So, when both of them heard that I am going to do Taali, they jumped, and then my elder one Renee was worried. She was like, 'But how are you going to pull it off. Because mumma I am thinking I have seen a man play a transgender before but I have never seen a woman play a transgender.'"
Sushmita added that she was shocked and thought that please don't add more stress to it, as she wasn't thinking about how a woman can pull off a transgender role. And she was only thinking of it as a lifetime opportunity. She added that Renee also gave her solid input, which was about people's opinions and what Instagram would think.
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Sushmita is soon going to be seen in Ravi Jadhav's biopic on transgender activist, Shreegauri Sawant. In an interview with ETimes, Sushmita expressed her opinion on the importance of fathers in a child's life. While she agreed with the role of a father on a child, she cleared the air that there is no 'imbalnce' in the lives of her daughters due to the absence of one. She was quoted as saying:
"Like everything else in life, you don’t miss what you never had."
What do you think of Sushmita's daughter, Renee's reaction to her playing the role of transgender?
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