- By Srishti Pandey
- Wed, 07 Aug 2024 11:53 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Tripti Dimri, the rising star known for her captivating performances in films like Qala, Laila Majnu and Bad Newz, is reportedly in talks to play the legendary actress Parveen Babi in an upcoming biopic. As per a Filmfare report, following her recent success in Animal, Dimri has emerged as a strong contender for this challenging role.
Parveen Babi, an iconic figure in Indian cinema, is celebrated for her performances in classics such as Deewar, Amar Akbar Anthony and Khatta Meetha. Her career flourished in the 1970s and 1980s when she redefined the portrayal of women in films by combining strength with vulnerability. However, her life was also marked by personal struggles, including battles with mental health, leading to her retreat from the public eye. The biopic aims to explore both the triumphs and tribulations of her extraordinary journey, offering a fresh perspective on her legacy.
While production details, including the director and supporting cast, are yet to be announced, excitement is already building among fans and critics alike. The film promises to highlight the essence of Parveen Babi’s life and her significant impact on the Indian film industry.
In addition to this biopic, Dimri has a busy lineup ahead. She will star alongside Ranbir Kapoor in Animal, appear in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 alongside Kartik Aaryan, Madhuri Dixit and Vidya Balan, and work with Rajkummar Rao in Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video. Moreover, she is set to feature in Dharma Productions’ Dhadak 2 alongside Siddhant Chaturvedi.