Anangsha Biswaswho won hearts with her powerful portrayal of Zarina in the popular web series ‘Mirzapur’, opened up about the challenges and difficulties of playing such a complex and intense character. She admitted that stepping into Zarina’s shoes was not an easy task and had its own challenges. However, despite the challenges, his performance was widely praised by the audience and critics.
How has Mirzapur changed Anangsha Biswas’s life off-screen?
According to a Mid-day report, Anangsha described herself as someone who is always eager to learn, saying, “I’m a sponge! I learn.” While the blockbuster franchise opened many doors for him and brought him widespread recognition, it also created an unexpected challenge – people began to confuse the actor with the character he played. Biswas revealed that many people say that he is “easy” with Zarina in real life, a perception that leaves him with mixed feelings. He explained it best in his own words, “It’s satisfying and sometimes frustrating when people think I’m easy because of my character. It’s satisfying because I wrote it so much that people think I’m actually easy and I can be bought for one night. It’s frustrating, for the same reason.
Why Anangsha Biswas said yes to ‘Mirzapur. The movie: ‘even in a small role?
The actress is now gearing up for her return to Mirzapur. The Movie’ and could not be more excited about it. Interestingly, his journey with the film did not start on the best of notes. “At first, this part seemed a little touch and go. It was just two scenes and one Holi The dance number was offered to me, but I got to work with Gurmeet [Singh, director] before and we shared a passion for craft, so I said yes. The rest is history,” he said. Although she was careful not to reveal too much about the film, she gave fans a small but exciting glimpse of what to expect from Zarina this time around. “She is a survivor – strong, ambitious, who is judged and jealous. Zarina is gray. What I can reveal is that he has many layers to discover,” he said, leaving the audience intrigued and wanting more.
What does Anangsha Biswas think? Rasika Dugal: Beena’s role?
Anangsha also praised her co-star Rasika Dugal for her role as Beena in the franchise. He says that watching Rasika play Beena is always a joy and a treat. He compared Beena’s character to a famous Shakespearean character and said, “Beena’s power of manipulation reminds me of Shakespeare’s Lady Macbeth. It is very well written, layered, and beautifully written by Rasika. Her silence speaks volumes.”