Taapsee Pannu birthday: 5 diverse roles of the actress that prove her versatility
As Taapsee Pannu celebrates her birthday, we celebrate her remarkable journey in the film industry. Her choice of diverse and challenging roles has made her one of the most talented and respected actresses in Indian cinema. Here's to many more iconic performances in the years to come!
Minal Arora in Pink (2016) Taapsee Pannu's breakthrough role came in Pink, where she played Minal Arora, a young woman fighting for justice after being sexually assaulted. Her powerful performance in this courtroom drama, alongside Amitabh Bachchan, garnered critical acclaim and highlighted issues of consent and women's rights.
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Rumi Bagga in Manmarziyaan (2018) In Manmarziyaan, Taapsee portrayed the fiery and free-spirited Rumi Bagga. Her chemistry with co-stars Vicky Kaushal and Abhishek Bachchan, along with her portrayal of a woman caught between passion and responsibility, was widely praised.
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Shabana Khan in Naam Shabana (2017) As Shabana Khan, Taapsee took on an action-packed role in this spin-off from Baby. Her character's transformation from a college student to a secret agent showcased her versatility and ability to perform intense action sequences convincingly.
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Amrita Sabharwal in Thappad (2020) In Thappad, Taapsee delivered a compelling performance as Amrita Sabharwal, a woman who questions societal norms and stands up against domestic violence after being slapped by her husband. The film and her role sparked widespread discussion on gender equality and women's empowerment.
Rashmi in Rashmi Rocket (2021) Playing the role of Rashmi, a sprinter who faces gender testing due to her physique, Taapsee brought attention to the challenges faced by female athletes. Her dedication to the role, including undergoing rigorous physical training, was evident and added depth to the film's narrative on identity and discrimination in sports.
