Sushmita Sen is all set to play the transgender activist Gauri Sawant in her latest web series, 바카라Taali바카라, based on her life. The actress announced her next web show on Instagram and also shared the first look, adding that she was 바카라proud and privileged바카라 to bring Sawant바카라s story to the screen.Â
She captioned the post as, 바카라Nothing makes me prouder & more grateful than to have the privilege of portraying this beautiful person & of bringing her story to the world!! Here바카라s to life & to everyone바카라s right to live it with dignity!!! I love you guys!!! #duggadugga.바카라
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As soon as she shared the first look poster, her fans and industry friends commented on it. Sushmita Sen's daughter Renee wrote, "Maa. So so so so proud of you. Dugga Dugga. I love you the mostest." The actress바카라 sister-in-law Charu Asopa also commented, "Wowww... First look is awesome.. so proud of you didi. looking forward ...love you didi."
For the unversed, Gauri Sawant is an activist and she founded the Sakhi Char Chowghi Trust in 2000. It is an NGO that provides counselling to transgender people and promotes safe sex. So, the six-episode series, to be helmed by Marathi filmmaker, will follow Sawant바카라s life, and also her struggles to become India바카라s first transgender mother. It will also revolve around the emotional mother-daughter bond.
According to a report in Mid-Day, 바카라Taali바카라 will require around 25-50 trans artists every day, and around 300 transgender artistes have been take onboard for crowd scenes. After shooting in Dahisar studio for two weeks, the crew will film next in the Lata Kunj bungalow in Irla.
The report also quoted Sushmita as saying, "A story of struggle, resilience, and indomitable power, that's Shreegauri Sawant for you! Nothing makes me more proud and grateful than to bring this journey that has been rife with challenges, only to witness a revolution! This one is special for many reasons, and I'm really excited to associate with Viacom18 for this one. This is just the beginning, stay tuned for what's in store!"
Sushmita has several projects in the pipeline, including Disney+ Hotstar's 'Aarya Season 3' which is currently in the pre-production stage. She will also be seen on the big screen with a biopic, to be bankrolled by film producer Deepak Mukut.