Kritika Kamra is all set to be seen in Prime Video’s upcoming authentic present Bambai Meri Jaan, as Mumbai’s gangster Habiba. The net sequence options Avinash Tiwari, Kay Kay Menon, Hussain Dalal, Amyra Dastur and is written by Hussain Zaidi. In an unique interview with Hindustan Occasions, Kritika talks about her function and her expertise of engaged on the present that premieres on Prime Video on September 14. (Additionally learn: Bambai Meri Jaan trailer: Kay Kay Menon Avinash Tiwary face off in crime drama)
Auditioned for Bambai Meri Jaan
Recalling that she was stunned to get a name for the audition, Kritika stated, “I used to be genuinely stunned when the casting director referred to as me and informed me they needed me to audition. I don’t often get requires such roles and auditions. I knew in regards to the present – I used to be the final one to affix the forged so I knew what it was about and who all had been there. Someplace, I needed to be part of it and it simply got here collectively superbly for me.”
She added, “Ultimately, that audition labored out and I obtained chosen. I did my readings with the forged and the writers. I needed to work lots on my dialect and physique language, to actually get into the pores and skin of the character.”
Habiba is alpha lady
Speaking in regards to the powerful a part of enjoying Habiba within the present directed by Shujaat Saudagar, Kritika stated, “She is an alpha character. Normally, alpha characters are purported to be masculine. We usually make her manly. Habiba isn’t masculine in that means. Shujaat needed her to be a typical Muslim woman from the 70s who was introduced up in a Mumbai dwelling. And, she additionally goes on to do issues a lady from that period would do. Characters like this are often tomboyish. We didn’t try this right here. That stability was a pleasant contact.”
She additionally talked in regards to the equation her character shares along with her mother – Nivedita Bhattacharya’s Sakeena. “It was attention-grabbing. Nivedita ma’am is a seasoned actor and has this motherly high quality about her. She is so encouraging and nurturing. Habiba understands the sacrifices of her mother, and her balancing act and he or she additionally realises how she is the glue for the household. Habiba doesn’t agree along with her totally, however she recognises her function within the household. Even in scenes the place Habiba is on Dara’s facet whereas the mother is on the daddy’s facet, the distinction needed to come from a spot of affection. That was a advantageous line that we treaded.”
Working with Kay Kay
Requested in regards to the issues she discovered whereas working with veteran actors Kayy Kay Menon and Nivedita whereas engaged on Bambai Meri Jaan, Kritika stated, “I discovered the best way to shoot a gun! (snort).” She added on a severe word, “Simply watching Nivedita and Kay Kay (was a studying expertise). I grew up watching them on the display. I’ve been their fan. The trouble they put in, their funding when it comes to preparation, after which they simply ship in entrance of the digicam and create magic. I can not describe or quantify it’s a pleasure to look at.”
Kritika is finest identified for her common TV exhibits together with Kitni Mohabbat Hai, Kuch Toh Log Kahenge, Reporters, Prem Ya Paheli – Chandrakant. Over the previous few years, she additionally labored in movies akin to Bheed and net sequence akin to Taandav and Kaun Banegi Shikharwati.
