Manisha Koirala reveals exciting update about “Heeramandi 2”: ‘A Project of a Lifetime’
- She expressed uncertainty about the timeline, citing Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s current focus on “Love and War.”
- Koirala has become more selective about her roles, focusing on fulfilling life and pushing her limits.
- The second season will focus on the journey of tawaifs striving to live proudly in a free India.
Bollywood icon Manisha Koirala made a stunning return with Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Heeramandi”, and fans went wild with the announcement of its second season. Now, Manisha shares a thrilling update, describing it as the ‘project of a lifetime.’
In a recent interview, Manisha Koirala discussed “Heeramandi 2” and revealed that she’s unsure of the timeline, as Sanjay is currently focused on “Love and War”. She said, “I don’t know when it will start. Sanjay is currently working on Love & War. I think we will have an idea only after that. But I am very excited about the Heeramandi 2 announcement. It’s a project of a lifetime.”
Reflecting on her career, she shared that she has become more discerning about the roles she chooses. After overcoming personal challenges, including cancer, and entering her 50s, she focuses on enjoying life.
The “Dil Se” actress expressed gratitude for working on meaningful projects with amazing directors but emphasized that she no longer feels eager to accept just any role. She’s not interested in repeating past characters or taking on side parts. Instead, she wants to push her limits and explore new, challenging dimensions in acting.
She revealed that “her passion for great roles is still strong. Manisha’s committed to delivering her best performances, but only in projects that genuinely excite her. She shared that she’s enjoying a fulfilling life, focusing on her health, family, pets, and travel, and is content to embrace this phase until the proper script comes along.”
On June 3, Netflix India and Sanjay Leela Bhansali teamed up for a special Instagram announcement, revealing the much-anticipated renewal of “Heeramandi” for its second season. The post showcased a vibrant video of a group of dancers performing on Mumbai’s Carter Road, dressed in dazzling Anarkalis and ghungroos, channeling the series’ spirit.
The crowd cheered as the dancers conveyed the exciting news, with a voice-over hinting that Season 2 would focus on the journey of tawaifs striving to live proudly in a free India. Meanwhile, *Heeramandi* Season 1 features a star-studded cast, including Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Fardeen Khan, Shekhar Suman, Sharmin Segal, Taha Shah, and more.
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