Dia Mirza Recalls The Time When Industry Had Harsh Expectations on Actresses’ Weight and Age: ‘Aurat Ho, Aapki Shelf Life…’

Dia Mirza never shies far flung from speaking her mind about movies and the entertainment industry. The actor recently discussed the difficulties she had upon entering Bollywood contained in the early Nineties. She recalled how female actors needed to manage a undeniable look and hide their relationships and partners to get work in show business. The ‘Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein’ actor stated that she was ‘packed with fear’ when her early days in Bollywood did now now not go as planned.

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In an interview with the Times of India, Dia Mirza recounted how, contained in the early 2000s, the expectations to be of a undeniable weight and look placed on female actors, terrified her. “I was hurt. I was terrified. I was intimidated because that’s what was fed to us by the media. Aurat ho toh aapki shelf life hai. Every single actress who came into the industry contained in the early 2000s was told that it's best to be a undeniable weight. That you prefer to look a undeniable way. Are trying to be single, ” she said.

Dia Mirza continued by saying that various actors would keep their romances a secret to maintain their jobs.

The 42-year-old actor went on to say that the culture has happily evolved and pointed out that the well known Bollywood actors were married with strong families besides to their rising careers. She believed that they were living for themselves in place of out of fear. Dia Mirza added that folks contained in the industry have realized that acting is their career and now now not who they're.

Dia Mirza’s Upcoming Films

On the work front, Dia Mirza starrer ‘Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein’ was re-released in theatres. Govind Menon’s film also starred R Madhavan because the significant male lead. She is likewise seen in films like Fight Club – Members Only, Alag, Lage Raho Munnabhai, Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd., Sanju, Thappad, Bheed, Dum, Tehzeeb, Tumsa Nahin Dekha, Parineeta, and Dus.

The actor most recently starred contained in the thriller series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, directed by Anubhav Sinha. The Netflix series also stars Rajiv Thakur, Naseeruddin Shah, Pankaj Kapur, Arvind Swamy, Kumud Mishra, Manoj Pahwa, Aditya Srivastava, Patralekha, Amrita Puri, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, and Vijay Varma.