Thursday, December 23rd, 2021

Essential for me to play regular characters: Sonam Kapoor

New Delhi: Sonam Kapoor, who has clocked a 12 months since her marriage ceremony to businessman Anand Ahuja, is in a contented house. The actress is aware of her coronary heart lies in enjoying “regular” characters on-screen, in endorsing the style she believes in and in urging others to be themselves.

On the silver display screen, Sonam will subsequent be seen in “The Zoya Issue”, an adaptation of Anuja Chauhan’s guide a few lady named Zoya Singh Solanki who finally ends up changing into a fortunate attraction for the cricket world cup workforce.

What Sonam actually liked about Zoya is the truth that she is a “enormous mess”.

“A number of women are typically like, ‘Pay attention, if I’m such a large number, how am I ever going to achieve life?’ However I wish to say, it’s okay to be a large number. I believe that’s what I mentioned via Mili in ‘Khoobsurat’ and that’s what I preferred about Zoya as effectively. I prefer to play women who’re common and regular, who’ve common issues as a result of all of us have them,” Sonam informed IANS over recorded responses.

“After my marriage ceremony, I’ve placed on weight, my pores and skin goes unhealthy, I’ve actually unhealthy darkish circles and I need all the women to know that it’s okay… In India, there’s a lot strain on women… Whether or not it’s about who you’re getting married to, what’s his schooling, why is your pores and skin wanting like that, ‘don’t go to sunny locations you’ll turn into darkish’, ‘why have you ever lower your hair’, don’t exit a lot, don’t exit consuming.

“So I believe it’s vital for me to play characters who’re regular. That’s what I liked about Zoya — she could be very regular and common,” added the 33-year-old actress.

Sonam, identified for her distinctive trend sensibility, additionally doesn’t thoughts being seen sans make-up. Her latest Instagram publish is an instance.

She can be open about sharing her fashion secrets and techniques by way of “The Type Venture”, a four-episode mini internet collection powered by Magnum. Its core philosophy is to point out folks what ‘significantly pleasurable fashion’ seems to be like.

Sonam feels the most important takeaway for folks from the collection is that they have to be taught to decorate up for themselves.

“Lots of people are very scared to make use of golds and browns, and in understanding that it’s a must to have enjoyable so far as garments as involved. Individuals take themselves very significantly and so they don’t costume for themselves.

“They costume the best way the society needs them to decorate up or the best way they assume the society needs them to decorate. I at all times imagine in dressing for myself and at all times imagine in having enjoyable with my garments. On the finish of the day, I don’t actually care what folks say,” she mentioned.

Individuality, she asserted, should be the important thing in constructing one’s fashion.

“After I got here to this business, there was no idea of what fashion is, what trend designers,.. I used to be like, I do know it, I perceive it, and I used to be like ‘I don’t wish to put on a shiny sari with a bra’. I needed to decorate the best way I needed to as a result of I had a sure physique kind and a sure trend fashion, and I actually imagine in being myself.

“Via the alternatives of movies, trend, via the best way I converse in interviews, I believe folks have realised that about me within the final 10 years,” she mentioned, including that you will need to have your individual fashion and individuality and to not copy anyone.

Women, she mentioned, should perceive that it doesn’t matter what physique form, color and top they’re, consolation should be the precedence.

“It’s essential to take pleasure in your self and experiment. A 5’four lady shouldn’t be going to seem like a Deepika Padukone, or a 5’7 shouldn’t be going to seem like an Alia Bhatt. So, it’s vital to do what’s greatest to your physique and do what you take pleasure in,” Sonam added.

Supply: IANS