Has Kiara Advani been approached to play Meena Kumari in her biopic? Here's what we know

A Meena Kumari biopic is in the works, stirring excitement in Bollywood. Sidharth P. Malhotra and the Amrohi family have secured the rights, aiming for a grand production. Kiara Advani is reportedly the top choice to portray the iconic actress, with the script already narrated to her. If she accepts, this could be her first project post-pregnancy.
Kiara Advani to Play Meena Kumari? Biopic in Talks, Industry Abuzz with Casting News
The biopic of none other than the legendary actress Meena Kumari ’has reached the actress’s ears and has buzzed the entire Bollywood industry since then. The rights have been acquired by ‘Sidharth P. Malhotra’ in collaboration with one of the oldest music labels and the ‘Amrohi’ family. With this strong base, the film has been announced on a giant scale. It has generated significant gossip and anticipation among Bollywood cinephiles.

Kiara Advani has been approached for the role of Meena Kumari

According to a report in Pinkvilla, the makers have approached Kiara to play Meena Kumari in her upcoming biopic. The film’s director and creative team believe, as per the reports, that Kiara is the perfect choice for the iconic role, given the emotional depth and the grace that the role demands, as Meena Kumari needs to get justice with her portrayal. They have already narrated the script to the actress, and while Kiara is said to have loved the storyline, she is yet to give her final decision.

First film after Kiara's pregnancy?

If Kiara says yes to this project, this could be her first film the actress begins shooting after pregnancy. This surely would increase the expectations since everyone is dying to know what Kiara works on next, after returning from her break. This role could very well be her most challenging but most satisfying role to date because she will have to deliver deep and sorrowful emotions in a way as authentic as the OG Meena Kumari.
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Kiara has a lot of projects that will show her acting skills

She has ‘War 2,’ ‘Toxic,’ and now possibly the Meena Kumari biopic in her lineup. Kiara is sure to thrill one and all by her acting skills. She is choosing such versatile projects, all with very high acting scope, which makes the Kabir Singh actress the one to watch out for in the Bollywood industry.

Who will play the role of Kamal Amrohi?

Another aspect is who will be cast opposite Kiara as Kamal Amrohi, the legendary filmmaker and Meena Kumari’s former husband. The chemistry between the leads will play a crucial part in capturing the intensity of their relationship.
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