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Nia Sharma, Surbhi Jyoti: Shy TV actors go bold in web series

Last updated on - May 19, 2017, 14:50 IST
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Nia Sharma, Surbhi Jyoti: Shy TV actors go bold in web series

Web series is the new cool in the world of digital entertainment. Many lead actors have started to quit their prime time shows to be a part of this new wave of change. To cater to the needs of the modern viewers, the content deals with youth-centric issues, which requires the actors to go bold. Now, no matter how reserved our celebs are on the small screen, this medium has somehow made them experiment as well. While they might have played traditional roles on TV, they have shed all inhibitions on digital and turned bold. Take a look at some of these actors:
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Bigg Boss contestant Diandra Soares gets intimate with actress Mahi Sharma

Ex-Bigg Boss contestant Diandra Soares is known for being bold and fearless. And taking it further in web series Love, Life and Screw ups, the actress is going to get intimate with co-star Mahi Sharma.

In the upcoming episode of the show, Diandra will lock lips with Mahi. The web series sees the actress engaged to a man, but in love with a girl.

Love, Life and Screw ups marks the debut of veteran actress Zeenat Aman in the digital world.

The show also features popular names like Mita Vashisht, Yuvraaj Parashar, Sonali Raut, Dolly Thakore, Kapil Kaustubh Sharma, Sushant Divgikar, Akshay Sethi and new faces like Viboutee Sharma, Sezal Sharma, Shadab Khan, Shipra Kasana, Mahi Sharma, Ashish Khatri and Ashish Sachdeva.
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Nia Sharma, Surbhi Jyoti: Shy TV actors go bold in web series

Nia Sharma has been making all the right moves in her career. After her successful TV show Jamai Raja, the actress bagged the title of 'Third Sexiest Asian Woman' last year. She currently stars in Vikram Bhatt's web series 'Twisted', where she can be seen in a bold and daring avatar.<br><br>Nia, who doesn't shy away from flaunting her body in swimsuits and skimpy clothes, has taken it a notch higher with her web series. In episode 6 of 'Twisted', she can be seen kissing co-actress Isha Sharma on the lips and getting intimate with her.
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Nia Sharma, Surbhi Jyoti: Shy TV actors go bold in web series

Surbhi Jyoti: Surbhi Jyoti, who was last seen on TV in Zee TV's popular show 'Qubool Hai', is a part of Hotstar's web series 'Tanhaiyan'. The show takes you through the journey of London returned Haider (Barun Sobti) and fashion designer Meera (Surbhi Jyoti). The two meet at a wedding and their relationship soon takes an emotional turn. There are many intimate scenes in the web series. And the duo have also shared a passionate kiss in one of the episodes.
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Nia Sharma, Surbhi Jyoti: Shy TV actors go bold in web series

Shama Sikander: Shama Sikander rose to popularity with Sony TV's Ye Meri Life Hai. She was also seen in Sony TV's Baal Veer. After a lull of many years, the actress returned with her short film Sexaholic and stunned the audience with her bold avatar. And now she is seen in Vikram Bhatt's web series Maya - which centers around BDSM.
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Nakuul Mehta: Wearing boxers and going all bold for his web series I Don't Watch TV, Nakuul is quite contrary to his character of Shivaay in Ishqbaaaz. The web series centred around TV stars and included actors like Kritika Kamra, Karan Patel, Drashti Dhami and Disha Parmar. In it, Nakuul can be seen going all coarse with his language.
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Meiyang Chang: Meiyang Chang is one actor who has worked across various mediums, be it films or reality television. And taking another leap, he entered the digital space in a never seen before avatar. In the web series, Meiyang essayed the part of a multi-talented guy called Nischay Barua. He was a marathon runner, a painter and a poet, but also termed as a gay by others around him. Besides Meiyang Chang, Untag saw Anjali Anand, Dipanita Sharma, Shiv Pandit, Andy and Naveen Polishetty.

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