Karishma Tanna on winning award for Scoop: Now, I am known as a pretty girl with acting talent

Actress Karishma Tanna who has bagged the Best Lead Actress award for her work in Netflixs series Scoop at the Busan Film Festival 2023 shared how winning a film festival is a big deal but she will not keep changing her parameters of choosing roles as per the projectsKarishma also picked the trophy for Best Series for Scoop at the Busan Film Festival which is one of Asias most celebrated cinematic eventsSpeaking to IANS Karishma talked about her win the celebrations journey of her character Jagruti Pathak and moreKarishma said she was literally excited dumbfound nervous and everything at the award ceremonyIt started with the series category and straight away I am hearing Scoop so it was a very good start for me Nervous because I was the first one to go on the stage among the artists I was representing Netflix the entire show Hansal Mehta sir Speak to different countries artists people from all walks of life were sitting there It was very surreal she saidKarishma said Winning a film festival is a big deal so I am glad that I got to experience this for ScoopView this post on InstagramA post shared by Karishma Tanna Bangera karishmaktannaScoop has catapulted Karishma to international acclaimIf her perception towards choosing projects will change in future the Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi fame actress replied Before Scoop also I always wanted to do meaningful and complex characters and meaningful cinema And I dont think that has changed because I am an actor So I will not keep changing as per projects Scoop has come to me I mean its a brilliant show to be a part of its definitely a feather in the cap but I have always been looking for and have always drawn to something which is challenging I wont be able to do something that doesnt excite me I will not take up only That is why you hardly see me doing back to back OTT or TV shows I need something that stimulates my mind which challenges me on the set And I would continue to do that said KarishmaThe 39yearold actress said My perception was like a pretty girl who is in this industry But now I am known as a pretty girl with acting talent So that kind of perception has changed for good actuallyPeople see me in a different light now I assume people will consider me if they have five names of artists they would consider me also So the perception must have changed I am happy that I have got to prove my talent she sharedScoop is based on Jigna Voras biographical memoir lsquoBehind Bars in Byculla My Days in PrisonrsquoIt follows the reallife story of Jigna Vora who was accused of the murder of midday reporter Jyotirmoy Dey in June 2011Further talking about turning into Jigna Vora Karishma said I had no brief to turn into Jigna because Hansal sir didnt want me to become Jigna Vora He didnt want me to transform into any real characterI was playing a real life character for sure but he wanted me to colour my own board He kept it like an open book He told me to colour it the way I wanted to He asked me to make my own graph So that was the beauty about my director that he just let me be and he just said that he doesnt want me to meet the person and follow anybody she saidHansal sir told me the basic things like she is a crime reporter has a son she was fierce ambitious The script was so nicely and beautifully written then the audience understood the graph of the character and fortunately it matched with her real traits also said the Sanju actressKarishma said that being passionate and ambitious is not a crimePart of Scoop has been with me its very close to my heart The journey which I have lived in the show has taught me and given me a lot of guidance that life is uncertain anything can happen at any time be humble to people Be hungry for work but at the same time see the circumstances around you I have lived the character and it has helped me in real life also she saidIt also stars Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub and Harman Baweja in lead roles along with Prosenjit Chatterjee Tannishtha Chatterjee and Deven Bhojani in pivotal rolesThe show is streaming on NetflixThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever