Shabana Azmi recently credited Amitabh Bachchan for enabling senior actors to have a second innings in Hindi cinema. She praised Bachchan’s path-breaking contribution that has opened up diverse working opportunities for veteran actors in the industry.
Azmi, who is known for her work in parallel and mainstream Hindi cinema, highlighted how Amitabh Bachchan’s success in taking on strong character roles in his later years has paved the way for other senior actors to get substantial parts. She emphasized that Bachchan’s example has shown that audiences are willing to embrace films centered around older protagonists.
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As an acclaimed actress herself, Azmi has continued to take on impactful roles in recent years, including in films like Ghoomer (2023) alongside Bachchan. Her comments underscore the significant influence that Amitabh Bachchan, as one of Indian cinema’s biggest superstars, has had in redefining the scope of roles available to senior actors in the industry.
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