EXCLUSIVE: Kriti Sanon, Shraddha Kapoor or Sharvari – Who will be Sooraj Barjatya’s new-age Nisha & Pooja?

Sooraj Barjatya is known for his family films and unconventional storytelling. His films always have characters that leave an impact on the audiences; two such characters are Pooja and Nisha in his story. Sooraj Barjatya has dropped major hints about the leading ladies of his upcoming project, revealing the names of new-age actresses that will have the potential to take the legacy forward.

Sooraj Barjatya’s top picks among the new-age actresses

Sooraj didn’t confirm a final choice, he expressed admiration for these actresses, suggesting that they embody the grace and charm required for his signature storytelling. In an exclusive interview with Bollywood Bubble, Sooraj Barjatya speaks about his top picks for his upcoming projects. He said, “Bohot acchi hai, sabhi bohot acche hai, Alia of course outstanding, Kriti, Kiara, Shraddha, Sharvari all are very good.” (They are nice, all of them are nice, Alia of course is outstanding along with, Kiara, Shraddha, Sharvari all of them are good”)

Fans will be excited to witness who will step into the legacy of Barjatya’s iconic heroines like Nisha and Pooja. With his track record of crafting timeless romances, the casting of his next film is already generating immense anticipation.

On the work front

Sooraj Barjatya is actively expanding his creative horizons, venturing beyond traditional Bollywood filmmaking. After the success of Uunchai, which earned praise for its heartfelt storytelling and stellar performances, Sooraj Barjatya made his OTT debut with Bada Naam Karenge, now streaming on SonyLIV. The series stays true to Barjatya’s signature style, focusing on simplicity, emotions, and relatable storytelling.

About Bada Naam Karenge

Sooraj Barjatya’s Rajshri Productions has produced Bada Naam Karenge, which Palash Vaswani has directed. It stars Ritik Ghanshani and Ayesha Kaduskar in lead roles alongside Kanwaljit Singh, Alka Amin, Jameel Khan, Deepika Amin and others in pivotal roles. The series released on SonyLIV on February 7.

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