Nandita Das
Nandita Das played the role of a female don, Mamta Shekari in action film Supari directed by Padam Kumar.
Neha Dhupia
In Phas Gaye Re Obama movie Neha Dhupia played a role of Munni, a dread female gangster who hates men. It is satire film directed by Subhash Kapoor and starring Rajat Kapoor, Neha Dhupia, Sanjay Mishra, Manu Rishi and Amole Gupte in the lead roles. It is set against the backdrop of global recession originated in the USA.
Seema Biswas
Seema Biswas played a role of Phoolan Devi in biographical film Bandit Queen. It was directed by Shekhar Kapur and based on the life of Phoolan Devi.
Shabana Azmi
Shabana Azmi played a role Rambhi in Godmother movie who picks up gun to take revenge for her husband's death. It is directed by Vinay Shukla and inspired by the life of Santokben Jadeja, who ran the Mafia operations of Porbandar, Gujarat.
Ishaa Koppikar
Ishaa Koppikar played a role of Shabri who becomes the first female crime lady in Mumbai. Shabri movie is directed by Lalit Marathe and produced by Ram Gopal Varma.
Sridevi
Sridevi portrayed the role of a dacoit in film Sherni. It is 1988 movie produced by Pawan Kumar and directed by Harmesh Malhotra.
Bollywood actresses are changing with times and cutting through the stereotypes by playing a role of lady don in movies. Gone are the days where actresses were only seen in cute girl next door roles. Take a look at these Bollywood actresses who broke the Bollywood stereotype and played gangster on screen.
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