Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) – Actress Nikita Dutta, known for her roles in Gold, Kabir Singh, and Khakee: The Bihar Chapter, is all set to wow audiences in a completely different avatar for her upcoming streaming show The Waking of a Nation. And we’re talking no-glam, all-natural here!
For this historical drama, Nikita transforms into a fearless freedom fighter, playing a crucial role in India's fight for independence. Gone are the glamorous outfits and polished looks – she’s donning traditional attire and a de-glam look that’s both raw and empowering.
In an exclusive chat about her experience, Nikita shared, “This show has been such a unique ride for me, especially in terms of how it pushed me to embrace my natural self. For the first time ever, I didn’t need to worry about looking perfect—no manicures, no makeup, no touch-ups. It’s set in the early 1900s, so my look was all about natural beauty. No highlights, no extensions, just pure simplicity.”
And she’s loving every minute of it! “It was such a refreshing change to shed those usual expectations,” Nikita continued. “The lack of makeup really gave me the freedom to fully immerse myself in my character. There was nothing to fear about ruining my look, which made me embrace the acting process more than ever.”
So, get ready to see Nikita Dutta like never before – stripped of the glam, but full of grit and grace in her portrayal of a woman who fought for freedom. This one’s sure to be a game-changer! 💪🎬
