Tuesday, 27 November 2012

New age TV actresses break fair skin beauty myth

It's fair skin over talent for TV show Producers, who prefer dusky beauties like Hina Khan, Kratika Sengar and Mitali Nag. In a welcome trend, These actresses have broken the fairness-is-the-only-beauty-myth mantra by not just becoming popular But Also fetching high TRPs for Their respective shows.
Hina-starrer Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai episodes recently completed 1.000, while Kratika's Punar Vivah is notching high TRPs.
"For us, When We cast any actress, it is more important for us to see That She fits the character and is a good actor. Complexion Does not Really Matter At That Moment. It is 'mind' beauty over now," said Suzana Ghai, fiction head, Star Plus.
Other actresses who are dusky ruling the TRP charts are Gulki Phir Subah Hogi in Joshi, Mitali in Afsar Bitiya, Sakshi Tanwar in Bade Acche Lagte Hai, Ek Niaa Sharma in Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai Singh and Deepika in Diya Aur Bati Hum.
"Today if people see Sandhya (Deepika), Akshara (Hina) and Maanvi (ISTC), They see them as characters They play and Their complexion does not really matter," Ghai Told IANS.
This new change is surely encouraging, said Mitali, who faced rejection in real life due to her darker complexion.
"It is good to see That the perception is changing Gradually, though It has not changed completely. It is encouraging for girls who used to get sidelined due to Their complexion. I, too, was rejected so many times," Mitali said.
"I feel things happen When they are supposed to happen. I Feel That the role of Krishna was tailor-made for me," she added.
The choice of actors Largely depends upon the Requirements of a script, According to Wasim Sabir, who is helming "Phir Subah Hogi".
"We should really not differentiate Between dusky complexion fairer complexion or skin color is Indian Because naturally dark. However, the reason behind roping in dusky actresses depends upon the requirement of the script," Sabir Told IANS.
"If you have to show a village girl, then You have to cast someone who can bring authenticity to the character That. When we get on to cast, it is very important for us people That Should Connect with actors," I added.
Agreed Purnendu Shekhar Writer: "Our lead actress in Balika Vadhu, Pratyusha Banerjee, is dusky, but she fits the character completely and has built a strong Connect with the viewers."
"More than fair skin it is the features that matter. Dusky We had Rajshree Thakur Introduced in Saat Phere. When I first saw her, I was quite surprised because i had never seen before Such a dark complexion, but her features and she Were remarkable looked really nice on screen ', "I added.
Another dusky actress, Vindhya Tiwari, Ragini Nandwani has recently replaced as the lead in Zee TV's Mrs Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein.

Read more at: http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/new-age-tv-actresses-break-fair-skin-beauty-myth/1/235009.html

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