2017 is now full set to take off with some powerful women-centric movies. The leading ladies of Bollywood are playing the most influential and powerful roles this year. From a top actress to a newcomer, all are busy showcasing their talents and make a powerful move. The list of 10 most appealing roles are as follows:
- Deepika Padukone
She is one of the highest paid actress in Bollywood and a three-time winner of Filmfare Best Actress Award. After her spectacular performance in XXX- The Return of Xander Cage, a Hollywood movie, now she is coming back to proof herself once again as Rani Padmini. Padmavati is a period drama, being directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.
2. Tapsee Panu
She is a highly acclaimed actress in Bollywood. After her recommendable work in Pink, now she is back as Shabana, an undercover women spy. She is working in a film named Shabana with director Shivam Nair, which is releasing on 31 March 2017. Her role consists of an intense martial arts training session and action stunts.
3. Sridevi
The first super star actress of Hindi cinema is back again after English Vinglish in a role of a Mom. The movie is an India drama, directed by Ravi Udyawar. This time, she is in a titular role. The scheduled date for the release of the movie is 14 July 2017.
4. Sonakshi Sinha
She is a winner of Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut and is known for her powerful roles in films like Akira. Now, she is back again Indian drama film, Noor. This film is being directed by Sunhil Sippy and will release on 21 April 2017. She is playing a role of a journalist girl who is dealing with her weight issues and struggling in her love life.
5. Shraddha Kapoor
She is an acclaimed singer and an actor. She was once nominated for Filmfare Awards. Now, she is back to proof herself with Haseena. Haseena- The Queen of Mumbai is a biographical crime film being directed by Apoorva Lakhia. This film is based on Dawood Ibrahim’s sister, Haseena Parkar.
6. Kirti Kulhari
She is an Indian actress and model. After completing her graduation in journalism and mass communication, she joined the show business. She was last seen in movie Pink, where her work was acknowledged and appreciated by the masses. Presently, she is working with director, Madhur Bhandarkar in the movie Main, Indu.
7. Kangana Ranaut
She is the B-town Queen. She is a recipient of three National Film Awards an Filmfare Award in four categories. Simran is what her next film is named. After her power pack performance in Rangoon, she is now working with Hansal Mehta on an Indian drama film. According to the sources, she is playing a role of a Gujarati NRI nurse, who gets involved in a situation of crime. The film is to be released on 15 September 2017.
8. Anushka Sharma
She is known for giving power pack performances and a Filmfare Award winner. She is now playing a role of a friendly spirit in Phillauri, which is ready for the release. It is a Hindi romantic comedy film, directed by Anshai Lal. The movie is releasing on 24 March 2017.
9. Vidhya Balan
She is a winner of National Film Award, five Filmfare Awards, and 5 Screen Awards. She is now working with Srijit Mukherji in an action drama film, Begum Jaan. She is playing the role of a brothel’s madam who was set in a backdrop of late Indian Independence period of 1947.Vidhya has got two back to back films this year. The other most talked film of her’s is Tumhari Sulu. This film is a Bollywood comedy drama, being directed by Bhushan Kumar. Vidhya will be seen in a titular role of a radio jockey.
10. Zaira Wasim
The Dangal girl is back again. She is just 16, but her talent is none less than a matured actor. She is doing her second film with Amir Khan, named Secret Superstar. The film is an Indian musical drama, being directed by Advait Chandan. She is a singer in the film. The little girl is playing a role of a teenager who saves her mother form the atrocities of her father.