Taali

Actor Sushmita Sen was getting biannual checkups every year before she got a heart attack earlier this year. The Aarya actor revealed this in a conversation with Sonal Kalra (Chief Managing Editor, Ent and Lifestyle, Hindustan Times) during their session at the ongoing Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2023.

The actor, Sushmita Sen made a comeback to mainstream acting after a decade with the Disney+ Hotstar series, said she felt like a newcomer when she started the project, whose third season will start streaming from November 3.

'Taali' sheds light on Shreegauri Sawant's struggles, her daring transformation from Ganesh to Gauri and the prejudice she faced as a result, her fearless ascent to motherhood, and the audacious fight that resulted in the inclusion and identification of the third gender on all official documents in the nation.

The recently released OTT series Taali has been loved by viewers and actor Ankur Bhatia who was seen in the Sushmita Sen starrer revealed that he was going to star in Gadar 2.

Sushmita Sen said that the industry isn’t fair to female actors, and is still mostly a ‘man’s world.’ But she also highlighted how the OTT space has changed things for her, especially in terms of finances, and she doesn’t have to fight for better pay anymore.

Randeep Hooda once said that separation from Sushmita Sen was the best thing that happened to him. Here's a look back at times the Taali actress made headlines due to her alleged love affairs.

In the initial years of her career, Sen says that she wanted to stick to her disciplined work ethics which many filmmakers and actors found rather difficult to work with and called her fussy.

On August 15, 2023, Taali - a web series inspired by transgender activist ShreeGauri Sawant is going to release on Jio Cinema. ShreeGauri Sawant who runs an NGO is the first transgender person to file a petition in the Supreme Court to demand adoption rights of transgender people.

Sushmita Sen will be seen as transgender Shreegauri Sawant in the upcoming OTT series Taali. But, before Sushmita, many actors have played the role of a transgender and they have nailed it. Check out the list of the actors below...

Sushmita Sen, who was last in a web-series titled Aarya, will now be seen in another web-series named Taali. In the web series, the actress is set to portray the role of Shreegauri Sawant, a transgender activist.