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Published 12:20 IST, April 14th 2020

Akansha Ranjan Kapoor reveals she wants to be a part of films like 'Thappad'

Akansha Ranjan Kapoor recently revealed to a news agency that she wants to a part of films like Thappad, Udta Punjab, and Section 375. Read on for details.

Reported by: Shweta Patokar
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It seems like Guilty actor Akansha Ranjan Kapoor is putting her quarantine time to good use. In conversation with a news agency, she said that she is utilising her lockdown days to catch up on some great films. The actor who made her debut with Netflix's Guilty alongside Kiara Advani wishes to be a part of a film like Thappad

Akansha Ranjan Kapoor wants to work in films like Thappad

She told the agency that she is utilising this time her quarantine productively. She is one of those people who used to watch a lot of TV series rather than a film but has now made a list of important films that she is watching to understand performances better. She said that it is useful for her as an actor. Akansha Ranjan Kapoor revealed that she has watched The Platform, The Report, and Lady Bird and added that she is watching more films ad said that they important for her acting purpose. 

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Akansha Ranjan Kapoor was also asked if there is any Bollywood film she watched that made her feel like she would want to be a part of it. She replied that every time she watches a film, she feels like she wants to do it and wishes to play a character like that. She revealed that when she recently watched Thappad, she felt like playing Taapsee's part and said that she wishes to be a part of films like that. 

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Akansha Ranjan Kapoor said that there are films she watches as an actor and shared that she was moved when she watched Section 375. She said that she wants to be a part of films like Udta Punjab and wants to work with Anubhav Sinha, Shakun Batra, and Luv Ranjan. She said that all of them are distinct in their style of storytelling and she thinks that working with them would help her grow as an actor. 

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Updated 12:10 IST, April 14th 2020

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