Published 18:25 IST, April 24th 2020

Deepika Padukone, Anushka Sharma & other female actors who donned producer's hat

Deepika Padukone & Anushka are among the female actors who turned producers after gaining immense fame for their acting skills. A look at more such actors.

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Over years, in Bollywood, several women have essayed strong real-life characters and brought forward many important stories of women that were needed to be shared. Hindi film industry has seen a steady rise when it comes to women-centric films and with that, film industry w has a huge number of female producers as well. Among which, re are several female actors who also donned producers too. Take a look at a few of m.

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Deepika Padukone

Produced: Chhapaak

After  blockbuster movie Padmaavat, actor decided to produce Chhapaak. Deepika Padukone acted as well as co-produced film with Meghna Gulzar. plot of movie is based on a true-life incident of Laksmi Agarwal, a girl who had survived an acid attack. In one of interviews, Padukone said that her goal as a producer to enable films that need eir a platform, a push or a voice.

Anushka Sharma

Produced: NH10, Phillauri, Pari and Bulbul

Anushka Sharma has earned a huge appreciation for her debut production NH10. She furr produced more films like Phillauri in 2017 and Pari in 2018. She also produced Bulbul, which is a Netflix original and period horror film. actor teamed up with her bror Karnesh and set up Clean Slate Films in year 2014. In one of interviews, she said that as a producer, she has always wanted to push envelope and produce disruptive content that provokes thought or a conversation.

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Kangana Ranaut

Produced: Manikarnika: Queen of Jhansi

historical film deals with story of Rani Lakhsmibai, who refused to bow down when East India Company tried to annex her kingdom. During promotions of film Manikarnika: Queen of Jhansi, fans saw Kangana speaking about her incompleteness she felt as an actor. She once said in an interview that she wanted to add more craft in Indian film making. 

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Sonam Kapoor

Produced: Battle of Bittora

Considered as one of finest actors in India, Sonam Kapoor has been a National Award Winner for her performance in Neerja. She worked as a producer in film Battle of Bittora. Lately, Sonam has been away from celluloid. Her fans are looking forward to seeing her very soon.

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18:25 IST, April 24th 2020