Published 17:57 IST, September 18th 2020
Akshay Kumar in 'Laxmmi Bomb'; other actors who played transgender roles in movies
Ahead of Akshay Kumar's Laxmmi Bomb release, here’s a look at a few actors who were previously seen essaying the role of transgender on the big-screen.
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Akshay Kumar starrer upcoming comedy-horror film Laxmmi Bomb has garnered massive anticipation amongst fans. remake of Tamil flick Muni 2: Kanchana is slated to have a worldwide released on Disney+Hostar, this vember 2020. In movie, Akshay Kumar will be seen essaying role of a trans for first time ever. Ahead of its release, here’s taking a quick look at a few actors who were previously seen essaying role of trans on big screen.
Kamal Haasan in Vishwaroopam
Released in 2013, Vishwaroopam is an espion action-thriller directed, written and bankrolled by Kamal Haasan. Along with it, he is also seen essaying a dual role in film, Vishwanath and Wisam Ahmad Kashmiri in film. movie unveils how a series of violent events triggers him to reveal his real identity and connection to a darker world.
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Paresh Rawal in Tamanna
Helmed by Mahesh Bhatt, Tamanna is a drama movie starring Pooja Bhatt, Paresh Rawal and Maj Bajpayee in lead roles. movie features Paresh Rawal essaying role of eunuch Tikku. story revolves around life of Tikku, who is only child of yesteryear actor Nazneen Begum.
Sadashiv Amrapurkar in Sadak
Sadashiv Amrapurkar essayed role of Maharani in Sanjay Dutt and Pooja Bhatt starrer romantic-thriller Sadak. Maharani is a eunuch that runs a brol in film. plot of movie is based on life of a woman who is sold into prostitution. Wanting to escape, she has to deal with wrath Maharani.
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Ashutosh Rana in Sangharsh
Akshay Kumar and Preity Zinta starrer psychological action horror Sangharsh movie see Ashutosh Rana essaying role of Lajja Shankar Pandey, a trans who sacrifices children to gain immortality. plot of movie revolves around life of a rookie CBI officer who takes help from an incarcerated criminal in order to catch Lajja. See trailer of film here:
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Prashant Narayan in Murder 2
Psychological thriller Murder 2 features Prashant Narayanan playing role of Dheeraj Pandey. He is a misogynistic eunuch who cross-dresses to look like a rmal male. movie unveils his story of being a psychopathic serial killer who calls hookers, murders m and disposes off ir bodies in a well.
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Raghava Lawrence in Muni 2: Kanchana
Raghava Lawrence essayed role of Raghava in Muni 2: Kanchana. It is sequel to his 2007 venture Muni. film showcases how all hells breaks loose when Raghava is possessed by an evil spirit.
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17:57 IST, September 18th 2020