Triptii Dimri may portray Parveen Babi in upcoming Netflix series
What's the story
Triptii Dimri, who has been riding high on a wave of success with several box-office hits, is reportedly set to play the late Bollywood icon Parveen Babi in an upcoming biographical OTT series, reported Filmfare.
The role marks another major milestone for Dimri, who has previously displayed her versatility in Netflix films such as Bulbbul and Qala.
Production details
Netflix series to commence production soon
The production of the Netflix series is expected to begin soon, with The Sky Is Pink director Shonali Bose helming the project.
A source confirmed to Filmfare that "Triptii's dates have been finalized. Director Shonali Bose and her team are moving swiftly to begin shooting for this ambitious project."
This is another big step in Dimri's career, who was last seen in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3.
Future ventures
Dimri's upcoming projects are in different genres
Apart from the biopic series, Dimri will also be seen in Vishal Bhardwaj's next film, where she will be sharing screen space with Shahid Kapoor.
The film, which went on floors on January 6, 2025, will release on December 5.
It also stars veteran actors Nana Patekar and Randeep Hooda in pivotal roles.
Dimri is also a part of the romantic drama Dhadak 2, opposite Siddhant Chaturvedi.
It's directed by Shazia Iqbal.