We all have seen a radical change over time on the portrayal of women on screen, the entertainment industry no longer put ultimate stigmas if the actress is married or a mother, moreover now, an actress dares to play any role she likes without reflecting it on her image.
Bollywood has had a drastic change over time from star-struck films to content-driven films, from mainstream roles to complex characters, the actors have changed according to the viewers perspective, and similarly, this is an era where a young actress can play the role of an old woman like Tapsee Pannu and Bhumi Pednekar in Saandh Ki Aankh. Actresses have been seen taking courageous lead roles that challenge their personality.
Let us take you to the challenging bollywood actresses who have been seen doing challenging roles on screen:
5 – Kiara Advani, Kriti Sanon, Vidya Balan, and Kareena Kapoor Khan
These actresses have flawlessly put up with the role of a pregnant woman on screen.
4- Kangana Ranaut in Manikarnika as Rani Laxmibai
Kangana Ranaut did a fantastic job portraying holding a child and fighting the war in Manikarnika.
3- Alia Bhatt in Udta Punjab
The actresses loves glitter and glam but Alia did something different and did tremendous work in Udta Punjab.
2- Bhumi Pednekar and Tapsee Pannu in Saandh Ki Aankh
They both got a lot of criticism for the role although they were brave, dished everything and acted as old women in the film.
1- Deepika Padukone in Chapaak
There was a time in Bollywood were beauty mattered the most but Deepika changed the views of everyone when she took up the role of an acid attack victim in the film Chapaak.
These were the challenging actresses of our Bollywood who took it in their hand to change the face of cinema, tell us in the comments which role struck out to you the most.
