The anticipation for the second season of Heeramandi has been palpable, with fans and critics alike lauding Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s star-studded debut season, Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. The news of the show’s return for a second season has only heightened the excitement. In a recent update, Sanjeeda Shaikh, who portrayed Waheeda in the series, shared, “the actors are ready and it will be bigger and better.”
Sanjeeda Shaikh recently gave an update on the second season of Heeramandi, directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, in an interview with News18. Although the shooting schedule is still unknown, she confidently stated that the next season would be “bigger and better.”
Sanjeeda Shaikh shed light on the unpredictable nature of working with Bhansali, which adds an element of intrigue to the upcoming season. While the decision to return to the set remains uncertain, she reassured fans that the actors are fully prepared for whatever the maestro has in store.
Sanjeeda also shared a personal milestone in her journey, the moment she could proudly say that she was “Bhansalified”. This sense of pride and accomplishment is sure to inspire fans and aspiring actors alike.
As she reflected on her journey, she recalled how she used to hear actresses talk about getting ‘Bhansalified’-a term used to describe the transformation and growth an actor experiences while working with Sanjay Leela Bhansali. She now feels great satisfaction in her performance, which is praised at her meetings.
The actress stated that she’s always felt her work should speak for itself and is delighted that she no longer needs to expose people to her talent.
Actors want to be recognized for their roles, performances, and shows. Thus, Sanjeeda expressed her happiness by saying that it is quite flattering to be a part of a highly searched show.
Heeramandi Season 1 features a brilliant cast, including Manisha Koirala, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sonakshi Sinha, Richa Chadha, Shekhar Suman, Fardeen Khan, Sharmin Segal, Taha Shah, and others. If you haven’t already, you can catch their outstanding performances on Netflix, which is currently streaming the show.
The show centers on the pre-independence lives of courtesans and how they helped India’s independence fight.
Source: News18