News Mania Desk/ Agnibeena Ghosh/7th June 2024
Anushka Sen, widely recognized for her role in “Dil Dosti Dilemma,” enjoys a massive social media following, thanks to her success in various TV shows. Now, she is set to expand her horizons by taking on the role of an assassin in the upcoming international film “Asia.”
In an interview with Variety, Sen expressed her excitement about this global project. She described it as an action thriller featuring talent from across Asia, making it a truly international film. She shared, “It’s an action thriller and it has people from all over Asia, different countries, people are joining in for this big movie. And it’s a global film. It’s a K-film, and I’m really excited to be a part of it. We have shot the first schedule and we are now waiting for the second. I’m playing an assassin for the very first time.”
Sen also revealed her admiration for Korean cinema, particularly the comfort she found in K-dramas during the COVID-19 pandemic. She noted the similarities between Indian and Korean cinema, especially in how both industries depict romance and family dynamics. “During COVID times when I would watch K-dramas they would make me feel wholesome. And at that time, I would be just manifesting that Korea is in Asia and it will be so nice if we can collaborate with them… the way they’re producing content, it’s amazing and so inspiring. And in Indian cinema the way we show romance and family, there are a lot of similarities between Indian cinema and Korean cinema,” she said.
In addition to her acting pursuits, Anushka Sen has been appointed as the honorary brand ambassador for Korean tourism, further solidifying her connection with the Korean entertainment industry. This new role and her venture into international cinema mark significant steps in her career, highlighting her versatility and expanding her influence beyond Indian television.
