Actress Akanksha Puri will soon be seen playing a special role in a Gujarati film. For this part, she not only learned the Gujarati language but also endeavored to understand the local culture and speech patterns. Akanksha believes that when an artist immerses themselves in a new language and culture, they must truly grasp the environment for their on-screen performance to appear authentic. She mentioned that she wanted to authentically portray the Gujarati essence in her role, which is why she took the initiative to understand the language and the local way of speaking.
“I wanted to bring out the Gujarati flavor authentically and not just do what I was told. I feel that when you step into a new language and culture, you should make an effort to understand it properly,” Akanksha said. The actress added, “While preparing for the role, I paid special attention to Gujarati pronunciation and speech patterns. Beyond just pronouncing words correctly, I tried to understand the nuances of facial expressions and the style of speaking. Honestly, the entire experience was quite enjoyable. I wanted my appearance and character on screen to feel like a natural part of that setting.”
Details regarding Akanksha’s specific role in the upcoming Gujarati film have not yet been revealed; the nature of her character and the extent of her role in the story are currently being kept under wraps. Recently, Akanksha Puri appeared alongside actor Randeep Hooda in the film Inspector Avinash 2, where she played a Punjabi woman who transforms from a dancer into an informant a role that was quite distinct for her. She described this character as an opportunity to do something new.
