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Jiya Shankar Reflects on Heeramandi Audition for Sharmin Segal's Character: 'I'd Have Excelled'
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Jiya Shankar: I'd Have Nailed Heeramandi's Alamzeb Role, Auditioned For It
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13-03-2026, 11:49
Jiya Shankar: I'd Have Nailed Heeramandi's Alamzeb Role, Auditioned For It
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Actress Jiya Shankar revealed she auditioned for Sharmin Segal's role as Alamzeb in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi'.
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Shankar believes she would have "nailed" the character, stating that emoting love on-screen comes easily to her.
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Sharmin Segal faced significant online trolling for her "expressionless" and "flat" performance as Alamzeb in the Netflix series.
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Segal also received backlash for her perceived "rude" behavior during promotional interviews for 'Heeramandi'.
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Sharmin later addressed the criticism, welcoming feedback on her work but not on her personality, and thanked co-stars for their support.
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