FILM OFFERS POURED IN AFTER I HAD QUIT FILMS AND TAKEN UP LAW: SUKRUTHA WAGLE

Actor Sukrutha Wagle is stepping into the shoes of a police officer for the first time in the film Max, alongside Sudeep.

Currently in Chennai for the shoot, Sukrutha reflects on her role. “This is an action-packed film, and my character promises to surprise the audience. Shooting with Sudeep has been enlightening; he possesses a wealth of knowledge about films. He shares his personal life experiences and insights into the world of cinema, making it intriguing," she says.

'Actors are now valued for their talent, thanks to OTT'

OTT platforms have opened up a plethora of opportunities and ushered in a shift in content. Actors —who were not in the race earlier — are now valued for their talent. The dominance of stardom in cinema used to overshadow female characters, but not anymore. Each character receives thorough attention and research."

'I'm a BAR council member'

At one point, I thought of leaving the entertainment industry because the roles I aspired for didn't materialize, despite a phenomenal start with Jatta. I pursued a career in law, after being influenced by my sister. I am now a registered member of the Karnataka State Bar Council.”