Dia Mirza Reveals She Was Suggested To Correct Her Face, Talks About The Status Of Female Artists: “People Pulled Me Down When I Became A Producer, Got Married…”

Dia Mirza has been a part of the Bollywood industry for over two decades. The actress has been a part of many successful projects and has left a mark on audiences with her ethereal beauty & work. The actress, who will be soon seen in Bheed along with Rajkummar Rao & Bhumi Pednekar, recently opened up about the initial days of her career and revealed she felt less like an artiste and more like a commodity. She also shared how female artists have to face a lot of stereotypes in the industry.

Dia is an inspiration for young women out there in many ways. Be it giving love a second chance to having a female priest in her wedding, and to even consciously making the right choices for the sake environment; there is a lot that we can learn from her. Recently, during a conversation, the Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein actress shared how she was pulled down when she became a producer, got married and became a mother.

Talking to Free Press Journal, Dia Mirza, who is all set for the release of her film Bheed based on the 2020 lockdown, talked about a lot of things including, choices of her films, artists being treated like a commodity, and how female artists still have to face a lot of stereotypes. Talking about her personal experience she said, “Female artistes still have to deal and contend with a lot of stereotypical conditions and approaches. It is given by a structure that really doesn’t help us. If my manager calls and pitches me a mother’s role, I have a standard reply, what’s the story?”