Advertisement
As she begins a new chapter in her professional life, veteran actress Jaya Prada, who is marking her first fiction stint on the small screen with Perfect Pati, is happy about playing a progressive mother-in-law.
Jaya, who made a mark in the Indian film industry in the 1980s, will essay Rajyashree Rathod in the &TV show.
“It will redefine the way a mother-in-law is usually portrayed on Indian television,” the actress said in a statement.
Advertisement
“She is a confident and dynamic woman who will be seen juggling various responsibilities, be it her family business, social work or running a household. She shows her mettle when faced with the difficult decision of choosing between right and wrong.
“I’m glad that I was offered such a progressive character in Perfect Pati with which I begin a new chapter in my professional life,” she added.
Produced by Filmfarm India Pvt Ltd., the show will feature actor Ayush Anand as Jaya’s on-screen son, the stylish and cunning Pushkar Rathod, while Sayali Sanjeev will play the small-town girl Vidhita Rajawat.