Maya Alagh on her sabbatical: Kind of roles you are taking up is vital

Bloody Brothers actor Maya Alagh says lack of significant work dissuaded her from taking over movies earlier than Shaad Ali’s undertaking got here her means

Maya Alagh

Fifteen years after she was final seen on the large display, veteran actor Maya Alagh returns with Shaad Ali’s net sequence, Bloody Brothers. Attributing her sabbatical to the dearth of significant roles, she says, “I was getting the same kind of roles. My character was not important to the story. So, I lost interest. The kind of roles that you get is important.” ]

Alagh says the content material obtainable on net platforms caught her consideration. When Ali’s movie got here her means, she immediately grabbed the chance. 

Shaad Ali

“I was told that the show is based on the BBC series, Guilt. I watched it and thought it’s a fantastic character to explore. Shaad told me to play the part as I saw suitable,  and he would tell me if [he needed to amend something]. There were only a couple of scenes where he wanted something different.”

Alagh shares display house with  Jaideep Ahlawat, Zeeshan Ayyub, and Mugdha Godse. 

“Jaideep and Zeeshan perform like they are merely conversing. I knew I had to do my homework and be in character, naturally.”

While her consideration is educated on her appearing chops, Alagh says she doesn’t intend to color her hair for any position. “If the character must have dark hair, a wig can be made. I am over 60, so, it is only natural that my hair turns grey. I saw some pictures of Jaya Bachchan and Sharmila Tagore sporting grey hair, and they both look phenomenal. I don’t think grey hair can take away from one’s personality.”