Priyanka Chopra Acknowledges Wrong Casting In Mary Kom, Manipur actor Lin Laishram Thanks The Former: 'She Is Gracious'
Priyanka Chopra, in a recent interview with Vanity Fair, accepted that her film Mary Kom should have been done by someone from North East.
International sensation Priyanka Chopra has been scaling new heights with sheer hard work. During a recent interaction with Vanity Fair, she accepted that her film Mary Kom should have been done by someone from North East.
The film was highly appreciated, although it received a lot of criticism overcasting and Lin Laishwram an actor from Manipur too had slammed the actress for playing Mary Kom.
In her statement, Laishram hailed praises for Priyanka and said, "It's really gracious and brave of Priyanka to finally accept this and put it out there. My admiration for her has only grown immensely. Inclusivity I feel is very hard to understand unless you are excluded. With the OTT gaining prominence, it seems that merit and authenticity are slowly getting the due importance that they deserve. I’m very thankful for this welcome change and looking forward to good work coming our way.”
Workwise, Priyanka Chopra gained massive popularity for her performance in Mary Kom and the actress has huge respect for the boxing champion and she even had said that she grabbed the opportunity to lay her as she is an extremely greedy actor.
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