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Hina Afridi Shares Why She Turned Down Major Dramas
Pakistani model and television actor Hina Afridi recently shared insights into her selective approach to choosing roles. While giving an interview to Sunday Times, Afridi revealed that she has recently refused multiple popular drama offers in her career, emphasizing that she carefully evaluates scripts before committing. Her candid revelations highlight her dedication to meaningful storytelling and her commitment to playing characters that empower women.
Hina Afridi’s Picky Path to Stardom
Hina Afridi, known for her standout performances in hits like Pehli Si Mohabbat, Akhara, Kacha Dhaaga, and Raaja Rani, has consistently prioritized quality over quantity. She explained that her choices go beyond simply saying “no” to a script. Factors like the strength of the story, the director’s vision, and overall production quality play a significant role. Currently, Afridi is captivating audiences in Green Entertainment’s hit series Ghulam Bashah Sundri, demonstrating that her discerning approach continues to pay off.
Choosing Empowering Roles Over ‘Bechari’ Characters
When asked about her recent decisions, Afridi highlighted that she prefers strong, empowered characters. She recalled how Raja Raani stood out as a role that allowed her to break away from the stereotypical ‘helpless woman’ often seen on screen. Despite receiving tempting scripts like Iqtidar and Behroopia, she turned them down, choosing to prioritize roles that align with her values. Afridi emphasized that portraying characters who take control of their lives and stand up for themselves is much more rewarding than playing conventional ‘bechari’ roles.
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Balancing Career and Life
Beyond her acting career, Afridi ensures that she manages her daily commitments and personal responsibilities. She playfully mentioned that while some fans may be surprised that she doesn’t accept every drama offer, she believes it is important to stay true to her priorities. Her dedication to selecting roles that resonate personally and professionally reflects her focus on meaningful storytelling. By refusing projects that don’t align with her values, Afridi continues to inspire aspiring actors and viewers alike.
