Music and performing share a standard strand, believes Lisa Mishra. “Acting, like music, is about honesty. If you’re not emotionally present, the audience knows,” she causes. It is probably this commonality that has made it simple for the singer to transition to performing. After that includes in Call Me Bae (2024), Mishra will quickly be seen in The Royals. While touchdown the position of Niki within the Netflix present — led by Zeenat Aman, Bhumi Pednekar, and Ishaan Khatter — wasn’t simple, she says the shoot was an inspiring expertise. “Acting allows me to explore a different kind of emotional truth. I’ve come to love it as much as I love singing. Moreover, this was a dream cast. Every day I was a bit more inspired by the people I was working with,” she shares.
Zeenat Aman in The Royals. Pics/AFP, Instagram
The cherry on the cake was, in fact, sharing display screen house with Aman, who performs the matriarch of the Morpur royal household. The veteran actor has lengthy been admired in Mishra’s family. She says, “My dad has always been a huge admirer of Zeenat Aman. I grew up watching her films, with him. I’ll never forget the look on his face when I told him that I landed the role. It was a moment of pride, disbelief, and nostalgia, all rolled into one.”