After the release of Sanjay Leela Bhasali’s ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’, viewers charged towards actor Sharmin Segal, who played the role of Alamzeb, with hate comments and criticism. Sharmin starred alongside Taha Shah Badussha, who essayed the tole of Tajdar Baloch, in the period drama. While Sharmin was called out for her expressionless acting in the Netflix series, Taha stole the spotlight and garnered a new fanbase.
Now, a Reddit post has appreciated the actor for carrying all the chemistry in the romantic subplot in ‘Heeramandi’.
“As far as I’ve seen, it always looks like the opposite is true, in regards to romantic chemistry but now I wanna know in your opinion, times where the man has carried the romantic pairing chemistry by himself,” the post read.
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The Redditor also asked fellow users to list out Hindi movies where the hero did most of the work when it came to a romantic couple's chemistry on screen. Fans went on to name Shah Rukh Khan starrer ‘Jab Tak Hai Jaan’, which also featured Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma, Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Rockstar’, Dhanush and Sonam Kapoor starrer 'Raanjhanaa', and many more.
Here are some of the Hindi movies fans pointed out in the Reddit post:
The 'Heeramandi' series boasts a stellar ensemble cast including Sonakshi Sinha, Manisha Koirala, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Sanjeeda Sheikh, and Sharmin Segal, along with Fardeen Khan, Shekhar Suman, and Adhyayan Suman. The series released on Netflix on May 1.