Pratibha Ranta TALKS: Filmfare Win, Laapataa Ladies, Social Media Pressures & More

Actor Pratibha Ranta chats exclusively with Filmfare's Editor In Chief Jitesh Pillai in the episode - Hyundai 70th Filmfare Awards 2025 Winners Showcase. She won hearts and also the Filmfare Award for her portrayal of Jaya in Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies. Pratibha candidly speaks about her friends & family's reaction to her Filmfare win and how surreal it was for them to hold the Black Lady. She recalls her career in TV which transformed her trajectory yet today as she looks back at her journey she claims that the process of evolving & working on her skills as an actor, has never changed. She mentions how real life experiences help her to truthfully bring emotions alive on screen. While talking about dealing with the anxities of social media and being constantly relevant, she shares how despite the overwhelming times she has managed to gracefully put herself out there - to an extent where she doesn't over do it. Furthermore, she talks about her early audition memories in Aram Nagar, coming from Shimla, dealing with insecurities & being an outsider. All this and much more in this latest episode of Hyundai 70th Filmfare Awards 2025 Winners Showcase. Catch the full interview, streaming now on Filmfare's Youtube Channel