Heeramandi on Netflix: Farida Jalal strongly defends Sharmin Segal's 'emotionless' performance; says 'She did her best'

Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s web series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar has been in the news since its release. Well, the web series has been winning hearts with its storyline and plot. The web series has gripped the audience and how! Sharmin Segal‘s role as Alamzeb made netizens troll her for the emotionless performance.

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Sharmin has been facing a lot of criticism and trolling. Well, several co-stars have been supporting Sharmin for her performance. Even the director of the web series Sanjay has strongly defended Sharmin for her performance.

Farida Jalal defends Sharmin Segal’s performance

Veteran actress Farida Jalal in an interview with India Today spoke about Sharmin Segal who has been facing backlash for her performance as Alamzeb. The actress played Qudsia Begum (grandmother of Taha Shah’s Tajdaar) in the web series and asked people to be kind.

She also said that the capacity of Sharmin is that of an actor and she did her best. Farida also stated that Alamzeb’s character did not need to be loud and she asked people to not be rude to the girl. She said that Alamzeb was shown as a Shayra who is in love with her grandson.

Here’s Sharmin Segal’s video below:

Moreover, Sharmin told Pinkvilla that she admitted that audiences are entitled to their opinion and every creative person creates for an audience. She even said that with negativity comes positivity.

Well, the makers recently announced the second season of Heeramandi and fans are quite excited for the same.