Balancing Act: Mehnaaz Maan's Journey from College Classes to Film Shoots

Actress Mehnaaz Maan, in an exclusive interview, passionately discusses her groundbreaking role as Chidi in the film Chidiyan Da Chamba. She provides insight into the character's complexity, stating, "Chidi's role was a 'CHARACTER'; it had so many shades." This declaration underscores the depth and intricacies embedded in her portrayal.

Mehnaaz reveals that she had patiently awaited such an artistically rich role, having rejected numerous offers in her pursuit of the perfect debut, be it in Hindi or Punjabi cinema. Chidi, she believes, became the conduit to express the unspoken aspects of her own emotions. In her own words, "I feel there's an unexpressed part of Mehnaaz, and when I heard the script, I knew Chidi is the character which will speak the suppressed emotions of mine, that's all an actor craves for."

The actress sheds light on the film's impactful social message, praising its ability to resonate with people from various societal backgrounds. She says, “I would love to cover all challenging genres and show diversity in my work rather than stick to one genre. I can guarantee this to my lovely audience that they will see me working in films which represent ‘meaningful cinema’. For now, I am looking for creatively shaded and challenging lead roles in thriller, action, drama and romance.