Rhea Chakraborty to be seen as Draupadi in a film inspired by Mahabharata?

As per the newest report, Rhea Chakraborty has been offered to play the role of Draupadi in a huge project, set in a contemporary world. Read the details inside.

Actress Rhea Chakraborty is yet again in the news for a few shocking revelations she made to the Narcotics Central Bureau during the investigation in late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s case. While 2020 was quite painful for the actress ever since her beau Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead on June 14, 2020, under mysterious circumstances and her arrest by NCB, looks like 2021 has a ray of hope for her.

Rhea Chakraborty, who was last seen in the 2018 romantic drama Jalebi, is gearing up for the release of her forthcoming flick titled Chehre. Rumi Jaffery’s upcoming mystery thriller will also feature Amitabh Bachchan, Emraan Hashmi, Annu Kapoor, Krystle D’Souza among others. Chehre is one of the most anticipated films. While Rhea is awaiting its release, the actress has reportedly been offered another film, which is said to be inspired by the Mahabharata.

According to a report in the ETimes, the Jalebi actress is in talks to play the role of Draupadi in a huge project. The leading daily quoted a source on the brink of the event as saying, “This would be a massive project with a unique and different take on Mahabharata and the character of Draupadi. the world that it’ll be set in will be modern and contemporary, something that hasn’t been done before. The role of Draupadi has been offered to Rhea Chakraborty and she is considering it currently. The discussion is very initial though.”

Meanwhile, Rhea, who made her acting debut with the 2012 Telugu film Tuneega Tuneega, is known for her work in Hindi films like Bank Chor, Half Girlfriend and Mere Dad Ki Maruti.

In the past few days, it had been observed her social media posts were full of positive and empowering messages, further spreading love and giving strength to the netizens as world deals with COVID-19 pandemic.

There were also speculations of the actress totake part in Salman Khan hosted TV reality, Bigg Boss 15.