Saikiran Uppuluri
Saikiran Uppuluri
Katrina Kaif, gearing up for the release of her upcoming film “Merry Christmas,” recently attended an event in Mumbai where a reporter referred to her as “just a glamour doll” in relation to her role in “Tiger 3.” In a poised response, Katrina defended her portrayal of ISI spy Zoya in the Salman Khan-starrer, stating, “I actually think the character of Zoya is one of the strongest characters I’ve ever had the chance to play.”
Addressing the press, she emphasized the nuance and depth of her character in “Tiger 3,” crediting the well-crafted writing by Maneesh Sharma. Despite mixed reviews, Katrina’s performance received praise, contributing to the film’s substantial success with a worldwide gross of Rs 466.63 crore, securing the fifth spot among the highest-grossing Hindi movies of 2023.
In addition to her upcoming release, “Merry Christmas,” directed by Sriram Raghavan and co-starring Vijay Sethupathi, Katrina shared her excitement about collaborating with the acclaimed director and actor. She highlighted the unique perspective Vijay brings to storytelling, describing how his views on scenes and stories fascinated her during the filmmaking process. As the trailer for “Merry Christmas” builds anticipation, fans eagerly await Katrina’s diverse performances on the big screen.