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Kareena Kapoor Reflects on Avoiding Intimate Scenes in Bollywood

The actor discusses cultural differences in portraying sexuality on screen and her personal boundaries with Gillian Anderson.

Kareena Kapoor opens up to Gillian Anderson
Gillian Anderson and Kareena Kapoor talked about actors getting work done on their faces.
Kareena Kapoor reveals why she refrains from doing sex scenes on screen.
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Overview

  • Kareena Kapoor stated she avoids sex scenes in films, believing they are unnecessary to advance a story's narrative.
  • She highlighted cultural contrasts, noting that India is less open than the West in addressing female desire and sexuality on screen.
  • In a conversation with Gillian Anderson, Kapoor emphasized the need for greater respect and understanding of sexuality as a human experience in Indian cinema.
  • Kapoor credited her role in the 2003 film 'Chameli' as pivotal in exploring her confidence and sensuality as an actor.
  • She is set to appear in Meghna Gulzar’s upcoming untitled project and hinted at a potential role in a major South Indian film.