Skip to content
Search

Latest Stories

‘I’m playing an assassin’, Anushka Sen on international project ‘Asia’

The actress has also been appointed as the honorary brand ambassador for Korean tourism.

‘I’m playing an assassin’, Anushka Sen on international project ‘Asia’

Anushka Sen has gained widespread recognition for her recent success in Dil Dosti Dilemma, where she portrayed the character of Asmara. Her performance has garnered praise from her well-wishers nationwide. The actress is now venturing into new territory by taking on the role of an assassin in her upcoming international film, Asia.

In a recent interview with Variety, Sen expressed her excitement about working on this global project.


She stated, “It’s an action thriller and it has people from all over Asia, different countries, people are joining in for this big movie. And it’s a global film.”

She continued, “It’s a K-film, and I’m really excited to be a part of it. We have shot the first schedule and we are now waiting for the second. I’m playing an assassin for the very first time.”

The actress also shared her admiration for Korean cinema and her desire to collaborate with the industry.

She mentioned, “During COVID times when I would watch K-dramas they would make me feel wholesome. And at that time, I would be just manifesting that Korea is in Asia and it will be so nice if we can collaborate with them… the way they’re producing content, it’s amazing and so inspiring. And in Indian cinema the way we show romance and family, there are a lot of similarities between Indian cinema and Korean cinema.”

Read Also: Tata Steel says job cuts in UK plants ‘inevitable’

Sen's enthusiasm for the project and her eagerness to explore new roles reflect her commitment to delivering diverse and compelling performances.

With her foray into the world of assassins and her aspirations for international collaboration, Anushka Sen continues to captivate audiences with her versatile talent and global perspective.

She has also been appointed as the honorary brand ambassador for Korean tourism.

More For You

British Asian filmmakers gain rare access to China’s entertainment industry at Third Shanghai London Screen Industry Forum

UK China film collaborations take off as Third Shanghai London Forum connects British Asian filmmakers with Chinese studios

Instagram/ukchinafilm

British Asian filmmakers gain rare access to China’s entertainment industry at Third Shanghai London Screen Industry Forum

Highlights:

  • Forum brings UK and Chinese film professionals together to explore collaborations.
  • Emerging British-Asian talent gain mentorship and international exposure.
  • Small-scale dramas, kids’ shows, and adapting popular formats were the projects everyone was talking about.
  • Telling stories that feel real to their culture, yet can connect with anyone, is what makes them work worldwide.
  • Meeting three times a year keeps the UK and China talking, creating opportunities that last beyond one event.

The theatre was packed for the Third Shanghai–London Screen Industry Forum. Between panels and workshops, filmmakers, producers and executives discussed ideas and business cards and it felt more than just a summit. British-Asian filmmakers were meeting and greeting the Chinese industry in an attempt to explore genuine possibilities of working in China’s film market.

UK China film collaborations take off as Third Shanghai London Forum connects British Asian filmmakers with Chinese studios Instagram/ukchinafilm

Keep ReadingShow less