STEPPING INTO THE SPOTLIGHT

Ananya Panday plays an heiressturned-hustler in Prime Video's comedy-drama series, Call Me Bae

- Suhani Singh

Q. Many may say playing Bae, a fashion forward, privileged Gen Z woman, is totally up Ananya Panday's alley...

It may be in my comfort zone but the character was still a challenge. I feel Bae is on level 100 all the time so I had to constantly keep the energy up. I was also doing comedy for the first time.

Q. Comedies are few and far between in streaming these days...