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Bollywood’s most memorable actresses who brought journalists to life on screen

TOI Entertainment Desk
| ETimes.in | Last updated on - Jun 11, 2025, 12:00 IST
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Alia Bhatt in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani

Alia essayed Rani Chatterjee, a Bengali news anchor known for her authenticity and integrity. Her role was inspired by actual journalists, bringing a relatable and realistic touch to the character.

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Anushka Sharma in PK

Anushka played Jaggu, a bold and outspoken journalist whose wit and tenacity add both humor and heart to the film’s storyline.

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Kareena Kapoor Khan in Satyagraha

In this political drama, Kareena played Yasmin Ahmed, an international journalist inspired by real-life news reporters like Christiane Amanpour. Her character plays a key role in mobilizing people for social change, highlighting the media’s influence in activism.

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Raashii Khanna in The Sabarmati Report

Raashii took on the role of Amrita Gill, a journalist uncovering truths surrounding a tragic incident. Her portrayal was nuanced and earned critical praise for capturing the courage of investigative journalism.

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Rani Mukerji in No One Killed Jessica

Rani Mukerji portrayed Meera Gaity, a determined and fearless journalist who relentlessly pursues justice for Jessica Lal’s murder case. Her powerful and convincing performance was widely appreciated for its realism and emotional depth.

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