Adaa Khan on evolving storytelling trends

Adaa Khan is celebrated for her roles in Naagin and Amrit Manthan, and she has witnessed the television industry transform over the years. In a recent interview, Khan discussed evolving storytelling trends and the influence of audience expectations on her role choices.

Adaa Khan is inspired by the industry's shift toward realism and character depth. "Even in fantasy-driven shows like Naagin, the emotional core of the characters must feel authentic," she noted. This shift, she believes, offers actors the chance to deliver more layered performances, even within fantasy genres. The emphasis on well-rounded characters, no matter their role, has made her work more fulfilling.

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Viewers have become much more discerning; they want complex and relatable characters

- Adaa Khan

She also highlighted the heightened expectations of modern audiences. "Viewers have become much more discerning; they want complex and relatable characters," she said. Gone are the days of one-dimensional portrayals—today's audience craves depth and an emotional connection with every character. Reflecting on her work in Amrit Manthan, Khan explained how even traditionally secondary roles are now written with greater depth, enriching the storyline.

Looking ahead, Khan is optimistic about the industry's future. She sees a positive trend as creators actively respond to audience feedback. "Everyone—storytellers and viewers alike—is evolving, making content more engaging than ever," she concluded.

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