Actor Milind Soman has been working for over 30 years in the Hindi film and fashion industry. He’s one of the top-rated models India ever had, and someone who became a sex symbol very early on in his career. Milind says he always takes up what others refuse to do. In web-series Paurushpur, he now plays the role of a eunuch. Milind says that he was originally offered the role of the king in the show but he turned it down to play a transgender role. Also Read – Watch: Shamita Shetty on Abusive Husbands, Black Widows, Sister Shilpa Shetty, And More
Here, Milind talks about the representation of the transgender community in Indian films and shows, objectification of women through ‘item numbers’ and would the country enjoy a ‘male dance number’ as much. At one point, Milind says ‘I don’t think there’s a problem in objectifying.’ Also Read – Watch: Inside The Life of a Casting Director With Mukesh Chhabra | Exclusive
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