All posts tagged: Dusky

Model talks about her ‘dusky’ colour while transforming into Priyanka Chopra’s Varanasi event look; actor drops comment

Model talks about her ‘dusky’ colour while transforming into Priyanka Chopra’s Varanasi event look; actor drops comment

A model, Khushii Haldar, received an unexpected surprise after transforming into Priyanka Chopra‘s elegant white lehenga choli and makeup look from the actor’s recent Varanasi event. Priyanka Chopra’s elegand ivory white lehenga look at Varanasi Hyderabad event was recreated by an infulencer. Priyanka comments on the makeup artist recreating her look A video of her transformation into Priyanka’s look, where she wore a beautiful ivory lehenga choli, accompanied by jewellery and loosely tied hair, was posted by a make-up artist. In her video, Khushii spoke about sharing the same dusky skin tone as Priyanka and expressed her love for it, while also touching on how Priyanka’s husband Nick Jonas has never judged her for her complexion and always keeps her happy. What she didn’t expect was that the video would reach Priyanka herself, who left a warm, encouraging comment. Priyanka wrote, “Tumhara colour bhi behad khubsoorat hai.. aur tum bhi. You’re beautiful, just the way you are! (Your colour is beautiful, just like you) “ Priyanka’s look was from the grand trailer launch event of …

Kangana Ranaut questions lack of ‘dark dusky’ actors in films, praises Mahakumbh girl Monalisa | Bollywood

Kangana Ranaut questions lack of ‘dark dusky’ actors in films, praises Mahakumbh girl Monalisa | Bollywood

Jan 29, 2025 06:51 PM IST Kangana Ranaut slammed the obsession with fair skin in showbiz, and said that all Indian actresses ‘look pale’ nowadays, just like white women. Actor Kangana Ranaut pointed out that there are hardly any ‘dark, dusky’ Indian female actors in the showbiz. The actor took to her Instagram Stories to share her thoughts on the Mahakumbh girl Monalisa, who has gone viral for her looks. Kangana said that she is disappointed in the way the girl is being harassed for pictures and cannot help thinking why no young actors in the industry today have the dusky tone. (Also read: How Kangana Ranaut went from ‘Queen’ of Bollywood to giving 0 hits in 10 years, seeing 93% loss at box office) Kangana Ranaut shared that she hates the manner in which Monalisa is being harassed for pictures. What Kangana said Taking to her Instagram Stories, Kangana shared a picture of Monalisa and wrote: “This young girl Monalisa has become an internet sensation for her natural beauty, as much as I hate …

Priyanka Chopra, Considered “Dusky” By Bollywood, Once Did A Fairness Cream Ad: “Was So Damaging”

Priyanka Chopra shared this image. (courtesy: priyankachopra) New Delhi: Priyanka Chopra has been making headlines for her powerful revelations on the latest episode of the Armchair Expert podcast. In a detailed chat with actor-filmmaker Dax Shepard, the actress shared details about her life, career, and choices – both personal and professional. While speaking about her early career in Bollywood, Priyanka Chopra touched upon how “colourism was normalised” in the industry and how it impacted some of her professional endeavours. In particular, the star spoke about her appearance in advertisements for fairness creams and shared that her skin tone had been lightened in several movies. Priyanka Chopra also went on to describe the advertisements that promised young girls a bright future only if they had lighter skin tone as extremely “damaging.”  Sharing her experience, Priyanka Chopra said: “I remember when I joined movies, I was considered dusky, written as the dusky actress and I was like ‘What is dusky? What does it mean?’. Yet, I did a commercial because you are doing a beauty brand. A beauty brand …