Breaking Stereotypes
Meera reflects on the challenges of navigating an industry that often imposes narrow definitions of femininity, particularly for women of color. Embracing her identity as a character actress, she finds empowerment in playing complex roles that defy societal expectations. Rather than succumbing to the pressures of youth and beauty, she celebrates the richness of her craft and the diverse characters she embodies.In this clip
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