Ahilya Bamroo’s unconventional path to acting began with viral Instagram videos, leading to roles in Shoojit Sircar’s ‘I Want to Talk’ and Singeetham Srinivasa Rao’s ‘Geetham’. Her upbringing in Auroville fostered empathy, shaping her connection to her character Gauri. Bamroo highlights the accessibility social media offers, allowing talent from anywhere to be discovered, and expresses admiration for the 94-year-old filmmaker’s boundary-pushing vision.
