Shweta Basu Prasad AKA Zoya Batra From Comedy Couple Recreates ‘Iconic Bangs in Cinema’; See Pics

Comedy Couple‘s female protagonist Shweta Basu Prasad, who played the role of Zoya in Comedy Couple, recently shared a bunch of photos of herself recreating some iconic looks from the popular cinema of the past. The actress who played the role of Zoya, a modern-day liberal young woman, recreated 6 distinct bangs hairstyles from other famous films. Here’s a look at her perfected recreations of the looks!

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1. Pulp Fiction

Shweta Basu Prasad replicated the world-famous hairstyle of the popular character of Mia in the 1994 film Pulp Fiction. She recreated Uma Thurman’s look as Mia as well as her photo while sharing an interesting fact about it. She stated that Uma had shared a photo of her daughter Maya with a very similar hairstyle which led fans to believe that it was a tribute to Mia’s character.

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2. Vivre Sa Vie

Shweta recreated the bangs hairstyle of Anna Karina as Nana from the film Vivre Sa Vie, directed by Jean-Luc Godard. The actress stated that this was the first Jean-Luc Godard film she had ever watched & added how Nana’s character represented a poem in the film to her.

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3. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

Shweta also recreated the famous Bollywood look of Kajol’s character, Anjali, from the 1998 film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. She spoke about how she had many similarities with Anjali’s character while growing up and how, over time, she has realised the importance of friendship in any healthy romantic relationship.

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4. Amélie

Talking about how the 2001 film Amélie was her introduction to French cinema while recreating her look from the film, Shweta revealed that Audrey Tautou’s character Amélie in the film is one of the few characters she herself truly resonates with. Shweta also added that Audrey Tautou is one of her favourite actresses.

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5. Waqt

Shweta spectacularly recreated the hairstyle of Sadhna’s character of Meena from the 1965 Bollywood film Waqt. She wrote how Sadhna’s iconic bangs hairstyle later became a trend called the ‘Sadhana Cut.’ She revealed that according to media sources, it was the director and Sadhna’s husband who suggested the haircut to hide her big forehead.

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6. Breakfast At Tiffany’s

Audrey Hepburn’s look from the famous 1961 film Breakfast At Tiffany’s is a classic old hairstyle that Shweta recreated. She spoke about how the ‘baby bangs’ represented liberation in the film while adding that she has great admiration for the actress as an actor, humanitarian and a huge fashion icon.

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