Tripti Dimri embarked on her acting journey with a notable debut in Poster Boys (2017). However, it was her compelling performance in the 2023 action thriller Animal, where she shared the screen with Ranbir Kapoor, that catapulted her to instant stardom and established her as a national sensation. In Animal, she portrayed the character of Zoya, engaging in numerous intimate scenes with Kapoor. While this role garnered significant attention, it also led to a wave of trolling that affected her deeply. In a recent interview, Tripti candidly discussed her experience navigating this sudden surge of fame and the emotional challenges that accompanied it.
Tripti Cried After Facing Trolls for Intimate Scenes in Animal
During an enlightening conversation on Ranveer Allahbadia's YouTube channel, Tripti openly recounted her initial struggles, her swift rise to prominence, and the emotional burden of criticism following the success of Animal. She revealed that the harsh remarks regarding her intimate scenes left her unprepared and shaken, admitting, “I cried for two to three days in response to the negativity.”
The intimate moments she shared with Ranbir Kapoor became a focal point of discussion, stirring considerable attention and division on social media. Prior to Animal, Tripti had established herself through roles that emphasized strong female protagonists, but the reception of her intimate scenes sparked contrasting opinions among viewers. Reflecting on this tumultuous period, she expressed, “I cried because I was troubled by what people were writing.”
Sister Helped Her Cope with Trolling
Amid the whirlwind of criticism, Tripti found solace and strength in her sister's unwavering support. She disclosed that her sister played an instrumental role in helping her process the trolling she faced. Her sister reminded her of the dedication and effort she had invested in her craft, reinforcing the notion that only she truly understood the journey Tripti had undertaken to achieve her success. Following their heart-to-heart conversation, Tripti made the conscious choice to disregard the negativity surrounding her. In reflecting on her emotional response, she articulated a profound insight: “Sometimes, crying is the body’s way of signaling that you need to release your trauma.”
Tripti Dimri's Work Front
Since the release of Animal, Tripti Dimri’s career trajectory has continued to rise impressively. She recently graced the screen in Bad News, sharing the spotlight with esteemed actors Vicky Kaushal and Ammy Virk. Looking ahead, she is set to feature in an eagerly anticipated film alongside Rajkummar Rao, Vicky, and Vidya Balan, which is scheduled to premiere in theaters on October 11.
