{"id":2883,"date":"2024-03-08T09:16:36","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T09:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/?p=2883"},"modified":"2024-03-08T09:34:07","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T09:34:07","slug":"womens-day-showdown-zee5s-leading-ladies-in-their-finest-characters-which-role-steals-the-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/womens-day-showdown-zee5s-leading-ladies-in-their-finest-characters-which-role-steals-the-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Day Showdown: ZEE5&#8217;s Leading Ladies in Their Finest Characters \u2013 Which Role Steals the Show?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether it\u2019s Women\u2019s Day or any other day, ZEE5 believes in appreciating, celebrating, and showcasing women throughout the year. ZEE5 movies and web series are filled with some of the <strong>best<\/strong> <strong>strong female characters<\/strong> at the forefront, showcasing their resilience, and complexity. As we celebrate International Women&#8217;s Day 2024, let\u2019s shine a spotlight on some of ZEE5\u2019s leading ladies and you pick your favorite from the varied roles they\u2019ve played.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-black ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Page Contents:<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #282fff;color:#282fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #282fff;color:#282fff\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/womens-day-showdown-zee5s-leading-ladies-in-their-finest-characters-which-role-steals-the-show\/#Adah_Sharma_from_TKS_Sunflower\" title=\"Adah Sharma from TKS &amp; Sunflower\">Adah Sharma from TKS &amp; Sunflower<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/womens-day-showdown-zee5s-leading-ladies-in-their-finest-characters-which-role-steals-the-show\/#Kangana_Ranaut_from_Tejas_Tanu_Weds_Manu\" title=\"Kangana Ranaut from Tejas &amp; Tanu Weds Manu\">Kangana Ranaut from Tejas &amp; Tanu Weds Manu<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/womens-day-showdown-zee5s-leading-ladies-in-their-finest-characters-which-role-steals-the-show\/#Radhika_Apte_from_Mrs_Undercover_Forensic\" title=\"Radhika Apte from Mrs Undercover &amp; Forensic\">Radhika Apte from Mrs Undercover &amp; Forensic<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/womens-day-showdown-zee5s-leading-ladies-in-their-finest-characters-which-role-steals-the-show\/#Huma_Qureshi_from_Tarla_Mithya\" title=\"Huma Qureshi from Tarla &amp; Mithya\">Huma Qureshi from Tarla &amp; Mithya<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/womens-day-showdown-zee5s-leading-ladies-in-their-finest-characters-which-role-steals-the-show\/#Sridevi_from_English_Vinglish_Mom\" title=\"Sridevi from English Vinglish &amp; Mom\">Sridevi from English Vinglish &amp; Mom<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/womens-day-showdown-zee5s-leading-ladies-in-their-finest-characters-which-role-steals-the-show\/#Taapse_Pannu_from_Rashmi_Rocket_Saand_Ki_Aankh\" title=\"Taapse Pannu from Rashmi Rocket &amp; Saand Ki Aankh\">Taapse Pannu from Rashmi Rocket &amp; Saand Ki Aankh<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2885\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Ada-Sharma.jpg\" alt=\"The Kerala Story &amp; Sunflower\" width=\"1132\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adah_Sharma_from_TKS_Sunflower\"><\/span><strong>Adah Sharma from TKS &amp; Sunflower<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/celeb\/adah-sharma?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=adah_sharma_movies\"><strong>Adah Sharma\u2019s movies<\/strong><\/a> and web series are a testament to her versatility. In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/details\/the-kerala-story\/0-0-1z5512788?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=the_kerala_story_movie\"><strong>The Kerala Story movie<\/strong><\/a>, she portrays Shalini Unnikrishnan, whose journey from aspiring nurse to coerced ISIS member is both heartbreaking and riveting. In the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/web-series\/details\/sunflower\/0-6-3284?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=sunflower_web_series_online\"><strong>Sunflower web series online<\/strong><\/a>, she dazzles as Rosie Mehta, a character shrouded in mystery and intrigue. If you had to choose, which of her performances would be your favorite?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2890\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Kangana.jpg\" alt=\"Tejas &amp; Tanu Weds Manu\" width=\"1132\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kangana_Ranaut_from_Tejas_Tanu_Weds_Manu\"><\/span><strong>Kangana Ranaut from Tejas &amp; Tanu Weds Manu<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/celeb\/kangana-ranaut?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=kangana_ranaut_movies\"><strong>Kangana Ranaut movies<\/strong><\/a> are the epitome of powerhouse performances and <strong>strong female characters<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/details\/tejas\/0-0-1z5489618?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=watch_tejas_on_zee5\"><strong>Watch Tejas on ZEE5<\/strong><\/a> where Kangana embodies strength and determination as Tejas Gill, an Indian Air Force pilot. Meanwhile, in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/details\/tanu-weds-manu-returns\/0-0-movie_261592868?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=tanu_weds_manu_reuturns_movie_online\"><strong>Tanu Weds Manu Returns movie online<\/strong><\/a>, she effortlessly portrays two distinct characters \u2013 the feisty Tanuja Trivedi Sharma and the endearing Kusum Sangwan. Kangana&#8217;s versatility shines through in both movies, which would you say was her best?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2886\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Apte.jpg\" alt=\"Mrs Undercover &amp; Forensic\" width=\"1132\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Radhika_Apte_from_Mrs_Undercover_Forensic\"><\/span><strong>Radhika Apte from Mrs Undercover &amp; Forensic<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/celeb\/radhika-apte?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=radhika_apte_movies\"><strong>Radhika Apte\u2019s movies<\/strong><\/a> are as entertaining as empowering portraying some of the <strong>best female characters<\/strong>. As you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/details\/mrs-undercover\/0-0-1z5334341?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=watch_mrs_undercover_online\"><strong>watch Mrs Undercover online<\/strong><\/a>, she plays Durga, a housewife turned undercover agent, with nuance and depth. As SI Megha Sharma in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/details\/forensic\/0-0-1z5149852?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=forensic_movie\"><strong>Forensic movie<\/strong><\/a>, Radhika captivates audiences with her portrayal of a determined police officer unraveling a complex case. The authenticity she brings to each character is incomparable. Who would you say was your best pick?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2889\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Huma-Qureshi.jpg\" alt=\"Tarla &amp; Mithya\" width=\"1132\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Huma_Qureshi_from_Tarla_Mithya\"><\/span><strong>Huma Qureshi from Tarla &amp; Mithya<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/celeb\/huma-qureshi?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=huma_qureshi_movies\"><strong>Huma Qureshi\u2019s movies<\/strong><\/a> and web series are filled with standout performances. In the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/details\/tarla\/0-0-1z5368704?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=tarla_movie_online\"><strong>Tarla movie online<\/strong><\/a>, she brings to life the inspiring journey of Tarla Dalal a strong woman breaking free from societal expectations to pursue her passion for cooking. As you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/web-series\/details\/mithya\/0-6-4z587408?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=watch_mithya_movie_on_zee5\"><strong>watch the Mithya movie on ZEE5<\/strong><\/a>, Huma shines as Juhi Adhikari, a Hindi Literature professor embroiled in a tale of vengeance and violence. Huma has always played some <strong>good female characters<\/strong>, but which would your favorite be?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2888\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Devi.jpg\" alt=\"English Vinglish &amp; Mom\" width=\"1132\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sridevi_from_English_Vinglish_Mom\"><\/span><strong>Sridevi from English Vinglish &amp; Mom<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The late <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/celeb\/sridevi?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=sridevi_movies\"><strong>Sridevi\u2019s movies<\/strong><\/a> are timeless classics boasting iconic performances from the actress. In the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/details\/english-vinglish\/0-0-2428?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=english_vinglish_movie_on_zee5\"><strong>English Vinglish movie on ZEE5<\/strong><\/a>, she embodies the role of Shashi Godbole, a meek homemaker on a journey of self-discovery. As you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/details\/mom\/0-0-movie_772355790?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=watch_mom_on_zee5\"><strong>watch Mom on ZEE5<\/strong><\/a>, Sridevi delivers a powerful performance as a <strong>strong female lead<\/strong>, Devki Sabarwal, who is a mother seeking justice for her daughter. Sridevi&#8217;s unmatched talent and charisma shine through in these unforgettable roles. However, if you must choose her best, which one of these would get your vote?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2891\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Tapsee.jpg\" alt=\"Rashmi Rocket &amp; Saand Ki Aankh\" width=\"1132\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Taapse_Pannu_from_Rashmi_Rocket_Saand_Ki_Aankh\"><\/span><strong>Taapse Pannu from Rashmi Rocket &amp; Saand Ki Aankh<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/celeb\/taapse-pannu?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=taapse_pannu_movies\"><strong>Taapse Pannu\u2019s movies<\/strong><\/a> are nothing short of extraordinary. As you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/details\/rashmi-rocket\/0-0-1z513117?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=watch_rashmi_rocket_online\"><strong>watch Rashmi Rocket online<\/strong><\/a>, she embodies the spirit of resilience and determination as an Indian athlete challenging societal norms. In the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/movies\/details\/saand-ki-aankh\/0-0-110026?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=saand_ki_aankh_movie\"><strong>Saand Ki Aankh movie<\/strong><\/a>, Taapsee shines alongside Bhumi Pednekar as they portray the inspiring story of Chandro and Prakashi Tomar, who defied ageism and patriarchy to pursue their passion for shooting. While both these characters are equally strong and advocate for women\u2019s empowerment, which one would stand out as your favorite pick?<\/p>\n<p>As we celebrate International Women&#8217;s Day, with some of the <strong>best female leads<\/strong> brought to life by these talented actresses on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global?utm_source=blog_global&amp;utm_medium=blog_mar_24&amp;utm_campaign=blog_article&amp;utm_term=zee5\">ZEE5<\/a>. Each of these <strong>empowering female characters <\/strong>offers a unique perspective and narrative, leaving a lasting impact on audiences. So, which leading lady steals the show for you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether it\u2019s Women\u2019s Day or any other day, ZEE5 believes in appreciating, celebrating, and showcasing women throughout the year. ZEE5 movies and web series are filled with some of the best strong female characters at the forefront, showcasing their resilience, and complexity. 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