Sania Mirza Addresses Bollywood Biopic Rumors: “No Offers Yet”
8 January 2025, 2:03 pmSania Mirza To Get A Bollywood Biopic?
Sania Mirza, one of India’s most iconic sportspersons, has fueled speculations about a potential Bollywood biopic based on her inspiring life and tennis career. Despite her achievements, including six Grand Slam titles and a 20-year-long professional career, the former tennis star revealed no filmmaker has officially approached her for a biographical film.
In a recent interview with Hindustan Times, Sania confirmed ongoing chatter about the idea of a biopic. “A biopic has been on the cards, a lot of people have been talking about it. But I haven’t had offers lately,” she shared, humorously adding that her managers might have withheld such news.
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Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan previously expressed interest in producing a film on Sania’s life. During the launch of her biographical book Ace Against Odds in 2016, Khan said, “A movie on Sania would be inspiring and fantastic. I’d even play her love interest if she allows me, but I’d definitely produce it.”
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Last year, during her Netflix appearance on The Great Indian Kapil Show, Sania playfully said she’d consider playing herself in the biopic if Shah Rukh was involved. She also suggested Deepika Padukone or Parineeti Chopra to portray her on-screen.
Sania Mirza’s incredible journey includes being ranked world No. 1 in doubles for 91 weeks and becoming a trailblazer for Indian tennis. She retired in February 2023, leaving a legacy of determination and resilience.
Whether a biopic materializes or not, Sania Mirza’s story remains an inspiration for millions. Fans eagerly await the possibility of her journey being immortalized on the silver screen.
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