Transwoman Ivanka Das To Play A Brothel Owner In #Mandi

Jyothi Venkatesh

Multitalented transwoman Ivanka Das, who works as a dance choreographer and a model will be seen playing as a brothel owner in upcoming web-series '#Mandi'.

Ivanka is the first bald trans Choreographer from Queer Community was last seen in 'Dance Deewane', where she won accolades from the judge Madhuri Dixit for her confidence. We heard, she is roped in to play a power-packed role in upcoming web-series titled #Mandi. The series will showcase the journey of a girl who is in search of her sexuality and wants to explore her sexual boundaries. Ivanka will seen playing the role of a brothel owner.

Spotboye.com got in touch with Ivanka, she exclusively told us,"I am working as a choreographer and fashion dance director from last 17 years. 2 years ago, I started working as a model and since then I am also doing theaters. And now I will be making my debut in a digital world with this web-series."

She further added,"I am playing the role of Kareena, who is a brothel owner. She is self dependent and because she had gone through a lot she became bossy as well."

When quizzed, what convinced her to take up the show, the bald, bold and brilliant Ivanka said, "The story is heart touching. I was moved after hearing it, because somewhere I relate to my on-screen character. My role is quite impactful and I am feeling delighted because I got an opportunity to be part of this beautiful web-series. I am grateful to our producer Mohini (Shabade) for giving me this break."

For the uninitiated, the web-series was earlier titled 'Brothel'. It is produced by Mohini Shabade, Ashu Dhaliwal, and Akshy Mishra under their banner Mighty Grace Media. Also, Mohini has co-produced Chak De fame Sagarika Gathge's upcoming Marathi film titled Monsoon Football.

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