{"id":87435,"date":"2022-08-01T19:11:17","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T13:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/?p=87435"},"modified":"2022-08-01T19:11:20","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T13:41:20","slug":"as-an-actor-masaba-gupta-believes-she-has-only-scratched-the-surface","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/as-an-actor-masaba-gupta-believes-she-has-only-scratched-the-surface\/","title":{"rendered":"As an actor, Masaba Gupta believes she has only scratched the surface"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Masaba Gupta is into acting for fun, not to impress production houses or churn out money-spinners grossing Rs 1,000 crore. The celebrity fashion designer, who made her acting debut with &#8220;Masaba Masaba&#8221; in 2020, said she has a long way to go as an actor but for now she is enjoying the process.<strong>Masaba Gupta on being an actor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I&#8217;m not some young woman in her 20s trying to impress five production houses or directors and do a Rs 600-1,000 crore film. I&#8217;m just having fun and I&#8217;m not doing it to prove anything to anyone. My validation of how good I am as an actor doesn&#8217;t change much for me on a daily basis. But it&#8217;s a bonus that I can be myself in front of a camera and I&#8217;m just happy. I have only scratched the surface,&#8221; Masaba Gupta told PTI in an interview over Zoom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She is back with the second season of the show, currently streaming on Netflix. &#8220;Masaba Masaba 2&#8221; comes months after the actor-designer received acclaim for playing the role of Saiba, a woman deep into dating apps, in Prime Video&#8217;s &#8220;Modern Love Mumbai&#8221;. Masaba Gupta, who runs her fashion label House of Masaba, said working on Netflix&#8217;s semi-fictional series gave her much-needed closure to issues she was facing in her personal life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Masaba Gupta is into acting for fun, not to impress production houses or churn out money-spinners grossing Rs 1,000 crore. The celebrity fashion designer, who made her acting debut with &#8220;Masaba Masaba&#8221; in 2020, said she has a long way to go as an actor but for now she is enjoying the process.Masaba Gupta on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87436,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[531,530],"class_list":["post-87435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-gupta","tag-masaba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87435"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87437,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87435\/revisions\/87437"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}