Playing Pushpa has strengthened my own self-belief” says Karuna Pandey on playing the role of Pushpa for over four years in Sony SAB’s Pushpa Impossible
City Air News
Nov 12, 2026 07:34
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Sony SAB’s Pushpa Impossible has carved a special place in the hearts of audiences with its story of a woman who faces life's challenges with courage, optimism and determination. Over the years, Pushpa's journey has inspired countless women to believe in themselves, stand up for what is right and pursue their dreams despite the odds. Pushpa’s positive outlook and ability to find strength in difficult situations has made her a relatable source of inspiration for many. This journey has also left a lasting impact on Karuna Pandey, who has brought Pushpa to life for over four years. In the process, the actor has developed a deep bond with the character, learning valuable life lessons that have shaped her own outlook.
For Karuna, playing Pushpa has been a learning experience that goes beyond her craft as an actor. The character has strengthened her self-belief and taught her to trust her instincts, have faith in her decisions and stand by what she feels is right. She also finds joy in the smallest things just like Pushpa and admires her ability to discover strength through life's experiences. Over the years, this connection has grown so special that Karuna looks forward to coming to the set every day, simply for the joy of stepping into Pushpa's world once again.
Talking about the lessons she has learned Karuna Pandey shared, “Playing Pushpa has strengthened my own self-belief. We share quite a few qualities and portraying her for four years has made me connect with them even more. Pushpa has taught me to trust my instincts, have faith in my decisions and stand by what I believe is right. Her journey has also reminded me that sometimes we discover our true strength through the experiences life brings us. I genuinely look forward to coming to the set because I get to be Pushpa everyday. After spending so many years playing the character, I feel Pushpa has become a part of me.”
