Actresses are landing complex, unconventional roles that challenge societal norms, moving beyond the traditional "commercial heroine" archetype.

Streaming platforms have been at the forefront of this change, with shows like "Mirzapur," "Paatal Lok," and "The Family Man" featuring complex female characters and storylines. These shows have not only been critically acclaimed but have also resonated with audiences, demonstrating the appetite for more nuanced and realistic portrayals of women.