Wamiqa Gabbi takes inspiration from Pheobe Waller Bridge for Charlie Chopra and the Mystery of Solang Valley; says, “My character breaks fourth wall to create an atmospheric connection with the audiences directly”

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Bollywood actress Wamiqa Gabbi is all set to play the titular character in her upcoming series Charlie Chopra and the Mystery of Solang Valley. Directed by the visionary filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj, this series whodunnit murder mystery showcases a unique connection to the series Fleabag. Wamiqa Gabbi's character, Charlie Chopra, shares a distinctive trait with Phoebe Waller-Bridge's iconic character in Fleabag by breaking the fourth wall, establishing a direct connection with the audience.

Fleabag, which gained immense popularity for its groundbreaking approach, featured Phoebe Waller-Bridge's character frequently breaking the fourth wall. This technique allowed the character to connect with viewers on a personal level, especially during awkward and realistic situations, bridging the gap between the reel and real worlds. Inspired by this revolutionary style, Wamiqa Gabbi has incorporated a similar approach in her portrayal of Charlie Chopra.

In Charlie Chopra and the Mystery of Solang Valley, Wamiqa's character engages in candid and direct conversations with the camera, effectively communicating with the audience on a one-on-one basis. This narrative technique added a layer of intimacy and authenticity to the storytelling.

Wamiqa Gabbi shared her enthusiasm for this unique approach, stating, “In our series, my character breaks the fourth wall to create an atmospheric connection with the audiences directly. It’s a creative process an idea to have Charlie as a character to pamper the viewers involved in her expedition to solve the murder mystery. That I feel was very intriguing as a process to do. The last time I do remember seeing and being greatly inspired where a similar approach was used but in a different genre was Fleabag where Pheobe’s character would stare into the camera to connect with the audiences during awkward situations. I did use this as a reference point for myself.”

Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, the series is expected to be a roller coaster ride filled with suspense, mystery, and unexpected twists.

Also Read: Wamiqa Gabbi on playing titular character in Charlie Chopra And The Mystery Of Solang Valley, “I have always been extremely fond of Vishal Bhardwaj’s female characters”


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