Actress Nimrat Kaur recently shared her empowering experience of playing a strong female character in “The Family Man Season 3.”
Navigating a Male-Dominated Writer’s Room
Reflecting on her journey, she discussed the unique challenge of working in a predominantly male writer’s room while adding depth to her role. “I think it’s fascinating that the writer’s room is all men. We are meeting a woman in a man’s world who’s running a show like a man and is written by men. You know, I find that fascinating, and it is so empowering to take that position and then fly with it and then look at your own self,” said Nimrat.
Personal Insights and Character Reflection
She also pondered the contrast between her character’s confidence and her own life, stating, “And many times, I used to actually think about my own self and I used to be like you know it would be kind of cool to be this self-assured about so many situations which otherwise I would just, you know, be under a quilt about.”
Nimrat emphasized how her profession provides her with a sense of freedom and empowerment. “It is so interesting that what I’m trying to sell as an idea or as a character on screen, I’m not sure if I can pull it off in real life. I really don’t know if I have it in me with my conditioning, my upbringing, all of that. This is the freedom of being an actor,” she remarked.
About Her Role in The Family Man
In “The Family Man Season 3,” Nimrat Kaur takes on the role of antagonist Meera. The show, directed by Raj & DK, also stars Manoj Bajpayee, Priyamani, and Jaideep Ahlawat. The highly anticipated third season premiered on Prime Video on November 21, 2025.
Speaking about the show, Manoj Bajpayee described his return as a “true homecoming.” He shared, “For the past four years, fans have hounded me with the question, ‘Kab aa raha hai Srikant Tiwari?’ And we finally have the answer with a new season that’s not only bigger, bolder, and more exciting but also raises the stakes higher than ever for Srikant, as he finds himself cornered with no respite in sight.”