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Shweta Tripathi Reprises Iconic 'Golu' Role in Mirzapur Movie Adaptation
7 Oct
Summary
- Shweta Tripathi begins shooting for Mirzapur: The Movie in Benaras
- Golu Gupta character holds deep personal significance for the actress
- Benaras is like a second home, connected to Shweta's past projects
On October 7th, 2025, actress Shweta Tripathi officially began shooting for the much-awaited Mirzapur: The Movie, stepping back into the shoes of her iconic character, Gajgamini "Golu" Gupta. Shweta, known for her powerful portrayal of Golu across the web series, is now bringing the character to the big screen for the first time, marking a new chapter in the franchise's journey.
According to sources, Shweta was visibly elated and emotional as she set foot on the sets in Benaras, the city that has been integral to the world of Mirzapur. Having lived with the character for several years, Shweta shared that Golu continues to hold a deep and personal place in her heart. Benaras, which Shweta considers her "second home," is where many of her professional milestones, from Masaan to the Mirzapur web series, have been achieved.
With Mirzapur: The Movie set to carry forward the legacy of the cult-favorite franchise, fans are eagerly anticipating how Golu Gupta's character will evolve in this cinematic adaptation.
