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Shweta Tripathi Turns Producer, Unveils First Queer Film 'Mujhe Jaan Na Kaho Meri Jaan'

She frames the move as a personal commitment to use her creative leverage to broaden representation.

Overview

  • Tripathi says prioritising women-led and queer narratives is a deliberate, personal choice to help drive change in the industry.
  • Her first project as producer, Mujhe Jaan Na Kaho Meri Jaan, will star Tilottama Shome and is expected to begin filming later this year.
  • She previously backed the queer stage play Cock, which toured multiple cities and drew strong audience response.
  • Tripathi emphasizes quiet, human-centered storytelling that avoids sensationalism yet aims to linger with viewers.
  • On the acting front, she next appears in Mirzapur – The Movie, slated for a September 4, 2026 theatrical release with returning cast and new additions including Jitendra Kumar, Sonal Chouhan and Ravi Kishan.