Updated On: 17 November, 2025 03:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Kubbra Sait sheds light on her portrayal of Kukoo, a trans woman, in Sacred Games. She credits Anurag Kashyap for writing the character well and emphasises trusting the maker`s vision

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Love Lingo Season 2 opens with a moment of raw honesty as Kubbra Sait revisits one of the most defining chapters of her career, her portrayal of Kukoo in Sacred Games. In a conversation that is equal parts reflective and revealing, the actor dismantles the myths, pressures, and unexpected paths that shape an artist’s journey in the industry.
While discussing the emotional weight and cultural impact of Kukoo, co-host Arsala Qureishi acknowledges the significance of Kubbra’s portrayal, calling it a performance that offered “a belief system” to many transgender viewers, a reminder that they could be comfortable in who they are and still be embraced by the world.