Excitement has been building for HBO Max’s Sex and the City revival, And Just Like That…, for months, and we finally got our first look at the follow-up series with its
At the time of my interview with Sarita Choudhury, not much was known about her character Seema Patel or the series for that matter. All I had to go on was the smattering of paparazzi shots shared on social media and the recently released teaser. HBO Max has been keeping details tightly under wraps, so Choudhury herself must be discreet in what she reveals. “I can tell you she’s very different from me,” the actress says, pausing to think carefully about how to elaborate further. “She’s a very savvy businesswoman but has a very—I hope—quick sense of humor, if I pulled that off.” Seema is a powerhouse. There is a cool confidence about her, in the way she carries herself and in how she dresses, that is wonderfully effortless and a joy to watch, making her easily one of my favorite new characters.