Sridevi’s iconic ‘Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja’ look was inspired by Eddie Murphy’s ‘Coming to America’

Sridevi’s iconic ‘Roop Ki Rani’ 'larger than life' costume was inspired by Eddie Murphy’s ‘Coming to America’, reveals Neeta Lulla: ‘Sridevi herself wondered if the vision could be brought to life’

Costume designer Neeta Lulla shared inspiration for Sridevi's iconic film look. The elaborate outfit drew inspiration from Eddie Murphy's 'Coming to America' movie. Lulla sourced unique feathers from Mumbai's Crawford Market for the headgear. The demanding song shoot required constant costume maintenance and repairs. This creation pushed boundaries and became part of cinematic history.

Sridevi’s Iconic ‘Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja’ Look Drew Inspiration From Eddie Murphy’s ‘Coming to America’

Mumbai, September 8, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) National Award-winning designer Neeta Lulla has revealed the inspiration behind late actress Sridevi’s iconic, larger-than-life look in the 1993 film ‘Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja’, saying the costume drew inspiration from Eddie Murphy’s 1988 Hollywood film ‘Coming to America’. Neeta recalled watching ‘Coming to America’ when it […]

Sridevi’s iconic ‘Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja’ look was inspired by Eddie Murphy’s ‘Coming to America’

Mumbai, Sep 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) National Award-winning designer Neeta Lulla has shared an anecdote about creating late star Sridevi’s “larger-than-life” look for the 1993 film ‘Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja’. She shared that the iconic... - Social News XYZ