Mumbai, May 3 -- Bollywood superstar Saif Ali Khan lauded the rise of streaming platforms in India, describing it as a "most liberating" development for actors as it allows them to experiment with their roles and characters.

The actor made these remarks during a panel discussion with Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos at the World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES).

Saif Ali Khan highlighted the global reach of streaming platforms, noting that his work on Netflix has garnered more international attention than his theatrical releases.

The actor admitted to receiving more phone calls from his peers around the world for his Netflix acting ventures than for his theatrical releases.

"The fact that it goes out around the world and to so many p...