Fatima opens up about newcomer struggles in Bollywood

Actor Fatima Sana Shaikh opened up astir however caller and supporting actors are often treated unfairly connected Bollywood sets, particularly if they don’t travel from movie families. In a chat, she besides shared that 1 of her co-stars erstwhile tried to bargain the spotlight, adjacent portion they were shooting scenes together.When Fatima was asked astir powerfulness dynamics successful Bollywood and whether supporting actors are treated similar ‘second-grade’ erstwhile a large prima is connected set, she told Humans of Bombay, “It 100 percent happens, nepotism exists successful each industry. I person played quality actors, I person played tiny actors, I’ve experienced the difference. I americium precise mindful. If I’m connected a acceptable and if there’s idiosyncratic who’s a quality histrion oregon reasonably new, I’m precise respectful.

That’s my responsibility. I don’t privation anybody to acquisition what I have. In instances wherever I’ve been made to consciousness small, I don’t privation to bash the aforesaid to others. It’s unnecessary to beryllium badtameez (mannerless) to people.”During the rapid-fire round, Fatima was asked if immoderate co-star had ever fixed her a unusual oregon ridiculous suggestion. She said that hadn’t happened, but admitted she did enactment with a co-star who perpetually tried to bargain the limelight.

“I person had a co-actor who tried to marque each country astir themselves. Every country is written for a peculiar character, and if you marque it astir yourself, it makes the country flat. It’s irritating.

When you’re doing a country and aap aise koni mar mar ke aage ja rahe ho (you’re trying to elbow your mode to the front). The country isn’t adjacent yours,” she said.She besides unintentionally revealed that the co-star she was referring to was a woman.Fatima started her vocation arsenic a kid creator successful movies similar Ishq and Chachi 420. She made her debut arsenic a pb histrion successful the 2008 movie Tahaan. However, she roseate to fame with the 2016 movie Dangal, wherever she starred alongside Aamir Khan, Sanya Malhotra, Zaira Wasim, and Suhani Bhatnagar.The 'Dangal' prima volition soon beryllium seen successful 'Metro... In Dino', which is acceptable to merchandise successful theatres connected 4 July. She besides has Gustaakh Ishq and Aap Jaisa Koi coming up. In Metro… In Dino, she shares the surface with Aditya Roy Kapur, Sara Ali Khan, Jalak Thacker, Konkona Sen Sharma, Pankaj Tripathi, Neena Gupta, and Anupam Kher.