Mumbai: Celebrated actor-comedian Johnny Lever and his daughter Jamie, also a comedian, have addressed the topic of nepotism in Bollywood in a lighter vein. The father-daughter duo came at the ActFest, organised by Cine and TV Artistes’ Association (CINTAA) and the 48 Hour Film Project, on Friday. Tickling the funny[Read More…]
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Youth need equal opportunity to join politics to shape New India, says MoS Jitender Singh
The Union Minister of State for Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (I/C), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Space and Atomic Energy Dr Jitender Singh today said that Government is committed to strengthening the democratic procedures and institutions by ensuring equality of opportunity to all. He emphasised[Read More…]
My son is here as he’s talented: Anil Sharma on nepotism
Filmmaker Anil Sharma, who is launching his son Utkarsh in Bollywood with the film “Genius”, is not perturbed by the nepotism debate. “My son Utkarsh’s talent will speak for him. I don’t have to defend my right to launch my own son. It is my prerogative to give my son[Read More…]
Kangana herself a product of nepotism, I sent her to Mahesh Bhatt: Ex-boyfriend Aditya Pancholi
There has been an intense debate over nepotism ever since Kangana Ranaut called Karan Johar, the “flag-bearer of nepotism.” Kangana has been constantly slamming the industry for such practice. However, her ex-boyfriend Aditya Pancholi has said that the actress herself is a product of nepotism. “She has no right to[Read More…]
Watch: Kangana-AIB’s hilarious take on sexism, nepotism in Bollywood
Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut has collaborated with All India Bakchod on a parodical take down of industry’s obsession with sexual objectification of its actresses. The hilariously blatant video shows how the actress involvement is kept limited to only titillating the audience. The video successfully portrays the message with humour and[Read More…]
If there’s Alia Bhatt, there’s also Kangana Ranaut: Kareena Kapoor Khan on nepotism
Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan has become the latest celebrity to join the bandwagon of nepotism. In her recent interview to Filmfare, the actress stated that nepotism exists in every field and it’s only talent and hard work that will take an actor far in the film industry. The Kapoor[Read More…]
Kangana breaks silence: Bullying, jealousy, nepotism are all part of entertainment industry
The burning issue of nepotism doesn’t seem to end anytime soon with stars and actors coming up with their opinions, reactions almost every day ever since the issue was resurfaced at the 18th India International Film Awards (IIFA) in New York. Filmmaker Karan Johar and Saif Ali Khan, who were[Read More…]
Ranbir Kapoor admits to being a product of nepotism
At a time when people in Bollywood are abruptly denying the existence of nepotism in the industry, actor Ranbir Kapoor didn’t shy away from accepting the bitter truth. In fact, he seems to be the only actor who has accepted the fact that nepotism exists in the industry. “It exists[Read More…]