Vidya Balan On Male Stars Being 'Uncomfortable' With Women Taking Centre Stage: 'It's Their Loss'

Vidya Balan shared this picture. (Courtesy: balanvidya)

New Delhi:

Vidya Balan just lately delved into her previous relationships, marriage, and her early experiences within the trade throughout her look on the inaugural session of The Indian Categorical’ Expresso. She additionally make clear the challenges she confronted, notably how profitable movies like Ishqiya, The Soiled Image, and others led to reluctance from male actors when it got here to sharing display house together with her. Reflecting on this, Vidya mentioned, “Again within the day? (rolls eyes) I do not suppose they’d be okay even right now to star in a Vidya Balan movie or a female-led movie for that matter. It is their loss actually as a result of we’re doing higher movies than they’re. I genuinely imagine that. They’re doing extra formulae-based movies, women-led movies are much more thrilling.”

Vidya Balan additional acknowledged, “After all, folks have been appreciative, however male stars are uncomfortable with girls taking centre stage. I do not suppose they’d be okay with anybody stealing the thunder. However I by no means felt unhealthy. I used to be like if they’re threatened, what can I do? (laughs)”

Addressing questions on dealing with bias within the movie trade, Vidya Balan mentioned, “Nepotism or no nepotism, I’m right here. Kisi ki baap ki trade nahi hai, nahi toh har baap ka beta, har baap ki beti profitable hote” (The movie trade would not belong to anyone’s father; in any other case, all of the star youngsters would have been profitable).”

Vidya Balan additionally recounted the “witch hunt” she confronted early in her profession. “I used to be going by way of heartbreak for 3 years. That feeling of rejection was so robust and it was devastating. I used to be shattered and my will to proceed on this path was shaken. However I’ve to say that the hearth in my stomach outshone all the pieces else,” she shared.

Vidya Balan and Pratik Gandhi are set to seem collectively in Do Aur Do Pyaar, directed by Shirsha Guha Thakurta, with Ileana D’cruz and Sendhil Ramamurthy in pivotal roles. The movie is scheduled for launch on April 19.



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