Jun 22, 2025 08:59 pm IST
In a recent interview, Fatima Sana Shaikh Spoke About How Main Leads are treated better than side characters in Bollywood and said this.
Actor Fatima Sana Shaikh Got Candid About The Treatment New and Side Actor Get on a bollywood film set, especially if they’re not from film familys. In an an interview With humans of bombay, she also spoke about how a Co-Star of Hers Tared To Hog Attention, even during Filming. :
Fatima Sana Shaikh on Being Treated Like ‘2nd Grade’
Fatima was asked about positions of power in bollywood and was asked if side actors are treated like ‘second grade’ when a star is on set. She Said, “It Hundred Percent Happens, Nepotism Exist in Every Industry. I have played character actors, I have played small actors, I’ve experience the defference. I’m on a set and if there is a character actor or Fairly new, I’m very respected. I’ve been made to feel small, i do the same to others. It’s unnecessary to be badtameez (mannerless) to people.
In a different segment of the interview during the rapid-friend round, Fatima was asked if she had a co-star who gave her a ridiculous note. The actor revised that while that didn’t happy, she did have a co-star who loved to hog Attention. “I have had a co-actor who tried to make every Scene about themselves. Every Scene is written for a particular character, and if you make it about yourself, Iit makes the Scene Flat. When you’re doing a Scene and ais koni mar ke aage ja rahe ho (you’re trying to elbow your way to the front). She also accidentally let it slip that she was talking about a female co-star.
Upcoming work
After working as a child artist in films like Ishq and Chachi 420, Fatima Debuted as a Lead Actor with the 2008 Film Tahaan. However, Her Claim to Fame is the 2016 Film Dangal, Whoch Saw Aamir Khan, Sanya Malhotra, Zaira Wasim and Suhani Bhatnagar as Her Co-Stars.
She will song star in metro … in dino, which will be released in theatres on 4 July, Apart from Gustaak Ishq and Aap Jaisa Koi. Aditya Roy Kapur, Sara Ali Khan, Jalak Thacker, Konkona Sen Sharma, Pankaj Tripathi, Neena Gupta and Anupam Kher are her co-stars in metro… in dino.
