‘Big stars don’t even look at supporting cast’: Rajesh Kumar exposes harsh ‘class system’ on Bollywood sets, calls lead stars ‘insecure’
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‘Big stars don’t even look at supporting cast’: Rajesh Kumar exposes harsh ‘class system’ on Bollywood sets, calls lead stars ‘insecure’

Indian Express·6h ago·Neutral

What Happened

Actor Rajesh Kumar revealed that Bollywood sets have a hierarchical class system where lead stars often ignore supporting cast members. He stated that only four to five people discuss scenes, excluding others. Kumar claimed some actors don't rehearse with secondary cast, fearing being overshadowed. He praised Dimple Kapadia for her inclusive behavior and called for systemic change in the industry.

Key Entities

Rajesh KumarBollywoodDimple KapadiaSarabhai vs SarabhaiAmitabh BachchanAftab PuntooTeri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya

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