Published 22:23 IST, December 23rd 2019

Kalki Koechlin opens up on casting couch; reveals being asked to go on a date

Kalki Koechlin recently opened up about her casting couch experience. Read further ahead to know what the actor faced and how she dealt with them. Read to know.

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Kalki Koechlin is one of most prominent female actors in Bollywood. She has a unique way of selecting scripts which are t just entertaining, but also deliver important messs to audience. actor was first seen on screen as Chanda in Dev D, and made a mark through her performance. She later went on to do films like Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, Girl in Yellow Boots, Margarita With A Straw and Gully Boy. She went on to win several accolades.

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Kalki Koechlin opens up on casting couch; reveals being asked to go on a date with a producer

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In an interview with a leading entertainment portal, actor shared her experience in regards to casting couch. actor mentioned that a producer once asked her out on a date, however, she refused as she was currently seeing someone at time. After that, she never received a call from production house or heard anything from company. She also revealed that she was ill-treated when she was in Hollywood as well. She later went on to admit to sharing all abuse she dealt with to her n partner and her rapist as well.  

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actor opened up about joys of embracing morhood and struggles that follow it. actor also mentioned about casting couch that goes on within industry. Dev D actor recalled to times she read mean comments about her and also about time a director humiliated her by making inappropriate comments. She also mentioned that even after doing a film like Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, she still wouldn’t get scripts for 8-9 months.

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20:52 IST, December 23rd 2019