Published 18:55 IST, July 23rd 2020

Vidyut Jammwal speaks on the Bollywood 'hierarchy', says always considered an outsider

Speaking to a news agency, actor Vidyut Jammwal opened up about his thoughts on the current nepotism debate in Bollywood and what changes he would like to see.

Reported by: Siddharth Iyer
Follow: Google News Icon
  • share
null | Image: self
Advertisement

Amid ongoing nepotism debate in Bollywood, actor Vidyut Jammwal who made his Bollywood debut in 2011 with Force opened up about what being an outsider was like in Hindi film industry. In a recent interview with a news ncy, Vidyut Jammwal revealed that he was constantly reminded that he was an outsider. 

Vidyut Jammwal opens up about  nepotism debate in Bollywood and reveals industry's "Hierarchy"

Also Read | Taapsee Pannu Shares A Throwback Pic With A White Horse, Wins Heart With Her Funny Caption

Advertisement

Speaking to a news ncy, Vidyut Jammwal revealed that he was constantly reminded about being an outsider all time. He also claimed that re was an undeniable "hierarchy" in Bollywood film industry. However, Vidyut Jammwal questioned what he could do about it. He added that only thing he would like to change was that people should t igre ors. 

Vidyut Jammwal stated that people need to appreciate everything that y see. According to Vidyut Jammwal, recognising a person's talents and achievements has thing to do with nepotism, it is just being a good human being. Furr, actor also spoke about featuring on list of '10 People You Don't Want To Mess With'. 

Advertisement

Also Read | 'Sushant Singh Rajput Victim Of Gangism, Evidence Point To Foul Play': Shekhar Suman

Vidyut Jammwal was only Indian celebrity to feature on that list. In his interview, Vidyut Jammwal revealed that he received a lot of love and support from his fans, but ne from his peers in industry. He stated that y did t ackwledge it or tweet about it. However, Vidyut Jammwal was t dissuaded by this. Claiming that he had "trained" for this, Vidyut Jammwal stated that when one door closed 100 ors opened. That is what he had concluded from his journey in Bollywood. He added that "body can stop you". 

Advertisement

Also Read | Vidya Balan Is All Joyful & Witty In 'Shakuntala Devi's' New Song 'Rani Hindustani'; Watch

Disney+Hotstar recently revealed that y would be releasing seven Bollywood films on ir platform. To anunce films' release on Disney+Hotstar, several actors from movies were invited to a massive social media celebration. However, Vidyut Jammwal was excluded from event in spite of being lead actor in one of movies.

Advertisement

Speaking about this incident, Vidyut Jammwal stated that he asked why he was t invited to event on social media. He was n pleased when he got  answer "in form that people love me". He added that it was nice to see people support you when you have been wronged. According to Vidyut Jammwal, his question "was answered by country". 

Also Read | Rumi Jaffery Arrives At Bandra Police Station To Record His Statement In Sushant's Case

Advertisement

[Promo from Vidyut Jammwal Instagram]

18:55 IST, July 23rd 2020