Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, throughout his look on Koffee With Karan Season 7, talked about male actors not being snug doing multi-starrers and even two-hero movies. Just lately, actor Huma Qureshi, who is about to characteristic in two heroine movies, Pooja Meri Jaan with Mrunal Thakur and Double XL with Sonakshi Sinha, agreed with what Akshay mentioned. She mentioned male actors are “insecure” and worry being outshined by one other actor.
“I think women are far more secure than men in this industry clearly,” Huma tells indianexpress.com. The actor says males are in some kind of an impression that they’ve to keep up their ‘macho’ picture which is why they don’t settle for they’ve an issue in doing two-hero movies.
She added, “Heroes are far more insecure as they fear another person will outshine them and they wonder who is going to be a bigger star. Ladkon ko pata nahi aapas mein ek dusre se kya darr lagta hai, (I don’t know why are boys so scared of each other). They have to really figure out their thing. Men want to set up this macho image that ‘oh we don’t care, we are so much macho and whatever alpha’ but clearly they seem to have a problem.”
Earlier, Akshay Kumar had shared, with out taking any names, that “there are a lot of actors who won’t do a 2-hero or 3-hero project” and he “scratches” his head to determine why they don’t need to do these movies.
Huma Qureshi, who’s all set to return as Rani Bharti within the second season of SonyLIV present Maharani, additionally weighs in on the controversy round Hindi cinema shedding its appeal amid competitors from the south movie business and OTT platforms. She calls the whole debate across the failure of Bollywood releases “rubbish” and says people who find themselves in a rush to put in writing off Bollywood would be the ones who shall be hailing it if simply two movies turn out to be successful.
The actor mentioned, “Everybody is in a rush to write an obituary for Hindi cinema. What is the rush? Hindi cinema has been around for many years, it will outlive all of us. So, let’s not be in a rush to write an obituary. It is like any other industry. We have just come out of a pandemic, and there are many practical realities of that.” Huma provides that not simply Hindi cinema, cinema around the globe goes by means of a tricky time and “it’s a phase, and it will go away”.
Maharani returns on SonyLIV on August 25. This time round, viewers will get to see an influence tussle between CM Rani Bharti (Huma Qureshi) and her husband Bheema Bharti (Sohum Shah) who needed to go on his chair of CM to Rani after being shot within the first season.
Huma Qureshi feels her character Rani has turn out to be part of her DNA and viewers can count on quite a lot of ‘dhamaka‘ from her character within the new season.
