Ranveer Singh

Ranveer opened up about encountering the casting couch early in his career. He politely declined inappropriate advances, focusing solely on his talent

Ayushmann Khurrana

Ayushmann revealed a casting director demanded favors in return for a role. He stood his ground, emphasizing that only talent should matter in the industry

Surveen Chawla

Surveen revealed facing casting couch pressures in both Bollywood and the South film industry. She advocates for resilience and reliance on talent

Ankita Lokhande

Ankita shared that during an audition for a South Indian film, she faced casting couch pressures. Instead of compromising her values, she chose to walk away

Esha Gupta

Esha spoke about an incident where a filmmaker propositioned her in exchange for professional opportunities. She rejected the proposal and remained focused on her career

Radhika Apte

Radhika Apte spoke out about facing an indecent proposition for a film role. She firmly refused, staying committed to her principles

Kalki Koechlin

Kalki admitted she encountered the casting couch but always avoided compromising her values. She advises young actors to remain cautious

Prachi Desai

Prachi opened up about rejecting unethical advances when a director asked for sexual favors in exchange for a role. She stayed true to her beliefs

Kishwar Merchant

Kishwar shared that she was once asked to sleep with a co-star for a role. She refused and walked away from the offer without hesitation