Divyanka Tripathi to Rithvik Dhanjani, THESE TV celebs open about their shocking casting couch experiences
No one can deny this, casting couch is the dark side of the entertainment industry. Some celebs have spoken openly about this over the year, but it seems that it is less. Here some popular TV celebs have talked which will definitely surprise us.
1) TV celebs casting couch: Divyanka Tripathi
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Yeh Hai Chahatein fame actress Divyanka Tripathi once revealed that there was a time when she did not have money and was under a lot of pressure. She revealed that she got an offer and was told “You have to be with this director and you will get a big break.” The actress further said that she was told that it is normal and many people do this.
2) Mohit Malik
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In a conversation with Pinkvilla, Mohit revealed that he almost experienced the infamous casting couch. The actor was quoted saying, “Just one time an incident happened in Mumbai. Somebody called me for a film, and he tried to do something and I ran away from there. Just little one thing that happened. I have been very practical and cautious. Also, I am from Delhi, so I can sense that vibe from the beginning. So it didn’t really happen with me.”
3) TV celebs casting couch: Rithvik Dhanjani
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Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani actor Rithvik once revealed director had requested him to go to a seedy lane immediately adjacent to a lotus bedroom. He continued, “I’m like, ‘yahan par office hai?’ Vahan par ek chota sa lane jaa raha hai, chote naange bache bhaag rahe hai, ajeeb si jagah, choti si jagah. Chalo, sir. We then entered the lane, and on the right side, there was a door that led to an upward-facing stairway. He approaches and, after taking four steps, turns around and calls out, “Come to my office.” Rithvik Dhanjani continued by saying that the individual who initially claimed to have touched his thigh while informing him that the industry has two kinds of people- smart workers and hard workers.
4) Aradhana Sharma
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Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Aradhana actress Sharma revealed that she had traveled to Ranchi for a role and experienced improper touching while performing the script reading. She pushed the man and escaped the scene.https://www.cinetalkers.com/taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashma-sachin-shroff-replac
5) Shivya Pathania
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Shivya Pathania, who plays Baal Shiv, recently spoke candidly with Hindustan Times about her time spent on the casting couch. She claimed to have gotten a call requesting her to take part in a celebrity marketing audition. However, he did warn her that she would need to make some adjustments.
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