Mallika Sherawat says she lost 20-30 movies because she didn’t want to ‘give in’, says her characters are ‘different from who I am’
4 years, 2 months ago

Mallika Sherawat says she lost 20-30 movies because she didn’t want to ‘give in’, says her characters are ‘different from who I am’

Hindustan Times  

Actor Mallika Sherawat has said that she turned down over 20 films because she didn’t want to ‘give in’ to things that she didn’t believe in. She told The Times of India, “I lost 20-30 movies because I didn’t give in to things that I didn’t believe in. Mallika had tweeted about the Hathras rape case, writing, “Unless india reforms it’s medieval mindset towards women nothing will change #HathrasHorror #NirbhayaCase.” Replying to her tweet, the Twitter user wrote, “But the kind of roles you have played in Bollywood movie contradict your statement. If you hv a problem wt my movies then Don’t see them #nocountryforwomen.” In the TOI interview, Mallika reasserted her belief that films cannot be held accountable for such acts.

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When Mallika Sherawat revealed she was fired from films for refusing to get intimate with co-stars off-screen
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Mallika Sherawat hits back at Twitter user who blamed her films for violence against women
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