Dharma Productions, Yash Raj Films have 'ego', pay actors less in the name of 'giving break', says actor Vikram Kapadia
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Dharma Productions, Yash Raj Films have 'ego', pay actors less in the name of 'giving break', says actor Vikram Kapadia

Hindustan Times  

Karan Johar's Dharma Productions and Aditya Chopra's Yash Raj Films are two of the biggest and most popular production houses in Hindi cinema. Vikram Kapadia on Dharma, YRF Aditya Chopra and Karan Johar head YRF and Dharma, two of India's biggest production houses {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Actor Vikram Kapadia, who has done films and shows like Made In Heaven, Yoddha, The Night Manager, and The Archies, recently spoke to Bollywood Now, where he spoke about how these big studios pay actors, “Yash Raj and Dharma have this ego that we are Yash Raj and Dharma so we will pay you a little less but you should be happy because we are paying you. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} In the past, Karan Johar, who heads Dharma Productions, has spoken about the 'high cost' of performers. It’s very critical for all the actors to understand exactly how the times are, how the climate of our movies are, how tough and difficult it is to manoeuvre through making a motion picture of any magnitude or size.” Aadar Poonawala buys stake in Dharma Earlier this week, Serum Institute's Aadar Poonawala acquired a 50% stake in Dharma through an investment of ₹1000 crore in the production house.

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