Bollywood actress Esha Gupta is known for her unique roles and exceptional performances in Hindi films. She recently won over the audience with her stellar performance in the popular OTT series Aashram 3. Not only this, she has also worked in the iconic Hindi film Hera Pheri 3. Now, in a candid chat, Esha drops the truth bomb about the casting couch in Bollywood. The actress reveals that she faced the situation twice in her decade in the entertainment industry.
The glitz and glamour of the entertainment industry is undeniable. Fans are always in awe of the style and fashion of the showbiz world. However, there are some harsh truths and jaw-dropping facts of the entertainment world that are hard to digest. Now, actress Esha Gupta shines light and reveals some deep truths. Casting couch in the Bollywood industry is not a new thing. Tales of this have been heard for a long time.
Esha Gupta in a candid chat:
While speaking her heart out Esha reveals that she faced the casting couch experience twice in her life. She shared her experience without naming the filmmakers. Esha spoke about the time when a filmmaker asked her for sexual favours in exchange for work. This was when the film was in shooting process and it was already half done. She refused and then heard the filmmaker telling his co-producer that he didn’t want to see him again in the film.
Sharing her second experience, Esha revealed that one time during her outdoor shoot two people of the filmmaker tried to trap her on the casting couch. However, she did the film anyway as it was a small move from their side. Esha revealed that these makers thought that she would fall for their gimmicks and traps. However, she was smart and didn’t let them sleep with her. She asked her makeup artist to sleep with her in the room.
On the work front, the Indian actress and model Esha Gupta is known for her performance in her debut Hindi film Jannat 2. She even won the Filmfare award for the ‘Best Debut Actress’.