Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna on objectification of Janhvi Kapoor in Peddi, reveal why actors struggle to say no to certain scenes
Karan Johar said Janhvi Kapoor felt vulnerable, while Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna said actors need support to refuse objectionable scenes.
- During a recent episode of Koffee With Karan Season 9, producer Karan Johar addressed the controversy surrounding Janhvi Kapoor's role in Peddi, discussing her vulnerable position as an outsider in the Telugu industry.
- Both Peddi, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, and Koratala Siva's Devara drew heavy criticism from audiences for the objectification and hypersexualisation of Janhvi's characters in these big-budget action films.
- Guests Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda discussed the pressure actors face to accept uncomfortable roles, with Rashmika pointing out, "You must make it easier for the actors to come and ask these questions because even I find it hard."
- Vijay added that performers need a support system to say no, stating, "They all need a support system to tell them that it's okay to put their foot down and say no."
- Karan expressed confidence that filmmakers will be more mindful moving forward, fearing the public backlash and scrutiny that often follows controversial portrayals in major commercial films.
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Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna on objectification of Janhvi Kapoor in Peddi, reveal why actors struggle to say no to certain scenes
During their appearance on Koffee With Karan 9, the couple discussed why actors need the freedom to say no without worrying about being called unprofessional.
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