Recently, Nawazuddin Siddiqui shared that he has experienced his fair share of discrimination for his looks in the society. And hence he started to believe it to be true. Scroll down to know the full story.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui is one of the best actors of Bollywood. He did films like The Lunchbox, Gangs of Wasseypur, Kahaani and Sacred Games. Now the actor revealed that he had to face a lot of discrimination in the industry based on his looks. Nawazuddin in his recent interview with News18, shared that he considers himself to be the ‘ugliest actor physically – in the film industry’.
Nawazuddin said, “Pata nahi shakalo se humari nafrat kyun hai kuch logon ko. Kyunki shakal hee aisi hai – itne badsurat hai humlog. Humein bhi lagta hai jab apne aap ko aaine mein dekhte hai. Hum bhi bolte hai apne aap ko ‘kyun aa gaye film industry mein itne gande shakal leke?’ (I don’t know why some people hate the way we look. Maybe it’s because we’re just that ugly. Even I feel it when I look at myself in the mirror. I question why I came into the film industry with such a bad appearance). Also Read – Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui Revealed That Despite Having Money, He Worked as a Watchman
‘Kyun ki main shuru se yeh sab sunte aa raha hoon’
He went on to say, “I’m the ugliest actor – physically – in the film industry. Main toh yeh maanta hoon. Kyun ki main shuru se yeh sab sunte aa raha hoon aur abhi maanne bhi laga hoon (I have been hearing it for so long that I’ve started to believe it. I have no complaints about the film industry). Nawazuddin also added that he is grateful for the opportunities that he has received for playing a variety of characters in his career.
Nawazuddin was last seen in his film Haddi. The film hit the theatres on OTT platform Zee5. He was also seen in Rautu Ka Raaz which released on Zee5 on June 28. The film has been directed by Anand Surapir which is a mystery drama. The film also stars actors like Atul Tiwari, Rajesh Kumar and Narayani Shastri.
