Veteran actor Kitu Gidwani, known for her four-decade-long career, has called Bollywood a fake industry, highlighting its vague rules and lack of royalties for artistes.
Kitu Gidwani calls Bollywood a 'fake' industry
Aug 14, 2026
04:14 pm
What's the storyVeteran actor Kitu Gidwani, who has been a part of the entertainment industry for over four decades, has expressed her discontent with Bollywood.
In a recent interview with Screen, she called the industry "fake" and criticized its treatment of artists, especially older women.
Kitu Gidwani calls Bollywood ‘fake industry’, slams its vague rules: ‘I should have been able to live off royalties’
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