Namra Shahid is an actress who has won hearts by her presence in big dramas. From Muamma to Aik Aur Pakeezah, she is making waves and fans are loving her. She was a guest on Hina Niazi’s Suno To Sahi and she shared some blunt truths about the workings of the drama industry. She did not hold back and said what was on her mind.
Namra Shahid took a break from the industry for around 3 years after she got married. She did not announce her departure from dramas and she did not have big projects on her list back then. She then came back and things had changed. Now, social media followers have become a big parameter for casting. She does not agree with this trend but it has become a reality for casting in dramas.
This is what she shared:
She also spoke about favoritism in the industry. She said that lobby and favouritism are realitues that you have to deal with again and again. She said that this is how this industry woks and you will see how PR is what wins. You will witness how a girl will be cast in big roles due to her PR when she has not given any great performances before that. This is how it works in the drama industry.
Listen to Namra Shahid exposing harsh truths:
