Bollywood actor Himanshu Malik, known for his roles in Tum Bin and Khwaish, reveals the ugly side of the industry.
Himanshu revealed in a recent interview that he was asked to have an affair with an upcoming actress to remain in the news and gain fame. It was then that the actor realized how the film industry worked for the first time. “I saw how it was soon after Tum Bin, and it disturbed me greatly. The magazines were huge then.
The magazine publication called me and asked me to have an affair. In an interview with Navbharat Times, Himanshu stated, “I was told that having an affair with an upcoming actress makes for a good story. “Yes, the publicity makes you a star. We will talk to one or two candidates who will be just as famous as you are.”
On the work front, Himanshu has turned into a director and is awaiting the release of his debut film Chitrakut, which is scheduled for May end release. We’ll get you a room in Goa so you don’t have to worry,” he said. As he sees it, this film is an exploration of love and the nuances that make up the infinable world of relationships.