Say What! Kareena Kapoor reveals she was replaced for asking equal pay

Kareena Kapoor is one of the most talked-about celebrities in Bollywood. She has been part of some really big blockbuster movies. Pay disparity is an age-old discussed topic in Bollywood and many actresses have come ahead and spoken about it. Recently, Kareena made a shocking revelation that she was replaced because she demanded equal pay.

In an interview with Pinkvilla, on the occasion of Women’s Day, Kareena spoke about pay disparity in Bollywood, she said, “I did demand a certain fee and I don’t think there is anything wrong in it. You put in equal amount of time and effort so obviously, you want a certain amount.”

Then she went in to say that, there is a lot of discussion about the phenomenon now but no one paid attention to it earlier, “Now there is a lot of discussion about pay disparity but when I said it earlier, no one really paid attention to it. Of course, if I have demanded something, I have been replaced but it is just that you don’t hear about it.”

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Kareena also spoke about having her own share of struggle in Bollywood, living under the shadow of her sister Karisma Kapoor. She said since she is a star kid and comes from the Kapoor family people don’t consider their struggle and brush it under the carpet.

On the work front, Kareena Kapoor will be next seen sharing the screen space with Irrfan Khan and Radhika Madan in ‘Angrezi Medium’. The film is slated to hit the silver screens on March 13.

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