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Varun Dhawan tells Kriti Sanon Varu she's not first female actor to ask for more money: Others took that stand way before you

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December 2022

Varun Dhawan told Kriti Sanon she was not the first female actor to demand more money for films, and gave the example of his costars. He also clarified that he was not talking about actors, who were senior to Kriti in the industry. Here’s how Reddit reacted to their exchange during an interview.

Varun Dhawan tells Kriti Sanon Varu she's not first female actor to ask for more money: Others took that stand way before you

During a recent interview, Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon were asked if they ever missed out on a project because they had asked for too much money. While Kriti said she has said no to some films for not getting paid what she thought was enough, and that she was standing up for herself, Varun chimed in and said his other female co-stars have been taking that stand’ for a long time, way before Kriti. Varun and Kriti Sanon are busy promoting their upcoming film Bhediya, which will be released in theatres on November 25. Amar Kaushik has directed the horror comedy, which is backed by Dinesh Vijan. A video of Varun and Kriti from an interview during the film’s ongoing promotional spree was shared on Reddit, where the actors spoke openly about saying no to certain films because of the remunerations.

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