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Karan Johar Criticises Bollywood Stars' Obsession with Alpha Roles and Casting Control
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🗓 12 Nov 2026, 01:48 AM
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Director Karan Johar has criticized Bollywood actors for fixating on alpha roles and attempting to dictate casting decisions, saying they want to do everything but act.
Karan Johar made the comments during an interview with IMDb, where he highlighted a growing trend among Bollywood actors to pursue alpha roles and seek influence over casting choices. He noted that many stars seem more interested in controlling the creative process than honing their acting skills. Johar’s remarks underscore the ongoing debate about the balance between star power and artistic integrity in the Hindi film industry.