Recently, a blind item from The Opinionated Indian kind of reignited the whole talk about Bollywood’s long-rumored culture of betrayal and those casting-couch–like dynamics. The note suggests, or maybe teases, a veteran superstar who is typically seen as charming in public, yet the allegation is that he keeps leaning into questionable stuff off-screen, even while being a family man. These explosive claims have, once more, stirred curiosity and heated debate among gossip lovers as well as people inside the industry.
Blind Item
Tales of this A+ list star’s womanizing are the stuff of Bollywood legend. We have written umpteen articles about his philandering. He continues with his womanizing ways despite being fast approaching 60. As per a source, this A+ lister insists on female models being part of ad shoots despite the script not requiring their presence. When the superstar insists, the ad filmmakers & brand managers have little option but to comply. At a recent ad shoot, he asked the ad filmmakers to choose from among three models. Goes without saying that the female model chosen by the ad filmmakers would have to end up bedding the superstar. The superstar arrives on set only after bedding models in his vanity van.
The allegations mentioned in that blind item sort of sketch the whole scene of a senior superstar, where his off-screen reputation is said to be pretty different from the wholesome image he puts on in public, if you know what I mean. Allegedly, his influence is so strong that ad filmmakers and brand executives hardly ever question his asks, so then you get these low voice whispers about behavior that has supposedly been going on for decades, even as his age is advancing and he’s still stuck in this family-man persona.
What makes the gossip even more sensational is that it doesn’t just stay with one actor. The blind item keeps on, claiming that extramarital affairs, casual hookups, and abuse of power are kind of an open secret in certain corners of the film industry. And sure, stories like this usually float around through whispers and anonymous reports. But they still end up feeding endless speculation among Bollywood watchers, who try to connect the dots and figure out who the personalities might be involved.
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Akshay Kumar
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