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Bollywood Actor Piyush Mishra Slams Excessive Entourages, Praises South Indian Film Culture
18 Nov
Summary
- Piyush Mishra criticizes Bollywood's "strange stardom" and excessive entourages
- Compares Bollywood to South Indian film industry, which he finds more grounded
- Praises Ranbir Kapoor for not throwing tantrums
As of November 2025, veteran Bollywood actor Piyush Mishra has joined the growing chorus of industry voices criticizing the excessive entourage culture prevalent in Hindi cinema. In a recent interview, Mishra shared his observations after working on the film "Indian 2" with acclaimed South Indian director S. Shankar.
Mishra was struck by Shankar's humble and approachable demeanor, despite being a highly successful filmmaker. "He is such a big director, but he came to introduce himself to me. I thought, such a big person, and he's speaking so humbly. The culture there is amazing," Mishra remarked.
