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Vijay Varma Shares Disturbing Casting Couch Experience
2 Aug
Summary
- Vijay Varma experienced a disturbing casting couch incident during modelling.
- The incident led him to quit modelling and focus solely on acting.
- He faced initial rejections from acting schools and FTII.
In a candid revelation, actor Vijay Varma detailed an unsettling casting couch incident from his early career as a model. This discouraging experience in Hyderabad proved to be a pivotal moment, leading him to abandon his modelling aspirations and fully commit to acting.
Varma's path to acting was fraught with challenges. His initial application to Hyderabad's Sutradhar School of Acting resulted in rejection before he could even audition. Furthermore, despite reaching the final round, he was also rejected from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII).
These setbacks, however, did not deter Varma. He eventually reapplied to FTII and was accepted into their acting program, where he studied alongside notable actors. His subsequent career has seen him deliver acclaimed performances in various films and web series.
