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Anand defends roles: 'Biting a bitter pill' for family
15 Jul
Summary
- Anand explains accepting roles to financially support her household.
- She highlights industry bias against her body type.
- Anand is committed to proving her acting talent on any role.
Anjali Anand has responded to public criticism concerning her participation in the film Dhamaal 4. She explained that, unlike more established actors, she lacks the luxury of choosing her roles. Anand shared that she is currently accepting any available projects as a necessity to financially support her household and put food on the table.
In a statement, Anand detailed her career progression, mentioning her involvement in projects like UNTAG, Dhhai Kilo Prem, and Rocky Rani. She expressed her determination to perform exceptionally well in any role, stating she will be the 'best damn fat girl' if cast as such. Anand acknowledged that shifting industry perceptions on body image will take time, but she is patient.
She further clarified that an actor's role does not reflect their personal beliefs, drawing a parallel to a serial killer playing a character. Anand urged audiences to focus on her talent and achievements rather than her size, concluding with a message of determination and ambition.
