Janhvi Kapoor under fire for nepotism allegations: Can ‘Devara’ turn the tide?
Janhvi Kapoor, daughter of actress Sridevi and producer Boney Kapoor, is no stranger to the world of Bollywood. With a growing list of films to her credit, Janhvi has made a name for herself in a short span of time. However, controversy seems to be following her closely, especially as she is being called the ‘daughter of nepotism’.
The latest wave of criticism against Janhvi surfaced on social media platform Reddit, where users questioned her acting abilities and suggested that her career was more due to her family connections than her talent. One user even compared her to Alia Bhatt, claiming that Janhvi was given more female-centric roles than Alia early in her career.
Is Janhvi Kapoor’s success due to her family’s influence?
The debate over nepotism in Bollywood has been going on for years and Janhvi Kapoor often finds herself at the centre of it. Critics claim that her position in the industry is due to her father Boney Kapoor’s support for her projects. A Reddit user recently expressed this opinion by saying, “Janhvi is the most privileged of all the stars. Her acting is below par and if her father stops supporting her films, she will disappear from the industry.”
These comments also compared Janhvi’s opportunities to other young stars, such as Sara Ali Khan and Ananya Panday, pointing out that Janhvi’s acting has not shown any significant improvement. Despite these criticisms, Janhvi continues to work in Bollywood, focusing on diverse roles in different genres.
Janhvi’s acting skills criticised: ‘Wooden robot’ remarks go viral
Some of the online criticism revolves around Janhvi’s acting performances. Some users went as far as calling her a “wooden robot” for her lack of expression in films like Gunjan Saxena, Roohi, Good luck JerryAnd Mili.
These harsh reviews claim that despite having many opportunities to shine, Janhvi is yet to deliver a standout performance. According to critics, her acting remains flat and she lacks the spark needed to be considered a serious threat to Bollywood’s top actresses.
Upcoming film ‘Devara’ with Junior NTR: a watershed moment?
Despite the constant scrutiny, Janhvi Kapoor remains in the spotlight. Her upcoming film Devarawith South Indian superstar Junior NTR, is generating considerable buzz. This could be a critical moment in his career, as Devara should put Janhvi in a new light. If the film is a hit, it could help her change direction and prove her acting chops to audiences and critics alike.
For Janhvi, Devara This could be more than just another role — it could be his opportunity to silence the critics who continue to doubt his abilities.
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