TV stars are treated differently in Bollywood, says Ankit Bathla, remembers ‘you are so exposed’

Naagin 4 actor, Ankit Bathla will soon be seen in the lead role in Kabhi Kabhi Ittefaq Se (KKIS) after Manan Joshi aka Anubha’s temporary exit from the show. Ankit was earlier busy with himself Bollywood However, when the makers of KKIS offered her the role, she immediately accepted it.

Recently, Ankit revealed in an interaction with ETimes that TV stars are “treated differently in Bollywood”. When the actor was asked whether his entry in TV serials would hamper his Bollywood projects as the industry’s perception is that TV actors are more exposed, Ankit shared that it is a fact that TV actors hear such statements. .

Recalling his time, he said, “I used to go to film meetings, I would literally hear people saying “Hey ye toh television actor hai (he is a television actor).

The Thapki Pyaar Ki actor further added that they are trained differently and work in stressful situations unlike in films. He added that television actors don’t get that much time to prepare or workshop for the role, they get the script just before the shot.

He gave the example of his debut show Bhagonwali, where he was told about the scene and the makers did not have time to print the lines. They were given lines and asked to perform. Ankit also mentioned that after theatre, he feels that television is the only place where an actor’s patience can be tested.

He also expressed that he is happy as things are changing as many TV stars have moved to films. He also feels that web series have bridged the gap between television and films.

He also gave a shout out to television stars including Deepika Singh, Radhika Madan, Sushant Singh Rajput and Mrunal Thakur who are able to cross the fence. “The journey is still tough but I would say we are moving in the right direction now,” he said.

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