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Janhvi Kapoor says father Boney Kapoor is not rich enough to pay producers to cast her in films: ‘It should be on merit’

actor Jhanvi Kapoor He admitted that his film industry connections gave him a big break in Bollywood, but said that after his first two films, he has been receiving high-profile offers, suggests that filmmakers have reacted to his talent.

In an interview with Siddharth Kannan, Janhvi said that she cannot pay people to cast her in films, and is getting work purely on the basis of her talent.

Asked if she has overcome the criticism that haunted her from day one, she said, “I have analyzed it on the basis of the kind of opportunities I am getting. My first film, Yes, maybe I was curious about being Sridevi and Boney Kapoor’s daughter. And maybe that curiosity extended to my second film. But what about those after that? He has seen me now. What can be more curious now?”

She further added, “Now if I am getting a job, it should be on the basis of what they think I can offer. It’s not that I want people to cast me (in their films). I am not that rich. Neither is my father. He must have appreciated something about me. No one is big hearted enough to launch a star-kid and end up with a monetary loss Pick up.”

Janhvi made her acting debut in 2018 with the film Dhadak opposite Ishaan Khatter. She then played the lead in Zoya Akhtar’s short film for the Netflix anthology Ghost Stories. Janhvi has also acted in films like Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, Roohi and Good Luck Jerry. she wants to look forward found, Next, Janhvi has Mr and Mrs Mahi and Bawal.

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