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Fatima Sana Shaikh Opens Up About Casting Couch in South Industry

Fatima Sana Shaikh has revealed the secret of the casting couch in the South Industry. She had to face the casting couch during the auditions for South films.

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Aamir Khan's heroine Fatima Sana Shaikh has worked in many films. The actress tried her luck as a leading lady in the South Indian film industry. Not only this, in a recent interview, 'Dangal' fame actress Fatima Sana Shaikh has revealed the secret of the casting couch in the South industry. She revealed that she had to face the casting couch during the auditions of South films.

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In fact, in a recent interview, Fatima Sana Shaikh recalled an uncomfortable conversation with a casting agent. The actress shared, "He asked me, 'You will be ready to do everything, right?' I told him that I would work hard and do whatever was required for the role, but he kept saying the same thing and I kept playing dumb because I wanted to see how low he could stoop".

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Fatima Sana Shaikh further shared, "The producers used to be very open about, 'You know, here you have to meet people'. They wouldn't say anything directly but would imply it in a weird way. Of course, they would say it indirectly, but would make their intentions clear. They would say things like, 'You have to meet people', or 'You have to do this and that'."

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Talking about Fatima's work front, she started her career as a child artist. After 'Dangal', Fatima also played important roles in 'Ludo', 'Ajeeb Dastan' and 'Sam Bahadur'. Fatima Sana Shaikh will soon be seen in Anurag Basu's romantic drama 'Metro...in Dino' which is a spiritual sequel to the 2007 hit Life in a...Metro. Directed by Anurag Basu, the upcoming romantic drama also stars Aditya Roy Kapur, Sara Ali Khan, Anupam Kher, Neena Gupta, Pankaj Tripathi, Konkana Sen Sharma, and Ali Fazal in lead roles.

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