Farida Jalal on 8-Hour Shift Debate: "Today's Actors Are Being Spoilt"

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News18•17-01-2026, 18:03
Farida Jalal on 8-Hour Shift Debate: "Today's Actors Are Being Spoilt"
- •Veteran actor Farida Jalal commented on the ongoing 8-hour work shift debate, contrasting it with the demanding schedules of her era.
- •She recalled working "wild hours" without vanity vans, especially during outdoor shoots, highlighting the hardships faced by actresses.
- •Jalal stated that today's actors are "being spoilt" due to easier working conditions and improved facilities.
- •She appreciated the younger generation's preparedness on set despite the perceived ease of the profession now.
- •Jalal also discussed her role in the upcoming film O' Romeo, where she uses a cuss word, and her interaction with director Vishal Bhardwaj regarding it.
Why It Matters: Farida Jalal believes modern actors are "spoilt" by comfortable work conditions compared to past industry struggles.
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