Gulshan Devaiah Slams Bollywood's Hypermasculinity, 'Tired Of' Beards & Flawed Roles

• Actor Gulshan Devaiah criticizes the rising trend of hypermasculinity in Bollywood films, citing 'Animal' and 'Dhurandhar'.
• He expresses fatigue with leading actors sporting beards and portraying "ultra-macho" and "extremely flawed characters."
• Devaiah highlights the shift from romantic roles to morally ambiguous ones for actors like Ranbir Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, and Ranveer Singh.
• Despite box office success of films like 'Animal' and 'Dhurandhar', Devaiah questions the industry's embrace of this trend.
• He warns against glorifying characters like his own Atmaram from 'Guns & Gulaabs', reminding audiences they are "not nice guys."

Why It Matters: Gulshan Devaiah criticizes Bollywood's hypermasculine trend, urging caution against glorifying flawed characters.