SHARMIN SEGAL RECALLS SHE REFUSED TO SIT ON SHAH RUKH KHAN’S LAP ON SETS OF DEVDAS | VIRAL VIDEO
Heeramandi actress Sharmin Segal has been in controversy for her performance in her uncle Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s web series. The actress has been immensely trolled for her statements against her costars Aditi Rao Hydari and Sanjeeda Shaikh during the promotions of the web show. Recently, Sharmin’s old video from her interview went viral on social media where she can be seen talking about her time with Shah Rukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai on the sets of Devdas.
In the video which went viral on the social media platform Reddit, Sharmin said “I was four years old when I was on the sets of Devdas. I used to move around the props and would want to sit in Aishwarya’s lap. ‘I want to sit in Aishwarya’s lap, mama please, please, please…’ I would request. ‘I don’t want to sit in Shah Rukh’s lap, I only want to sit in Aishwarya’s lap’ (I would say).”
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Netizens Reactions
As soon as the video went viral on social media, people again started taking a dig at her statement. A user said, “Ugggghhhh! Grew up literally on a movie set watching Srk & Ash, yet still can’t act, emote or dance. Itne privileges ka kya fyda!” Another said, “Her diction is so harsh. The way she speaks seems so unpolished for someone who had all resources available to her.” A comment read, “So that's the trauma Aishwarya has been carrying all these years? Damn, my respect and sympathy for Aish:” A user said, “I’d be pissed if I were at work and also had to babysit my boss’s needy and spoiled niece/nephew. So unprofessional of SLB!”
On the work front, Sharmin Segal is known for her work in Malaal and Atithi Bhooto Bhava. Before she stepped into her acting career, she was an Assistant Director (AD) in movies like Priyanka Chopra’s Mary Kom and Bajirao Mastani starring Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, and PeeCee.