Arsalan Naseer claims nepotism rife in showbiz industry
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He revealed challenge he faced due to nepotism
(Web Desk) - Arsalan Naseer recently shared his personal experience of facing nepotism within the showbiz industry.
The actor was talking to his fans appearing on an Instagram Q&A session.
During the discussion with his fans he said nepotism remains a prevalent issue in drama industry where children of celebrities are given preference.
He revealed behind-the-scenes challenge he faced due to nepotism.
The actor revealed that he was initially slated to work with Ayeza Khan on a project.
However, his role was ultimately given to another actor’s son.
Arsalan said: “I was working with her, but then they brought an actor’s son instead and kicked me off the project.
“Then Ayeza left as well later on.”
Another user commented on his Q&A session: “Bro you don’t need any abbu (father) in this industry to support you in every situation and don’t worry, we are here for your projects.”
Arsalan replied: Thanks bro! And definitely wherever I am… is all because of you guys!
“It’s only your support that brought me here and keeps me going. Thanks for always supporting me.”
Fans came to Arsalan’s support, with one commenting: “Nepo baby culture is a cancer for any industry. There will be no progress and growth if this keeps happening.”
Another added: “Can’t believe we missed out on Ayeza and Arsalan on screen together because of some nobody.”
One said: “How embarrassing must it have been for that nepo baby after he struggled and used unfair means to work with Ayeza and she refused to work with him.”
Another noted: “Arsalan needs no help. He is doing so well on his own.”
Others claimed his acting is subpar.
One user wrote: “He doesn’t know how to act. It seems like he is being comedic in every role that he does.”
Another added: “You are not much of an actor. Quit whining and work hard.”
