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Sanjay Kapoor says no film offers came after Sirf Tum success
Sanjay Kapoor has revealed that the 1999 hit Sirf Tum did not lead to fresh film offers, leaving him baffled. In an interview with Digital Commentary, the actor said he did not…
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Sanjay Kapoor has revealed that the 1999 hit Sirf Tum did not lead to fresh film offers, leaving him baffled. In an interview with Digital Commentary, the actor said he did not sign a single film after the romantic drama became a success. He said producers did not approach him despite the film's lasting popularity, which he called his destiny.
Kapoor also defended Sirf Tum, saying its script was strong beyond its popular songs. He argued that people quickly name him when a film flops but do not give him credit for hits. His other major success was Raja in 1995, after a flop debut in Prem. Despite these hits, he said the path to becoming a consistent leading man remained hard.
The Indian Opinion
Another Bollywood actor points to the gap between box-office numbers and career security. Sanjay Kapoor's complaint that his hits were ignored while his flops were remembered fits a pattern, not an exception. The industry's casting logic has never been purely meritocratic, yet success is still framed as a clean reward. The real test is whether Kapoor's next project, if any, gets noticed because of this interview or despite it.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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