Archive · 14 Sep 2025
Manoj Bajpayee Criticizes Bollywood's 'Best Actor' Trend
Actor Manoj Bajpayee, known for his serious roles, shared his views on the current Bollywood trend.
He thinks the industry is getting strange, making actors being labelled as 'Best Actor' or 'National Crush' through PR.
He finds this insulting because he has worked hard.
During an interview, he highlighted that this 'PR culture' has changed the way people see actors.
Manoj Bajpayee commented on Bollywood's PR trends.
He finds the trend of using PR to label actors as 'Best Actor' or 'National Crush' humiliating.
Bajpayee said the acting landscape has changed because of the trend.
He made these comments in an interview with Humans of Cinema.
Bajpayee recently starred in Netflix's 'Inspector Zende'.
- Who
- Manoj Bajpayee
- What
- Criticized the current Bollywood trend of labeling actors as 'Best Actor' or 'National Crush'.
- When
- Following the release of his film, Inspector Zende.
- Where
- In an interview with Humans of Cinema.
- Why
- He finds this practice humiliating for trained actors.
- Actor
- Manoj Bajpayee
- Recent Project
- Inspector Zende
- Subject
- Bollywood PR Culture
- Issue
- Use of PR for actors
