Archive · 18 Aug 2025
Farhan Akhtar Responds to Naseeruddin Shah's Acting Criticism
Actor Farhan Akhtar has reacted to veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah's negative comments about his acting skills.
Shah had previously stated he wasn't a fan of Akhtar's work.
Akhtar responded that he felt the remarks from Shah lacked respect.
Akhtar believes if Shah genuinely felt that way, he would have communicated it privately.
Akhtar, who has worked with Shah in the past, is moving on to his next film, "Bahadur 120".
Farhan Akhtar responded to Naseeruddin Shah's criticism of his acting.
Shah had stated he wasn't a fan of Akhtar's acting or films in a 2013 interview.
Akhtar said Shah's remarks lacked respect and constructive intent.
Akhtar chose not to contact Shah after the comments were made public.
Akhtar is set to appear in the film "Bahadur 120."
- Who
- Farhan Akhtar and Naseeruddin Shah.
- What
- Farhan Akhtar responded to Naseeruddin Shah's criticism of his acting.
- When
- The response was recent, with Shah's original criticism dating back to a 2013 interview.
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- Akhtar felt Shah's comments lacked respect and constructive intent.
Farhan Akhtar's View
Naseeruddin Shah's View
Nature of Criticism
Farhan Akhtar's View
Criticism should be delivered with respect and constructive intent.
Naseeruddin Shah's View
Naseeruddin Shah's criticism publicly, which he felt lacked these qualities
- Actors Involved
- Farhan Akhtar, Naseeruddin Shah
- Film they Co-starred
- Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
- Shah's Opinion
- Not a fan of Akhtar's acting or films
- Akhtar's Next Film
- Bahadur 120