The Bollywood versatile actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui finely spoke after been alleged with sexual harassment. Nawazuddin Siddiqui says he wants to stay away from controversies as they shift the focus of the audience from his work to personal life. The actor, who became a admired name post the success of 2012 film “Gangs of Wasseypur”. He got involved in a controversy in 2017 after the release of his autobiography “An Ordinary Life”.
Nawazuddin detailed his relationships with former Miss India Niharika Singh and actor Sunita Rajwar allegedly without any evidence. The actor later withdrew the book and apologized for hurting the sentiments of women whose name he had mentioned in the journal.
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In a recent interview he said that he is just the same person. I am an actor and I just want to work. I just want to act. I don’t want to talk about anyone and what is happening in my personal life. I don’t want people to focus on that. I am known and have become popular due to my work and so I just want to concentrate on my work”.
There were allegations against him that he hired a private detective to spy on his wife. Nawazuddin Siddiqui said, “I do not feel bad. I just feel why focus on someone’s personal life. Celebrities are also human being. Everyone criticizes celebrities for every little thing and that should not happen. They are normal human beings,” he added.
In an interview, when he was asked about the #MeToo allegations against filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani, Nawazuddin maintained a no comment stance. “I just don’t want to talk about it. Why unnecessary create it all again,” he said. The actor said he is afraid of controversies and wants to concentrate on his work. He is not afraid of the flops or failures but controversies do affect his work and life.
According to him, his career is far important, he can’t bear any kind of thing or incident, which can make him walk away from the profession. “For me my career is important. After so many years of struggle I am getting to work so I want to focus on it. I want to try and stay away from all this. Now whether I get affected or not, it is a personal thing.”