Bollywood is at present debating work-life steadiness after reviews that Deepika Padukone requested an eight-hour workday following motherhood. The actress was reportedly dropped from two main initiatives – ‘Spirit’ and ‘Kalki 2’, allegedly due to her choice.Now, Rakul Preet Singh has stepped in along with her tackle the controversy, stressing that work hours are private and might’t be the identical for everybody. She believes actors must be free to set their very own schedules relying on their stage of life, priorities, and private commitments.
Rakul Preet says working hours rely on life stage
Chatting with Siddharth Kannan, Rakul mentioned, “I really feel that working hours are very subjective to the place you’re in your life proper now. The way you had been on the age of 16 shouldn’t be how you’re on the age of 25, shouldn’t be how you’re on the age of 35, and so forth. So there’s by no means one rule for anyone. Aap yeh to nahi count on karoge na ki Amitabh ji 14 hours kaam kare. (You wouldn’t count on Amitabh ji to work 14 hours, proper?). So it is extremely subjective.”
She says everybody can determine personal work hours
The ‘Aiyaary’ actress additional mentioned, “Each individual has the precise to determine that on this section of my life, I need to give this a lot time to my household, or work for this many hours. And if I can’t do greater than that, then I’ll sadly must let go. All people has the precise to determine how a lot they need to work.”
Rakul Preet recollects lengthy hours labored by earlier actors
The ‘Physician G’ actress additionally identified that many actors who now work shorter hours as soon as managed extraordinarily lengthy schedules. “I’m certain those that work 8 hours as we speak have labored lots earlier. They’ve even labored 48 hours straight. Like Ajay sir, Akshay sir – within the 90s, they might go from one movie set to a different. They might change solely their shirts whereas sporting the identical denims. That additionally used to occur. And now they’ve reached some extent that they will determine how a lot work they need to do. So that you transition with time and with the place you’re in life,” she mentioned.
Rakul Preet Singh’s newest movie
On the skilled entrance, Rakul Preet Singh was final seen in ‘De De Pyaar De 2’, reprising her function as Ayesha alongside Ajay Devgn. The movie additionally options Meezaan Jafri, Ishita Dutta, and Gautami Kapoor.