Famous actor Aagha Ali recently revealed that he’s faced hurdles in the showbiz industry as many industry peers have not accepted him fully.
In a recent podcast, Aagha shared his journey, inspired by his late father, Pakistani actor Agha Sikander. He expressed his desire to fulfill his father’s legacy and finds joy when people compare him to his father.
Aagha emphasized delivering messages tastefully in dramas, without resorting to vulgarity. He recounted instances where he stood up for co-stars uncomfortable with intimate scenes, highlighting the importance of respecting boundaries.
Reflecting on the Pakistani entertainment industry’s future, Aagha noted the repetitive nature of stories and characters, suggesting a need for fresh narratives.
He critiqued awards shows for their poor standards and biased criteria, recalling a clash with industry figures in 2014. Despite facing limited acknowledgment for his work, Aagha remains hopeful for industry-wide improvements.
While acknowledging the challenges, Aagha remains committed to making positive changes within the industry, hoping for a more inclusive and diverse future.
