Sanjay Leela Bhansali Throws Phones In Anger? ‘Heeramandi’ Star Sonakshi Sinha Reveals

Heeramandi actress Sonakshi Sinha recently addressed rumours surrounding Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s alleged habit of throwing phones when angered. Despite the sensational nature of these rumours, Sinha provided insights into her experience working with the acclaimed filmmaker.

She acknowledged hearing rumours about him throwing phones but encountered a different Bhansali upon joining the Heeramandi sets. Despite his reputation as a ‘taskmaster,’ she found Bhansali to be a professional and dedicated director, emphasizing his commitment to his vision.

Dismissing the Rumors

In an interview with India Today, Sonakshi Sinha dismissed rumours of Sanjay Leela Bhansali throwing phones on sets in anger. She called it ‘absolute rumours’ and elaborated on her positive experience working with him.

She described Bhansali as a ‘taskmaster’ who deserves respect for his vision and dedication to his craft. Sinha’s comments offer a counter-narrative to the sensational gossip surrounding Bhansali’s behaviour on set.

A Positive Experience

Sonakshi also disclosed that although she had heard similar rumours about Sanjay Leela Bhansali, she found her experience of working with him enjoyable. She shared a different perspective on the director, expressing how nurturing he can be when an actor aligns with his vision.

This nuanced portrayal sheds light on the complexity of Bhansali’s personality and challenges the one-dimensional portrayal often depicted in tabloid headlines. Sinha’s candid remarks provide a refreshing take on the acclaimed director’s working style.

More about Heeramandi

Currently available for streaming on Netflix, Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar features Sonakshi Sinha as Fareendan. The ensemble cast includes Manisha Koirala, Richa Chadha, Sanjeeda Shaikh, Aditi Rao Hydari, and others in pivotal roles.

The series offers a glimpse into the intricacies of the red-light district in pre-independent India, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and power dynamics. With its star-studded cast and compelling narrative, Heeramandi promises to captivate audiences with its unique storytelling and visual splendour.