Shivangi Joshi has emerged as a domestic name through her promising performance in Television serials. The actor is now set to play the lead in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain with Harshad Chopda. Shivangi, earlier, mentioned about the unfair treatment faced by TV actors in the mainstream entertainment industry.

In conversation with Pinkvilla, Shivangi Joshi shared how a designer refused to give her an outfit due to her statu as a TV artist, “Kuch time pehle muje bura laga tha kuch chiz ka but then I was like chalo thik hai it’s their job that’s how they want to do it. (Sometime ago, I felt bad about something, but then I was like it’s okay, it’s their job and that’s how they want to do it).”

She added, “Pehle hum sunte the na bade bade designers they don’t give their outfits to TV actors. Ki hum sirf Bollywood ko dete hai, bohot chal rahi thi chize. (Earlier, we used to hear things like big designers don’t give their outfits to TV actors because they only give to Bollywood actors. This was happening).”

She asserted, “2 designers hai joh shuru mai TV actors ko bula bula ke they used to give their outfits when they were starting. Par ab voh log bhi bolte hai ki ‘Nahi, we don’t give outfits to TV actors. Hum sirf films, Bollywood aur idar humara focus zyada hai.’ Tab muje laga ki abhi bhi yeh chize chal rahi hai. This is something that recently happened to me. (There are 2 designers who used to call TV actors and give their outfits when they started. Now they only say ‘No, we don’t give outfits to TV actors. We only focus on films, Bollywood actors. Then I understood that this is still going on).”

Shivangi mentioned that laater the designer agreed to offer the outfits invests that no one chose to wear. She shared, “Voh chiz buri lagi muje samaj nahi aaya. I didn’t undersrstand.