‘Looked like nothing, dark and skinny’: When Smita Jaykar judged her ‘Kismat’ co-star Priyanka Chopra on looks
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By The Times of India
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Smita Jaykar revealed candid insights about her initial impressions of Priyanka Chopra during their 'Kismat' collaboration, describing her co-star's appearance in unflattering terms. This anecdote reflects broader conversations about beauty standards and colorism within the Indian film industry, where darker-skinned actresses have historically faced prejudice. The incident highlights how perceptions have evolved, with numerous talented dusky beauties now achieving prominence and challenging conventional aesthetic norms in Bollywood.
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