'Haiwaan' actress Saiyami Kher reveals she was asked to change her look and ditch curly hair to conform to Bollywood's beauty standards: 'Didn't want to become factory-made Barbie'
- Posted on August 17, 2026
- By The Times of India
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'Haiwaan' actress Saiyami Kher reveals she was asked to change her look and ditch curly hair to conform to Bollywood's beauty standards: 'Didn't want to become factory-made Barbie'
Many Bollywood actors have spoken out against the industry's tendency to confine people to a specific image, and actresses tend to feel this most acutely, constantly judged on their looks, outfits, and the persona they project. Saiyami Kher went through much the same thing, especially in her early days as an actor.