In a recent interview, actress Regina Cassandra, known for her work across Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi films, made compelling comments on the evolving landscape of Bollywood. The multi-lingual star, who has also showcased her talent in item songs and web series, discussed the growing importance of South Indian actors in Bollywood.
Regina pointed out that Bollywood currently requires South stars, revealing that the industry has limited options at the moment. Reflecting on past trends, she recalled how actors from the South struggled to secure opportunities in Bollywood, with language barriers being one of the contributing factors.
However, she highlighted a significant shift post-COVID, noting that Bollywood is now offering roles to South Indian actors. According to Regina, the growing need for South stars stems from their ability to attract larger audiences, making them an essential part of Bollywood’s current strategy.
