Usha Nadkarni turned down Gully Boy as she was asked to audtion
Tuesday, 19 August 2025 () Usha Nadkarni, a veteran Marathi actor, revealed she declined a role in Zoya Akhtar's 'Gully Boy' due to feeling disrespected by the audition request. She recounted instances of being undervalued by younger assistants, emphasizing the importance of recognizing an actor's experience. Nadkarni also shared her feelings of loneliness and loss after her brother's passing.
Usha Nadkarni recalls getting furious when a 25-year-old assistant asked her to audition for Zoya Akhtar`s Gully Boy. She emphasised that she doesnβt believe... Mid-Day
The senior star, who has worked in both films and television for decades, spoke about being asked to give auditions even after proving her craft through years of... DNA