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Amruta Subhash Reflects on Colorism Trauma Ahead of Psychological Horror Jarann

The actress says a high school dance teacher’s rejection over her skin tone eroded her confidence for years

Earlier, Amruta Subhash opened about sexual harassment she faced in the industry,
Amruta Subhash Reveals Being Insecure About Her Skin Colour: Started Believing That I Wasn’t Beautiful – EXCLUSIVE

Overview

  • Subhash was told the dance group only wanted students with light skin and light eyes and was barred from auditioning
  • The rejection sparked years of self-doubt that resurfaced when she encountered casting biases in film auditions
  • She forged a successful acting career in Marathi and Hindi cinema with roles in Killa, Gully Boy and other acclaimed projects
  • After overcoming her insecurities, she urged educators not to demotivate students based on appearance
  • Subhash will next appear in Anees Bazmee’s upcoming horror film Jarann alongside Anita Date Kelkar and Kishor Kadam