In a recent interview, Elli AvrRam recalled the most insulting moment when she was judged on her 'virginity' for being a foreigner. She also revealed that she faced casting couch.
Elli AvrRam is one of the most beautiful actresses in Bollywood. The Swedish Greek-Indian actress started her career with the movie, Mickey Virus alongside Maniesh Paul. She also worked in several films, including Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon, Poster Boys, and Malang. However, she became prominent after participating in Bigg Boss in 2013. The actress won the hearts of millions of her fans with her bubbly nature. However, in a recent interview, the actress revealed how offended she felt when a member of the industry judged her just because of being a foreigner.
In a recent interview with Siddhaarth Aalambayan on the YouTube channel, Hauterrfly, Elli AvrRam shared how she has been judged based on virginity for being a foreigner. In the interview, the actress stated that she once attended a meeting with a man who is related to the industry and he asked her if she was a virgin, to which the actress said that she wasn't. Elli then stated that the man said that it should not be a problem for the actress to sleep and all. The actress mentioned that the man said that if she had already done it once, then it shouldn't be a problem for her to sleep around, especially when she is a foreigner. Elli added that she felt way too insulted. She said that it was the most offensive thing she had ever heard in her ten years in the industry.
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In the same interview, Elli AvrRam shared that she also faced the casting couch during the early days of her career. Talking about the same, she mentioned that she had faced weird hand gestures during one of her meetings with a director. The actress shared that at first, she had no idea about what was that and when later she asked her friend, she came to know that hand gesture was actually an indication of asking someone for a sexual favour. The actress stated that she was disgusted after knowing this.
In the same interview, Elli AvrRam shared how much she loves India. The actress stated that she has been in love with India since childhood. She shared that when she was five years old, she first discovered Bollywood on Swedish television and fell in love with the same. Elli also shared her experience when she first came to India. The actress stated that after landing in India, she felt like she had returned home.
Elli AvrRam also shared a funny anecdote from her early days in this country. The actress shared that she had gotten into a rickshaw and was scared, thinking it was her last day. She mentioned that she was praying to God to save her, and later she came to know this is how people drive autos here. Speaking about the early days in India, Elli also mentioned that she first used to live in Gorai and everyone took care of her.
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For the uninformed, Elli AvrRam had been speculated to be dating cricketer, Hardik Pandya. Although neither of them ever accepted or talked about the same. Once there had been some rumours that Elli would get married to the cricketer. During that time, the actress shut down all the rumours and clearly stated that she never wanted to be asked any question about the topic ever.
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