Aishwarya Rai Said 'It's Not Tough' For Alia Bhatt In Films Due To Karan Johar

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan once talked about the privilege Alia Bhatt has as she gets support from Karan Johar. Read to know more.

by · BollywoodLife.com

Alia Bhatt is one of the most popular actresses in today's time. From her debut film till date, Bhatt has given some amazing performances. She made her debut in 2012 with Student of the Year. However, in 2014, with Highway, Alia showcased her incredible talent and has been delivering some noteworthy performances. Often, some people on social media point out how the actress has had it easy because she is a star kid and has support from Karan Johar. Once Aishwarya Rai Bachchan also addressed the topic.

In one of the past interviews, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan said that Alia Bhatt gets good opportunities and work in her lap because of Karan Johar. However, Ash praised Alia for her talent and her movies. As reported by News18, in the throwback interview, Aishwarya revealed that she even told Alia that it's fantastic how she gets support from Karan from the beginning.

"To have that kind of establishment with you is very comforting because you know it is not tough. You can have it all laid out for the longest time. And she smiled. It’s great where you as an actor know there are only good opportunities ahead," said the Jodha Akbar actress. Further in this interview from 2018, Ash said that Alia is doing good work and great opportunities are coming her way, literally on her lap, regularly. Last year, Alia starred in a second movie directed by Karan Johar, titled Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani.

Watch a video on Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Meanwhile, Alia Bhatt is busy with the promotions of her upcoming movie Jigra. Directed by Vasan Bala, it also stars Vedang Raina in the lead role. It is Alia's second movie as a producer and she has jointly produced it with Karan Johar's Dharma Productions. The action drama will hit theatres on October 11, 2024. On the other hand, Aishwarya was last seen in the film Ponniyin Selvan II (2023). The actress has not signed any new movie after that.