Veteran actress Maria Wasti revealed the favoritism trend in Pakistani award shows calling it on stage drama to betray audience.
Maria Wasti is one of the most senior and talented actress of Pakistani media industry. She started her acting career during the final years of PTV’s golden era.
Maria has made significant contributions in flourishing Pakistani entertainment industry. Despite the transformations in media landscape throughout the past years, she remains as relevant and admired today as she was at the height of her career.
Wasti has worked with many hit projects and enjoys a strong fan base in Pakistan. Not only for her acting, her fans love her for her bold comments on different social issues and the dark side of showbiz world.
Recently, Maria appeared in an interview and talked about the nepotism within Pakistani media industry. Wasti said that there are lobbies in the entertainment industry, which promote their beloved actors.
“These groups often support their favorites, based on personal relationships rather than actual talent”, Wasti disclosed.
She further said that these lobbies back their favorite actors, but later criticized the audience for selecting the wrong cast.
In the end of this interview Maria stressed that such trend should be eradicated from the industry to promote the real talent and genuine artists.