Actress Simran is a popular actress of Tamil cinema. Last time he was seen in the film ‘Tourist Family’. This film was praised a lot. The film came in 2025. Simran has also done many films with Thalapathy Vijay. Now the actress has talked about the treatment given to South actors in Bollywood.

‘They don’t give respect in Bollywood’

While talking to Filmfare, Simran said that Bollywood ‘insults’ South actors. She said, ‘Many times I have refused to do Hindi films because I am not able to connect with people. It seems that they have neither seen the work we have done in the South nor seen the legacy that we have brought. I have a problem with this. There is no respect there. I have given more than half of my life to cinema and despite this, if there is no respect then it hurts. it does not make sense.’

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He further said, ‘They bargain on their stay. They limit the number of people who can travel with me. They say you can’t bring in that much staff. They bargain on hotels and tickets. These things bother me a lot but no one talks about it. This hurts.

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Positive experience in ‘Gabru’

However, Simran said that recently she has worked with Sunny Deol in the film ‘Gabru’ and her experience on the set there was positive. He praised the film producer and called Sunny Deol kind. Simran said that Gulmohar’s team was also welcoming. He also never made Simran feel different.

Let us tell you that Thalapathy Vijay and Simran have done films together like Once More, Thulsadha Manmum Thullum, Priyamanavale, Neruku Ner.

Famous Tamil cinema actress Simran recently talked about the attitude of the Hindi film industry. He claimed that South actors and their legacy are not respected in Bollywood. He said in an interview that South actors in Bollywood do not get the respect and rights that they deserve. He has always been sad about this. Let us tell you what the actress has said.

Many Hindi films were rejected due to lack of respect
While talking to Filmfare, Simran said, ‘I have refused to do Hindi films many times because I am not able to connect with the people there, it seems that these people have not seen our work, nor are they aware of our legacy. I have given half my life to cinema and it hurts if I don’t get respect from it.

He further said, ‘Some production companies even bargain for essential facilities. It is painful to bargain for facilities ranging from accommodation to food.

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Praise for Sunny Deol and Om Chhangani
However, he also said that not everyone is the same in Bollywood. In this conversation, the actress praised Sunny Deol and film maker Om Chhangani. Simar also shared her experience of working in the film ‘Gabru’ and said, ‘It was good to work with Sunny Deol. He is a very kind and humble person. Praising the film’s producer Om Chhangani, he said, ‘He took great care of me on the set.’ Along with this, the actress also told that she had a great experience with the team of ‘Gulmohar’.

Simran’s film journey
However, if we talk about the career of Tamil actress Simran, she started her acting career with the 1995 film ‘Sanam Harjai’. She has also been a presenter of the music show ‘Superhit Muqabla’ and being impressed by her work, Jaya Bachchan cast her in the film ‘Tere Mere Sapne’. The song ‘Aankh Maare’ from that film became very famous.

Apart from this, in the year 1996, she debuted in Malayalam cinema with the film ‘Indraprastam’ with Mammootty. The film was a flop but Simran’s acting was highly appreciated. Films like ‘Once More’ and ‘VIP’ released in 1997 gave him recognition in Tamil cinema.

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Simran’s popular movies
Talking about the famous films of actress Simran, these include ‘Kannathil Muthamittal’, ‘Priyamanwale’, ‘Pammal K. Names of films like ‘Sambandam’ and ‘Panchantram’ are included. Recently she was seen in ‘Tourist Family’ with M. Sasikumar. People liked his acting a lot in this. Even the critics had appreciated it a lot. This film was included in the list of the most profitable films of the year 2025.

Many such films have been made in Bollywood, which showed the thinking and strength of women in a new way on the big screen. In these stories, the heroine did not just live as someone’s girlfriend or wife, but was seen living on her own identity, her own decisions and her own terms.

From ‘Tanu Weds Manu’ to ‘Simran’, many such films were made in Bollywood where the female character was neither a poor nor helpless woman, but the entire story revolved around her. Women’s Day is about to come and on this special occasion, we are going to tell you about those 7 films which put forward the strong and self-reliant image of women.

tanu weds manu
The audience will hardly be able to forget Kangana’s bold and outspoken style in this film. The wayward Tanu falls in love with the calm natured Manu and the film, going through many twists and turns, reaches straight to the hearts of the audience. Even though Kangana may not have received any award for the film, is the love of the audience less than any award?

slap
This film was released in the year 2020. It shows how a husband slaps his wife in public. How does she fight in this society that considers a slap as normal and decides to get a divorce. People also liked this film very much.

Gangubai Kathiawadi
‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ is a biopic and crime drama film, directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Alia Bhatt has played the lead role in the film. The story is of Gangubai, who becomes a mafia queen and social worker from a prostitute of Kamathipura. The film shows how through his struggle and courage he changed the direction of his life and made his mark in the society.

queen
‘Queen’ is a 2013 film, which was directed by Vikas Bahl. In this film, Kangana Ranaut has played the role of a simple Delhi girl named Rani. In the story, Rani’s marriage breaks up, but instead of sitting in grief, she decides to go on her honeymoon alone. She goes to visit Paris and Amsterdam. During this time she has new experiences and gradually she starts understanding herself. This trip changes his life. The girl who was shy and scared earlier, later becomes full of confidence and lives on her own terms.

screw up
The film ‘Panga’, released in the year 2020, is a sports drama film, in which Kangana Ranaut played the role of a former Kabaddi player named Jaya. After marriage and becoming a mother, she leaves the game, but at the age of 30 decides to live her dream again. She returns to Kabaddi with her family. The film is a story of courage and dreams.

Simran
‘Simran’ is a drama film, which has been directed by Hansal Mehta. In this, Kangana Ranaut has played the role of a girl named Prafulla, who lives in America. Prafulla wants to live her life as per her own wish, but gets into trouble due to wrong decisions. The film is a story of her freedom, mistakes and learning from them. It shows that a girl can also live life on her own terms, even if the path is not easy.

pink
‘Pink’ is a courtroom drama film, which was directed by Anirudh Roy Chowdhury. Amitabh Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu, Kirti Kulhari and Andrea Tariang were seen in the film. The story revolves around three girls who get caught in a legal battle after an incident. The most important thing shown in the film is that if a girl says ‘no’, it clearly means ‘no’.

These days Sunny Deol is enjoying the success of his film ‘Border 2’ which was released in theaters on 23 January 2026. After this film, Sunny Deol has many interesting projects in his account, which also includes Shashank Udapurkar’s film ‘Gabru’. Sunny Deol had announced this film last year and also shared its motion poster which increased people’s curiosity.

Now the release date of ‘Gabru’ changed
Earlier ‘Gabru’ was to be released on 13 March 2026 but now its release date has been extended. According to the report of Variety India, Sunny Deol’s next theatrical release ‘Gabru’ will now hit the theaters on May 8, 2026. This film is directed by Shashank Udapurkar while it is produced by Vishal Rana and Om Chhangani.

Sunny Deol’s emotional avatar will be seen in the film
Sunny Deol will be seen in the role of a middle age family man in ‘Gabru’. The story is about a person whose life changes after some sudden circumstances. Through these incidents, he re-identifies himself and learns to live life from a new perspective. This role is said to be quite different from Sunny Deol’s action image till now.

There will be a direct clash at the box office
With the new release date, ‘Gabru’ will compete at the box office with Ananya Pandey and Lakshya starrer ‘Chand Mera Dil’, which is expected to be released on the same day i.e. on 8th May. Variety India told that if a source is to be believed, ‘Gabru’ is not just another film for Sunny Deol but a heart-related story in which issues like courage, identity and passion are shown.

Sunny Deol’s calendar is full of films
Recently, while talking to ANI, Sunny Deol had also said that ‘Gabru’ is very close to his heart. Along with Sunny Deol, Simran and Preet Kamani will also be seen in important roles in this film. The music of the film has been given by Mithun and the lyrics have been written by Saeed Qadri, Satinder Sartaj and Anurag Saikia. After ‘Gabru’, Sunny Deol will be seen in ‘Lahore 1947’ which will be released on Independence Day weekend this year. Apart from this, he will also be seen in Nitesh Tiwari’s mega film ‘Ramayana’ and Netflix’s action thriller ‘Ikka’.