Sources: 
Pandit, a prominent casting director, highlights the significant impact of social media on Bollywood, stating that it has
democratized access to acting opportunities. He notes that audiences now engage with actors through
reels and vlogs, similar to traditional films.
The rise of influencer casting has changed the landscape, with
producers drawing parallels between today's influencer wave and earlier cinematic eras. However,
Chhabrarespect the craft and continuously improve will endure in the long run.
Pandit emphasizes that this shift reflects a broader change in how audiences consume content, making it essential for aspiring actors to adapt to these new dynamics. He believes that the interaction between audiences and personalities on social media platforms is as significant as traditional film engagement, marking a new era in the industry.
As Bollywood continues to evolve, the integration of social media into casting practices may redefine the pathways to success for future actors.
Sources: Casting director Pandit asserts that social media has transformed Bollywood by democratizing acting opportunities, allowing aspiring actors to connect with audiences through platforms like reels and vlogs. He emphasizes that while influencer casting is on the rise, only those who respect the craft will thrive in the industry.
