Ananya Panday came to her mentor Karan Johar's defence in an interview. She said while he is protective of star kids, Karan will be the first one to burst the delusional bubble. The Call Me Bae actress said the filmmaker intends to give newcomers maximum exposure rather than shielding them from criticism.

In a candid chat with Raj Shamani, Ananya Panday addressed the popular belief that Karan Johar protects and shields 'star kids' from criticisms.

Ananya Panday recently opened up about Karan Johar being protective of star kids. She shared that he only wants them to have maximum exposure.

In the latest episode of Raj Shamani’s podcast, Ananya Panday denied allegations of Karan Johar shielding his friends from criticism.

Ananya, who headlined a series titled Call Me Bae under Karan Johar's production, also shared that Karan is the first one who pops the bubble world around her. Ananya said, "Not at all. He is the first one to pop the bubble.

Ananya Panday talked about love, loyalty, and red flags in relationships, revealing she once changed herself for a partner. She emphasised respect, listening, and support as key in relationships.

Ananya Panday is making waves with her recent performances, but when the actress made her debut, she was criticized for getting an easy way in. The star kid, whose debut film was backed by Karan Johar,