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Taapsee Pannu: Nepotism will exist till the time Bollywood exists

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What is Taapsee Pannu's take on being an outsider in the film industry? Taapsee Pannu is on a career high. She ended 2016 with the much-loved PINK. She has already had two releases -- The Ghazi Attack and Running Shaadi -- this year. Her first film with her in the titular role, Naam Shabana, is ready to hit the screens. And she has been cast in a leading role in David Dhawan's Judwaa 2. But Taapsee, too, is no stranger to nepotism. In December 2016, Taapsee, who came to the film industry without any godfathers, had tweeted, 'Nepotism. Finally LEARNT the MEANING of this word. Now will learn to deal with it.' Addressing the issue of exactly how tough it is for an outsider to get work in Bollywood, Taapsee told Rediff.com, "Getting work has never been a challenge; getting the right kind of work is a challenge. I still face that, and don't know when it will end." "Nepotism and being an outsider are two sides of the sam...