Varun Grover, the multifaceted screenwriter and comedian, recounted his early career experience on ‘Oye! It’s Friday!’ hosted by Farhan Akhtar, where he noticed a stark pay disparity between writers and actors. Despite writing the material, Grover earned significantly less than Akhtar, leading him to question the value attributed to performers versus writers.‘Farhan got Rs 45lakh for saying my jokes, I got 45k’
Varun Grover, the multifaceted screenwriter and comedian, recounted his early career experience on ‘Oye! It’s Friday!’ hosted by Farhan Akhtar, where he noticed a stark pay disparity between writers and actors. Despite writing the material, Grover earned significantly less than Akhtar, leading him to question the value attributed to performers versus writers.