Last Updated:December 04, 2025, 17:00 IST Shehnaaz Gill opened up about her decision to turn producer, saying she wasn’t being offered meaningful roles in Bollywood and wanted to prove herself through Punjabi cinema. Shehnaaz Gill was last seen in Ikk Kudi. (Photo Credit: Instagram) Actress and singer Shehnaaz Gill became a household name after her stint in the Salman Khan-hosted reality show, Bigg Boss 13. After gaining nationwide recognition, she appeared in Bollywood films like Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan and Thank You For Coming, but failed to earn the stardom she expected. So, the actress decided to turn producer with the Punjabi film Ikk Kudi and prove her mettle in a lead role. During her recent appearance on Bigg Boss 19, Shehnaaz had told Salman Khan, “Mere upar koi paise nahi laga raha, toh maine khud par laga diye.” Now, in a new conversation with Faridoon Shahryar, she elaborated on what led her to invest in her own project. ‘I Was Being Used as a Prop’ Shehnaaz revealed she wasn’t receiving strong or …