When Karan Johar confronted Sonam Kapoor about saying that she’s extra ‘viable’ than John Abraham and Varun Dhawan; she provided clarification

Sonam Kapoor has been an all-time fan-favourite visitor on Koffee with Karan. The actor has appeared on the chat present a number of occasions, and has persistently made headline-grabbing statements, from her feedback about Ranbir Kapoor not being boyfriend materials to saying that not all average-looking actors are gifted. But on one event, host Karan Johar questioned Sonam a few remark that she made about Varun Dhawan and John Abraham.

Sonam was joined on the 2017 episode of Koffee with Karan by Kareena Kapoor Khan, who was pregnant along with her first baby, Taimur, on the time. After a spherical of appreciation for Kareena’s sustained stardom, Karan turned to Sonam and requested, “Did you actually go on record and say you’re more viable than Varun and John?”

Sonam laughed, and replied, “I didn’t say it like that. I just said that it’s not fair…” Kareena interjected, and mentioned in disbelief, “When was this statement made? What did you say?” Sonam continued, now laughing tougher, “I said why is it that Bebo and I don’t get as much money as John and Varun…”

Karan mentioned, “I thought you meant like you can get as big an opening as Varun and John.” Sonam shot again, “Why, you don’t think so?” Karan continued, “I totally would love to believe that. I’m so much happier to work with the both of you.”

Sonam and Kareena labored collectively on Veere Di Wedding, and Sonam typically spoke about pay disparity within the business whereas selling the movie. It was throughout that point that she made the remark about John and Varun. She had mentioned in a Film Companion interview, “There is a lot of sexism in society which is disgusting,” and added that for his or her motion comedy Dishoom, John and Varun made “way more than what Kareena and I were getting to make Veere Di Wedding.”

Koffee with Karan returned for a seventh season in July. Guests which have been featured on the brand new season embody Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt, Sara Ali Khan and Janhvi Kapoor, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Akshay Kumar, and Ananya Panday and Vijay Deverakonda.

Sonam is about to welcome her first baby with husband Anand Ahuja. She was final seen in a cameo within the 2020 movie AK vs AK, and can subsequent be seen within the thriller Blind.