{"id":2109880,"date":"2025-10-23T06:23:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T06:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2109880"},"modified":"2025-10-23T06:23:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T06:23:28","slug":"yaar-scenes-not-working-shirt-utaar-ishaan-khatter-has-this-to-say-about-being-objectified-in-the-royals-hindi-movie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/yaar-scenes-not-working-shirt-utaar-ishaan-khatter-has-this-to-say-about-being-objectified-in-the-royals-hindi-movie-news\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Yaar scene&#8217;s not working; shirt utaar&#8217;: Ishaan Khatter has THIS to say about being &#8216;objectified&#8217; in &#8216;The Royals&#8217; | Hindi Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\">\n<div class=\"_s30J clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<section class=\"D3Wk1  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  VtlfQ\" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cj2hz img_cptn\"><span title=\"Ishaan Khatter addressed his shirtless scenes in 'The Royals,' acknowledging the show catered to the 'female gaze' but expressed surprise at the positive reception from male viewers. He humorously suggested the frequent shirt removals were a budget-saving measure by the directors, Priyanka Ghose and Nupur Asthana, for the May 2025 released series.\">Ishaan Khatter addressed his shirtless scenes in &#8216;The Royals,&#8217; acknowledging the show catered to the &#8216;female gaze&#8217; but expressed surprise at the positive reception from male viewers. He humorously suggested the frequent shirt removals were a budget-saving measure by the directors, Priyanka Ghose and Nupur Asthana, for the May 2025 released series.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ishaan-khatter\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Ishaan Khatter<\/a> recently attended an event where he opened up about his shirtless avatar and ripped physique in &#8216;The Royals&#8217;, which became the talk of the town. During the same, he was asked about being &#8220;objectified&#8221; in the show.<!-- --> The actor addressed the same; he didn&#8217;t &#8220;deny or defend&#8221; it after being in the show. For the unversed, Ishaan Khatter essayed the role of Prince Aviraaj Singh of Morpur in the series. Let&#8217;s take a look at what he has to say.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Ishaan Khatter on being objectified in &#8216;The Royals&#8217;<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Ishaan Khatter at the NDTV World Summit 2025 said, &#8220;It helped that there were women behind the camera, so it was easy to lean on them and be like, &#8216;Okay, how does a woman see a young man?&#8217; You think you understand your audience and have some sense&#8230; <!-- -->So, I thought I knew the demo and &#8216;The Royals&#8217; audience. I might not be &#8216;it,&#8217; but I know there&#8217;s a huge audience for this space&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"lOvcW vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"k7lcu\">\n<p>Shahid Kapoor Goes Full Cheerleader For Brother Ishaan\u2019s Homebound Triumph<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Ishaan Khatter on men&#8217;s reaction to his ripped avatar<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>At the same event, Ishaan Khatter stated that he knew the show wouldn&#8217;t be a romantic comedy for women but had an idea that it would &#8220;cater more to the female gaze.&#8221; The actor expressed shock over the reactions from the male audience. He shared, &#8220;But the number of men who have walked up to me and said, &#8216;I have watched you in &#8216;The Royals&#8217; three times over,&#8217; is shocking.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>When Ishaan was asked about the number of times he removed his shirt in the show, the actor said that he has completely lost the count.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>He went on to say, &#8220;At some point, I think they were just compensating for the lack of budget. It came to that. &#8216;Yaar scene&#8217;s not working; shirt utaar de&#8217; (&#8216;the scene is not working; get rid of your shirt&#8217;).&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>The show was directed by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/priyanka-ghose\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Priyanka Ghose<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/nupur-asthana\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Nupur Asthana<\/a> and premiered on the streamer in May 2025.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\nvar _mfq = window._mfq || [];\n_mfq.push([\"setVariable\", \"toi_titan\", window.location.href]);\n!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n        };\n        if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n        n.push = n;\n        n.loaded = !0;\n        n.version = '2.0';\n        n.queue = [];\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js', n, t, s);\n      fbq('init', '593671331875494');\n      fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    };\n    function loadGtagEvents(isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      var id = document.getElementById('toi-plus-google-campaign');\n      if (id) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        t.id = 'toi-plus-google-campaign';\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-877820074', n, t, s);\n    };\n    function loadSurvicateJs(allowedSurvicateSections = []){\n      const section =  window.location.pathname.split('\/')[1]\n      const isHomePageAllowed = window.location.pathname === '\/' && allowedSurvicateSections.includes('homepage')\n      const ifAllowedOnAllPages = allowedSurvicateSections && allowedSurvicateSections.includes('all');\n      if(allowedSurvicateSections.includes(section) || isHomePageAllowed || ifAllowedOnAllPages){\n        (function(w) {\n         function setAttributes() {\n            var prime_user_status = window.isPrime ? 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