Muzammil Ibrahim recently spoke candidly about the struggles he faced during the making of his debut film with director Pooja Bhatt. Contrary to the glamorous image associated with Bollywood he described his early days on set as “extremely painful” and “traumatic.” Muzammil revealed that the shooting period was filled with difficult moments that affected him deeply making it a challenging start to his acting career. What did Muzammil Ibrahim say? In a recent interview Muzammil Ibrahim shared his experience working on the film Dhokha describing it as deeply traumatic and something that affected him for years. He said I had never encountered such a traumatic atmosphere before. I wasn’t accustomed to that kind of abuse. It was truly a very painful experience. Working under those conditions was extremely tough. Yet I had no option but to endure it since I was the only one supporting my family. Because of the unstable situation in Kashmir I had brought my family to Mumbai. He further mentioned that the only person who caused problems on set was the director Pooja Bhatt. He said It was only the director who troubled me. The rest of the team was very kind. Bhatt sahab even offered me three more films after Dhokha but due to my difficult experience on set I chose not to take any of them. Who is Muzammil Ibrahim? Muzammil Ibrahim is an Indian actor who began his Bollywood journey with the film Dhokha in 2007 directed by Pooja Bhatt. Though his debut was marked by a challenging experience it brought him into the spotlight. After Dhokha he appeared in several films such as Race 2 (2013) where he played a supporting roles. Over the years Muzammil has taken on a variety of roles in both mainstream and independent films including Bhai Log (2011) Creature 3D (2014) and Badlapur Boys (2014) showcasing his ability to adapt to different genres. Apart from films Muzammil has also explored digital platforms and gained significant recognition for his performance in the hit web series Special Ops featuring Kay Kay Menon and Karan Tacker where his acting was widely appreciated. The show gave him a chance to reach a broader audience and prove his talent in a complex intense role. Story Highlights Muzammil Ibrahim described his debut film Dhokha experience as extremely painful and traumatic. He faced challenges mainly due to director Pooja Bhatt’s behavior while the rest of the team was supportive. Despite being offered more films by the Bhatt family Muzammil chose to step back because of his difficult experience. He later appeared in films like Race 2 Bhai Log and web series Special Ops gaining wider recognition. Muzammil Ibrahim opened up about the tough start to his Bollywood career during the making of Dhokha. While the film brought him initial fame the harsh environment on set especially with director Pooja Bhatt left a lasting impact.