Pakistani social media sensation and TikTok star Jannat Mirza has stirred up a storm online after revealing that she once received a lead role offer in a Bollywood movie alongside Indian actor Kartik Aaryan—but she turned it down.
Jannat Mirza — From Social Media Star to Screen Aspirations
Jannat rose to fame through TikTok and quickly became one of Pakistan’s most-followed digital creators. After making waves on social platforms, she transitioned into acting with her debut film Tere Bajre Di Rakhi. Although the film did not perform well at the box office, Jannat remained in the limelight through modeling and continued social media success.
Why She Rejected the Bollywood Offer
In a recent viral video clip, Jannat Mirza shared during an interview that she was being considered for a film opposite Kartik Aaryan. However, she refused the offer because her parents did not permit her to travel and work in India.
> “I was not mentally prepared to go to India for work,” she said, adding that she prefers social media platforms like TikTok over films.
“TikTok Has More Reach Than Cinemas” – Jannat Mirza
Further explaining her choice, Jannat stated that today’s youth prefer watching short-form content on their phones rather than going to cinemas.
> “Cinema tickets are expensive, and not every family can afford them. But people can watch me on TikTok anytime, anywhere,” she noted.
Social Media Backlash After Her Statement
Despite the bold reveal, Jannat’s comments didn’t sit well with many online users. The comment section on social media was flooded with sarcasm and criticism.
One user wrote mockingly:
> “Trump also called me and said I should accept his Nobel Prize.”
Another commented:
> “She was probably invited to do a dubbing role.”
Some went as far as saying:
> “She keeps talking nonsense all the time.”
Public Opinion Split on Her Priorities
While some fans applauded her decision to prioritize family values and digital freedom, others called her claim attention-seeking and questioned its authenticity.
Whether the offer was real or not, one thing is clear: Jannat Mirza knows how to keep herself in the spotlight. As the line between social media and mainstream entertainment continues to blur, influencers like
her are reshaping how fame and influence work in the modern world.
