Javed Kodu is a veteran theatre, film and television artist of Pakistan. He is a little person and he has worked with all the big names in the country. He has seen the whole evolution of the industry and seen some really painful times in his life. He was a guest on Hina Niazi’s show and revealed that pain he has seen in his life.
Javed Kodu revealed the painful time when once his mother asked for some debt as he wanted to buy toys. The way they were treated made him realize that he has to earn his own money. He went away to look for work but was kidnapped and he was taken to a remote hotel where he used to wash dishes for 18 hours in a day and he was not allowed to contact anyone. It was nothing short of slavery and he was finally able to run away from there but he remembers the painful time.
This is what he shared:
He also revealed that artists are always exploited everywhere. As soon as someone sees an artist, be it a doctor or a tailor, they will hike up the prices in order to exploit that artist. Listen to what he shared from his own life experiences: