Salman Shahid responds to critics of his role in “Barzakh”

• Actor Salman Shahid discusses his career, life lessons, and controversy surrounding “Barzakh”.
• The backlash to “Barzakh” faded after the show’s end, but Shahid believes criticism was excessive.
• The actors clarified they were not promoting any agenda and emphasized the show was a platform for constructive criticism.

Salman Shahid, a legend actor who has dedicated 50 years to the entertainment industry, recently starred in “Barzakh”. Known for his vast contributions across all entertainment mediums, Shahid appeared as a guest on “Gup Shab”, where he discussed his career, life lessons, and the controversy surrounding Asim Abbasi’s “Barzakh”, which faced significant criticism.

When asked how the backlash to the show affected him, Salman Shahid explained that the actors communicated throughout the airing of “Barzakh”. He admitted that while it was painful at first, the backlash faded once the show ended. However, he still believes that the criticism was excessive.

Responding to accusations of promoting agendas, Salman Shahid clarified that they were not trying to push any agenda. He emphasized that it was simply a show and expressed his openness to constructive criticism.