Secret Confession: Why Bobby Deol refused to do an intimate scene with Manisha Koirala?
Bobby Deol recalls refusing to shoot an intimate scene with Manisha Koirala during a song sequence in the film Gupt. He also repeated a failed prank from the sets of the 1997 film.

Actor Bobby Deol recalls why he refused to film an intimate scene with Manisha Koirala in the 1997 thriller SecretHe said that he suffered a lot due to the smell of onion in his breath during the shooting. He shared this anecdote while remembering a scene from the film, in which he had to chop her chin during a song.
Bobby recalled the shoot in an interview and said your courtSaid, “Yes, I remember. When we were shooting it was cold and someone was selling.” gram is hotAnd she was eating it with great pleasure. There was a whole scene pending, where he had to bite my chin while singing.”
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He said he was finding it difficult to react properly at the moment because of the onion smell coming from his mouth.
The actor said, “I was not able to express anything because of the smell of onion from her mouth. How could I take revenge from her? There was a scene going on inside the college, where her brother or someone comes to beat me. She was a new actor, so I asked her to eat onions to improve her acting. I told her to eat a lot of onions, but when she gave the shot, Manisha did not behave any differently. You are immature at that age.”
On the professional front, Bobby will be next seen in Monkey. In the trailer, he is introduced as Sameer Mehra, a wannabe rockstar who is accused of sexual harassment. Monkey This is also his first collaboration with Anurag Kashyap. The screenplay is written by Sudeep Sharma and the team behind projects like Abhishek Banerjee underworld, fog And flying punjab. The film is scheduled for theatrical release on June 5, 2026.
The actor will also be seen in Yash Raj Films’ upcoming espionage thriller Alpha. The film, starring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, is the first female-led espionage thriller directed by Shiv Rawail.
Alpha Set for theatrical release on July 10.