India, Nov. 18 -- Recently, filmmakers like Karan Johar, Farah Khan and others complained about actors travelling with large entourages, which affects a film's budget. Now, Bollywood actor Piyush Mishra has also weighed in on the issue, saying that people in the South industry have no such hang-ups, whereas in Bollywood, actors often have 12 bodyguards and 8-9 assistants.

In a recent chat with Curly Tales, Piyush said that he enjoys working in the South because people there are warm and have no airs. Recalling his experience with S. Shankar on Indian 2, he said, "He is such a big director, but he came to introduce himself to me. I thought, such a big person, and he's speaking so humbly. The culture there is amazing."

Piyush added that i...