When Diana Penty Slammed Mika Singh For Cracking 'Panty' Joke

In 2016, Mika Singh made a nasty joke on Diana Penty. The actress slammed him with grace.
By Kanika Saini - Nov 2, 2023 05:51 PM IST
When Diana Penty Slammed Mika Singh For Cracking 'Panty' Joke
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Actress Diana Penty may not be the mainstream Bollywood actress but she has delivered some really remarkable movies. She definitely made a lasting impression with her work in films like 'Cocktail' and 'Happy Bhaag Jayegi'. Diana has done only a selected films in her filmy career spanning over 13 years. She even stays away from the limelight and avoids being in any controversy. However, Diana once lost her calm when Bollywood playback singer Mika Singh made a nasty joke on her.

Mika Singh's Nasty Joke On Diana Penty:

Bollywood playback sensation Mika Singh, renowned for his chart-topping hits like ‘Bas Ek King’, ‘Mauja Hi Mauja’, ‘Ibn-e-Batuta’, and ‘Dhanno’, has often found himself embroiled in controversies due to his controversial remarks, overshadowing his musical success.

In a particularly cringe-worthy incident, back in 2016 during the music release event of the film 'Happy Bhaag Jayeg'i, where Mika performed the popular 'Gabru' song, he shocked the audience with a tasteless joke about actress Diana Penty. Making fun of her name, he said, “She is Diana Panty, I am Mika Kachcha.”

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Diana Penty Slammed Mika Singh With Grace:

While Diana Penty maintained her composure during the event, she later expressed her discontent in an interview with DNA. Speaking about Mika's tasteless jest, she criticized such insensitive comments, stating, "I don’t find these jokes funny. I don’t even understand how people laugh at such comments."

Despite being visibly irked by the incident, Diana chose not to escalate the matter, opting to downplay the incident in the media, revealing that she didn't want to give it more attention.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Film journalist with over 6 years of experience. An alumni of Hansraj College (Delhi University) and NM College of Commerce & Economics, Mumbai.
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