The child stars of the Slumdog Millionaire were, according to reports in WENN, forbidden from attending the 81st Academy Awards by their parents.
Rubin Ali and Azharuddin Ismail, both eight years of age were given the chance to attend the Oscars, in what was said to be a once in a lifetime chance for them, but were denied the opportunity by seemingly a bit greed guardians..,
Producer Christian Colson revealed that their parents refused to permit the children to travel, meaning that they will miss the Oscar Event.
“The last thing they said to us was give us the money for the plane fares instead,” WENN quoted Colson as saying.