veteran star Ann Kapoorbest known for his roles in ‘Main Azaad Hoon’, ‘Mandi’ and ‘Jolly LLB 2’, he is quite picky about the projects he wants to select. In one of his latest interviews, the star revealed candid details about his life as an actor and how his stardom and demand has never affected the kind of films he chooses or refuses to work on.
Annu Kapoor talks about only saying yes to films she wants to work in
Annu Kapoor recently completed 44 years in the entertainment industry and is now gearing up for the release of her next project ‘Uttar Da Puttar’ which is all set to release on 24th July.While talking to The Deccan Chronicle, the artiste shared an insight into his life as an actor and opened up about his mindset when it comes to saying yes or no to projects. “For me, the strength of the story and the strength of my character are what matter most. If both are significant, I don’t mind earning much less than my regular pay. Character actors survive on good writing and memorable roles,” he further shared.The actor also shared that the cast of the film, or the people attached to it, have never influenced his decision. “I have never chosen films based on the size of the star cast. Whether the lead actor is a superstar or a newcomer makes no difference to me. I only look at the quality of the work. I simply do my work honestly. My strengths are my skills, talent and potential. My endeavor is always to become the character completely. That’s all an actor can do,” he explained.
Annu Kapoor talks about her character in ‘Uttar Da Puttar’
The actor also gave a small glimpse of the kind of character he is playing in his upcoming project ‘Uttar Da Puttar’. He shared, “The film is about a man, his circumstances and the people he meets. My character is a respected physics professor, but at the same time he is extremely superstitious. His beliefs create various complications in his personal life, and the story follows how he deals with these conflicts.“He also shared that while his character is heavily affected by personal beliefs and superstitions, he doesn’t believe in any of that in real life. He further shared that although he educates himself about everything, there are “extraordinary coincidences”, however, they cannot be treated as “absolute truths”.
About ‘Uttar Da Puttar’
Starring names like Annu Kapoor as Sai Ram Tuteja, Rukhsar Rehman, Brijendra Kala, Pavan Malhotra and Jeeveshu Ahluwalia, the comedy film will hit the theaters on July 24. The film is based on a quirky Physics teacher who suddenly becomes obsessed with vastu shastra and his luck to change his luck.