On Monday, Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor went stay on Instagram to work together with followers on the second anniversary of his greatest industrial success, Kabir Singh. During the stay session, Shahid spoke about how the viewers turned his “most flawed and broken” character into his most completed work to this point. The actor was seen as a violent, possessive lover in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s 2019 Hindi remake of the Telugu movie Arjun Reddy.
Kabir Singh was a blockbuster, not solely on account of Shahid’s efficiency but in addition due to its chartbuster music.
“It’s been my most loved film and one of the most important films of my life, if not the most important. I want to thank my fans for making my most flawed and broken character my most successful character ever,” the actor stated.
Replying to a fan’s query on how troublesome it was to rework into the character, Shahid Kapoor stated that adapting to Kabir Singh’s mentality was far harder than bodily adaptation. “I had a hard time while shooting Kabir Singh because I had to play an alcoholic and somebody who is into substance abuse. I had to smoke beedis and I was a father coming back to my kids. It was challenging as there were different looks and headspaces to Kabir Singh. We tend to give importance to physical changes in actors. That’s an easy part to do. The difficult part is to get into the character’s heart and soul and try to understand why they are doing something. To get into the head of a guy who is erratic, aggressive, violent and emotional was challenging,” Shahid stated.
During the session, Shahid Kapoor was additionally requested how completely different he’s from Kabir Singh. The actor replied, “I am not violent. I can’t straight up go and talk to a girl like Kabir does. That’s not in my personality. I am pretty shy around girls.” There is one factor, nevertheless, that Shahid revealed he and Kabir Singh had in widespread. “He is not social, which I can relate to a certain degree, because I am told I am not social.”
Shahid additionally talked about how he was blown away by Vijay Deverakonda’s Arjun Reddy. “I was fascinated by the filmmaker and the fact that someone told a love story which was unconventional. We make more safe love stories about nice people. I found Arjun Reddy raw and real.”
But Shahid Kapoor didn’t immediately conform to star in Kabir Singh because the actor was sceptical if he might re-tell the story as successfully as the unique. He stated, “I was a little nervous thinking if I would be able to do justice. I wasn’t sure if the same magic could be recreated. But then it was also too exciting a role to let go.”
Shahid credit his spouse Mira Rajput for pushing him to signal Kabir Singh.
“Mira loved the film. In fact, she told me repeatedly to do the film as she thought I could do it. I wouldn’t have been able to do the film without her love and support like I can’t imagine doing anything in life without her,” the actor concluded.
Shahid Kapoor might be seen subsequent in Jersey. He can be set to make his net collection debut with a mission helmed by The Family Man creators Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK.
