Introduction
Emraan Hashmi recently praised Ranbir Kapoor's work in Sandeep Reddy Vanga's film 'Animal.' This film has made a significant impact on Bollywood, resonating with audiences and industry peers. Kapoor's performance has been widely recognized, and Hashmi's commendation adds to the growing acclaim.
Ranbir Kapoor's Remarkable Performance
Ranbir Kapoor's portrayal in 'Animal' has garnered substantial praise. Emraan Hashmi, during a podcast with Shubhankar Mishra, expressed his admiration for Kapoor's evolution as an actor. Although Hashmi admitted to not following Kapoor's earlier films closely, he was notably impressed by Kapoor's performance in 'Animal.'
"I have watched 'Animal' and I think it's commendable how he played a character, with gray shades and is not easy to like, with such conviction. This is commendable," Hashmi emphasized.
Typecasting in Bollywood
Emraan Hashmi also discussed the issue of typecasting in Bollywood, reflecting on his own career. Known for his roles as the 'serial kisser' after films like 'Murder,' Hashmi highlighted how certain labels become ingrained in an actor's public persona. He cited other Bollywood icons who have similarly been typecast due to specific traits or actions on screen.
Emraan Hashmi's Current Projects
Beyond his praise for Kapoor, Hashmi shared insights into his current projects. He is exploring roles in South Indian cinema, following his cameo in Sara Ali Khan's 'Ae Watan Mere Watan.' Despite his busy schedule, Hashmi remains committed to taking on diverse roles that challenge conventional stereotypes in the film industry.
Ranbir Kapoor's Upcoming Ventures
Ranbir Kapoor continues to showcase his versatility as an actor with upcoming projects. He is set to star as Lord Ram in the highly anticipated movie 'Ramayana,' alongside Sai Pallavi as Goddess Sita, Sunny Deol as Hanuman, Lara Dutta as Kaikeyi, and Sheeba Chaddha as Manthara. According to Bollywood Hungama, the film's budget is close to Rs. 835 crore. Additionally, Kapoor will feature in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Love & War,' co-starring his wife, actress Alia Bhatt, and 'Bad Newz' star Vicky Kaushal.
Conclusion
Emraan Hashmi's commendation of Ranbir Kapoor's performance in 'Animal' highlights Kapoor's significant impact on Bollywood. As Kapoor continues to take on diverse roles, his ability to resonate with audiences and peers alike solidifies his status as one of the industry's most versatile actors. Meanwhile, Hashmi's reflections on typecasting and his own career trajectory offer valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by actors in Bollywood.
