Rajkummar Rao says ‘nepotism will always be there’ in film industry ‘but your work and talent will speak’
Actor Rajkummar Rao has opened about nepotism in the film industry which says that it will always be ‘. In a new interview, Rajkummar also said that although there were nepotism, there were also many opportunities in this industry. He talked about his friends and classmates like Jideep Ahlawat and Pratik Gandhi, who received recognition on the OTT platform. (Also Read | Hit the First Case Trailer: Rajkummar Rao is a police officer to find Sanya Malhotra’s girlfriend) Rajkummar made his acting debut with Aur Dhokha’s sex love (2010) but received a recognition with the supporting role in the Wasseypur-Besan Gang 2 and Talaash: the answer is located Inside (2012). He also appeared at Kai Po Che, Shahid, Ratu, Bareilly Ki Barfi, Aligarh, Ludo, Newton, The White Tiger and Stree, among others. Rajkummar won the National Film Award for Shahid.
In an interview with India Today, Rajkummar said, “Nepotism will always be there, but now there are many opportunities. I have friends who are my classmates but get recognition now, thank you to the OTT platform. Like Jaideep (Ahlawat) Now in Pataal Lok and Pratik (Gandhi) in the 1992 scam. Nepotism will be there, but your work and talent will talk. “He also talks about the Hit film and the type of film that he likes. “Nobody knows the Hit Film Formula, you must keep trying and then leave it to Destiny. I am not really really thinking about why southern films are fine, maybe because they are good films, hard work shows. But I believe The cinema passes through the phase, at one point we record songs in Switzerland, then we begin to tell the stories of small town, and now is the time for the cinema that is bigger than the life offered by the south. No, it doesn’t have to be something that works. As long as my producer doesn’t lose money, I can continue to tell stories. I prefer to make a film that I will be proud of. I don’t want to be a part of the herd. It’s okay if my film does not produce ₹ 100 Crore at the box office, “he added.
Rajkummar will soon be seen in the Hit Action Thriller: The first case opposite Sanya Malhotra. Directed by Sailesh Kolanu, the upcoming thriller is the Hindi remake of the Telugu film with the same name. This film will be screened in theaters on July 15.
Besides Hit, Rajkumar will be seen in many films. He shot for Mr. and Mrs. Mahi who were contrary to Janhvi Kapoor. Rajkummar is also part of Bheed Anubhav Sinha, the second half of Abhishek Jain, Biopic Bolla Shrikanth, and Hai Hai Hansal Mehta.