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Ashish Vidyarthi: Aditya Rawal isn’t sitting on the laurels of his father | Bollywood

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Having acted in over 250 films, across 11 languages including Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, English, Odia, Marathi and Bengali, Ashish Vidyarthi is a household name. The actor is known for now being picky about his projects so when we know that he is starring in the action-drama series Aar Ya Paar on Disney+ Hotstar, it has to be something special. In a conversation with Hindustan Times, he shared how he refused the offer initially until director Goldie Behl stepped in. Sharing how he came on board, Ashish said, “I loved the story but I did not like the part when I was offered.” He said he didn’t like the way his part was initially written. “Goldie approached me and I told him the same thing. Then they worked on it. That is when I got on board after I felt good about how they carved my character.” Releasing on December 30, Aar Ya Paar puts Ashish in a negative role of a corporate biggie who can go to great lengths to get his job …

Ashish Vidyarthi on Bollywood boycott calls: ‘Such hatred is worthless’ | Bollywood

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Veteran actor Ashish Vidyarthi has spoken about the boycott calls, especially on social media platforms, which the Hindi film industry faced throughout this year. In a new interview, the actor said that ‘such hatred is worthless’. Talking about Bollywood’s ‘dull phase’, he said that ‘creative people don’t sit and crib about the losses, hits or flops’. (Also Read | Ashish Vidyarthi recalls the time when he had no work: ‘Did not face the camera for two years’) Ashish has featured in many films in the last few decades and also won a National Film Award. He has been part of Drohkaal, 1942: A Love Story, Oh Darling Yeh Hai India, Baazi, Mrityudaata, Ziddi, Major Saab, Soldier, Haseena Maan Jaayegi, Arjun Pandit, and Vaastav. Ashish also starred in Badal, Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai, Bichhoo, Gaja Gamini, Refugee, LOC: Kargil and GoodBye among many others. In an interview with DNA India, Ashish said, “Agar aap khud se naraaz hai, toh aapko dusro mein burai dikhegi aur usse naraazgi hogi (If you are angry with yourself, you will …