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Viraj Ghelani shares Shah Rukh Khan’s feedback on his Jawan audition: ‘Iss bacche ke expressions acche hai’ | Bollywood News

Viraj Ghelani shares Shah Rukh Khan’s feedback on his Jawan audition: ‘Iss bacche ke expressions acche hai’ | Bollywood News

Social media influencer-actor Viraj Ghelani has had an interesting journey in films, having collaborated with some of the biggest names in the industry. Recently, on SCREEN’s Dear Me, Viraj spoke about his experience of working on Shah Rukh Khan‘s Jawan. During the interaction, the social media influencer shared that he understood why his scenes had to be cut from the Atlee film. Viraj also clarified that his comment about ‘having the worst experience of working with SRK on Jawan’ was misinterpreted. Viraj said, “I had auditioned for the Jawan, and Mukesh Chhaabra had told me that SRK will see the take. SRK always sees little aspects of the film, and he is very precise with his films. I gave the screen test on Saturday night, and on Sunday, I was excited that SRK was going to see my take. Suddenly, I got a yes from them, and Mukesh told me that SRK said, “Iss bacche ke expressions acche hai, isko lo (This boy has good expressions, let us take him).” Also Read: ‘Shooting for Shah …

EXCLUSIVE| Viraj Ghelani: It was blown out of proportion, have never met SRK

In a recent podcast, actor-content creator Viraj Ghelani, who had a minor role in Atlee’s Jawan, called it his ‘worst experience’ on a movie set, also featuring Shah Rukh Khan. Clarifying his previous statements in an exclusive conversation with us, he reveals, “It was a lack of better words wala situation. My role was actually cut in the film. I shot for around 13-14 days but only the scenes that were shot on day one of the shoot were taken in the final cut, adding that he wasn’t aware that his part was getting majorly cut. “I didn’t know about all this, so when I went to watch the movie with my fiance, I was a bit disappointed in that particular moment. It wasn’t my worst experience shooting and working in that film.” Viraj Ghelani The 31-year-old further goes on to say that his statements “were blown out of proportion”. “It was just disheartening to see only one scene at the premiere. I had even told my friends ki mai Shah Rukh ki film mai …

Content creator Viraj Ghelani calls acting in Jawan his ‘worst experience’, says he was spoken to rudely on set | Bollywood

Sep 12, 2024 07:06 PM IST Vijay Ghelani, who had a minor role in Jawan, called it his worst experience on a movie set. The film featured Shah Rukh Khan in the titular role. Viraj Ghelani recently shared his experience of working in the Shah Rukh Khan and Nayanthara starrer Jawan. During a podcast on The Having Said That Show, the content creator disclosed that he did not enjoy the work environment on the set as he was spoken to in a rude manner. (Also read: Karan Johar has been directing for 26 years but this scene with Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol is his favourite. Watch) Vijay Ghelani called Jawan his worst experience on a movie set. Vijay Gehlani regrets working in Atlee’s Jawan Viraj, while speaking about working in the Atlee-directorial stated that, “Don’t talk. F**k. Why did I do it? People are very sweet who watched the film for me that I watched your part. But it was my worst experience ever. Because see the thing is… they don’t consider you because they …

Viraj Ghelani: I was certain I’d be rejected by Dharma Productions

While most would jump at the opportunity of auditioning for a Karan Johar production, Viraj Ghelani dilly-dallied for a month. “I had faced so many rejections in my initial years that I was certain I’d be rejected by Dharma Productions too. But I eventually did [a screen test],” says the actor, who plays Bhumi Pednekar’s boyfriend Baldev Chaddha in Govinda Naam Mera. Ghelani may be a YouTube content creator, but acting is a different ball game. Naturally, he was nervous before giving his first shot. He credits director Shashank Khaitan for addressing his fears, which enabled him to deliver a one-take shot. “Shashank explained to me that he is making a movie [that is] on a much bigger scale than my YouTube videos. So if he found anything lacking in my performance, he wouldn’t hesitate to ask for a retake. He patiently cleared my doubts and boosted my confidence.” While his character is at loggerheads with Vicky Kaushal’s protagonist in the crime comedy, they bonded easily off screen. “During breaks, Vicky and I would chat …