Rajkummar Rao is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film Srikanth, in which he plays the visually impaired industrialist Srikanth Bolla. In an interview with PTI, the actor shared that he is ‘hungry’ for more challenging parts in his career and wants to do more such roles in the future. (Also read: Rajkummar Rao breaks silence on plastic surgery rumours: I saw the pic, must be touched up, only got fillers done ) Rajkummar Rao in a still from Srikanth.
What Rajkummar said In the interview, Rajkummar talked about signing on to do a film and his approach to a part. He said, “I don't really plan. Whatever character, film I'm doing at that moment, that's (becomes) my dream role.
I'm only focused on that character and that story. I'm sure there's much more ahead for me. Like, two-three years ago I didn't know that I would be able to do 'Srikanth', but it happened.
(Today) There's more hunger in me as an actor, and there's more fire. There'll be way more challenging characters (coming) my way." HT launches Crick-it, a one stop destination to catch Cricket, anytime, anywhere.
Explore now! He further continued, "I love challenges. And, something that scares me excites me even more. And 'Srikanth' did that to me.
I've never played a visually impaired man before. I didn't know if I would be able to do it. But that's the fun where you push yourself out of your comfort zone.
There was so much research that had to be done. Whenever I get an opportunity like that, I totally ch.
