Shekhar Suman performs a nawab in Heeramandi.
Shekhar Suman stated that he’s primarily a theatre actor and Heeramandi can’t be known as his comeback.
Shekhar Suman is at present basking within the success of Heeramandi. The movie marks his return to the massive display after the 2017 movie Bhoomi, starring Sanjay Dutt. Nonetheless, Shekhar doesn’t like to consider Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi as his comeback. In a latest chat, he drew comparisons with Dilip Kumar and Aamir Khan and stated that the hiatus was as a result of no roles excited him sufficient.
Talking to The Indian Specific, Shekhar Suman stated, “I’m quintessentially a theatre actor. It’s by no means a comeback. You’re simply ready for the suitable position to occur. There is likely to be a hiatus, you give it a spot, as a result of the position has to excite me. I don’t work only for the sake of being seen that I’m part of 10 OTT sequence, 5 movies.”
“I’ve taken a leaf from Dilip Kumar sahab. He used to in all probability do one movie in two-three years. Aamir Khan… all of them form of protect themselves in a way that folks have this thirst to observe them. There isn’t a level in getting steeped into mediocrity, that may be very painful for an actor. Within the midst of a present or a film, you realise that you simply’ve made a mistake. That’s the worst feeling,” he added.
When requested if there may be ever stress to be seen as an actor, he stated, “There may be by no means a stress. Sure, a need, a want to be there, to be seen round, seen in extraordinarily good roles, roles that might shock the viewers. Not simply shock them, shock them. That’s the place the enjoyable lies. I’d wish to do one thing that might problem me, one thing that I’ll lose my night time sleep over. One thing that makes me wish to sleep with the script each night time earlier than I am going to the set and maintain pondering and evolving, figuring learn how to do it the absolute best approach.”
Shekhar additionally opened up about working with Sanjay Leela Bhansali and stated, “It relies upon from actor to actor, in case you are ready and you might be prepared, then he’s the simplest to work with. Nonetheless, in case you are terrified and you aren’t assured of your personal self then there is likely to be an issue and that’s the place he in all probability will get a bit impatient as a result of he expects you to come back fully ready and on the identical time be fully open to alter and improvisations.”
“It’s nice enjoyable to work with him. I believe, for an actor, it’s the final pleasure to work with him as a result of you are able to do your scene in so some ways, you aren’t straight-jacketed, you aren’t compartmentalised, and he offers you that latitude to open up and carry out,” he concluded.
