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In this episode of ‘The Stars Live Here’, Abhishek Banerjee gave The Quint Visited his house and talked about his early days as an actor, his experience working with Amitabh Bachchan, his friendship with Rajkummar Rao and Varun Dhawan and much more.
Speaking about giving auditions after coming to Mumbai, the actor said, “The problem is not whether you fit into a role or not, the problem is how they say it. Sometimes people are quite rude about this. When this happens, it hurts as an artiste. Wherever I went, people would talk like this and then I realized that it’s very difficult to understand if you don’t know someone. “Very few people are looking for someone new.”
He further added, “For a while I thought I should forget about acting because it wasn’t happening and it had been 7-8 years since I tried.”
When Banerjee was asked about her friends in the industry, she said, “If I had to name someone who is my ‘best friend’, it would be Rajkummar Rao because we come from the same time and I Knew him before he became an actor.” And I always admired all his work, he was the person who inspired us when we were struggling.”
About Varun Dhawan, the actor said, “Varun Dhawan is a very good friend of mine and he is a good person and a very mischievous person. I always had a perception about Bollywood stars but he made me realize that they are also hard-working people and they are not stars just because of their name.”
Abhishek Banerjee has always respected Amitabh Bachchan, with whom he got a chance to work. Section 84.
“(While working with him) I noticed one thing – I noticed that someone of his stature still worked as a labourer. I would call him a laborer on the set because he worked hard all those hours. Doing it. He still has that curiosity,” the actor said. Told about the experience.
