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Jackie Shroff calls himself an open book

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 07 Jan, 2025 02:53 PM
  • Jackie Shroff calls himself an open book

Mumbai, Jan 7 (IANS) Actor Jackie Shroff, who will be next seen in the upcoming streaming title ‘Chidiya Udd’, has called himself an open book, and shared that he likes to completely surrender to the director’s vision.

Throughout his filmography, the actor has never shied away from exploring diverse roles and adding richness to his craft. Whether playing the lead young man, a friend, an angry young man, or a grey role, Jackie Shroff has established himself as a versatile powerhouse performer. Recently, the actor, who was recently seen in the theatrical release 'Baby John', spoke about exploring various characters, and how he lets the filmmakers create an image surrounding his characters.

Talking about the same, Jackie Shroff shared, "I'm an open book, and I keep on working. I'm an actor; I keep on exploring new characters, be it in 'Baby John' or any other film. I leave myself to the director's vision and the ability of the cameraman and technicians”.

Jackie Shroff, known for his spontaneity and vibrant personality, left the audiences impressed with his portrayal of grey characters in 'Singham Again' and 'Baby John'. The actor not only pulled off the roles of menacing villains with utmost ease but also delivered characters to remember.

Meanwhile, the actor is gearing up to tickle the funny bones with his upcoming comic caper 'Housefull 5'. The actor will be seen in a comic role alongside Akshay Kumar, Nana Patekar, Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh, and others.

The excitement and anticipation surrounding the film is palpable, with the audiences eagerly waiting to witness Jackie Shroff portray another stellar role. 'Housefull 5' is set to arrive in theatres on June 6.

 

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