Actor Amol Parashar is done playing the good boy parts on screen. In his upcoming show kull – the legacy of the raisingghs, he plays abhimanyu raisingh, a member of a royal family in Bikaner. He is someone who can be best described as a spoilt brat- obnoxious, misogyanistic, vain and adept at creating nuisance wherever he goes.
In an exclusive interview with Hindustan Times, AMOL Opened Up About Being Offered The Role, The Unique Attraction of Playing Such a Part Who is So Different Than Him as a Person, and more. (Also Read: Kull Trailer: Amol Parashar, Nimrat Kaur-StarRRRER DELVES INTO CHAOYAL FAMILY Drama. Watch)
On saying yes to kull
What Made Him Say Yes to the Show? The actor say, “There was definitely an instant curiosity to the script. The show is very unlike the kind of work that I have done. The character- abhimanyu raisinggh, is also also beautiful different from the KIDENT from the K. Have done so far. That was a good hook point for me. With ektaa [Kapoor] And the fact that she believed that i should, and I will be able to do this character. She has Always offered me parts which are unlike my previous body of work. “
Amol goes on to share how he has decided typecasting in the past. He adds, “There are very few makers who have that kind of imagination and courage, bes my first show called home which I did with alt balaji, or the film doll kity aur woh champat sitare… I am su su su su su su suve to Are Couple of People Around Her Who Might Say, ‘Are you sure?’, ‘He is good but are you sure?’ I Remember Before Doll Kitty There When People Thought I was Too Urban for Small Town Characters. There was Couple of Times Where I have been deenized character Nice ‘, A’ very good boy image ‘, but then come a show like kull for which I am thought of. So yes, I am happy and grateful. Different, which gives me more motivation to prove the creator right. “
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‘There is a tedha-Ness to my part ‘
In kull, amol plays a prince, someone who is part of a modern-day royal family. Talking about getting the part right, the actor shares, “I have met some modern day royalty, but yes they are not as bad people as my character is! tedha-Ness to my part, he is kind of a bad boy. It negassarily does not come from the fact that is a royal. He is just like that. A little obnoxious, a little out of hand, loud, narcissistic. Also some of the Worst Traits- Misogynistic, Homophobic- So Yeah, He is Just Not Nice! He Haappens to be a Royal and that Perhaps Gives Him a More Brattish Quality Because He Has Been Safeguarded from the repercussions of life. He Never Got reprimanded, which has in turn encouraged Him to become this kind of a nuisance! “
He adds, “This is a type of character who is interesting to watch on screen, from a safe distance. There was this one project in the past where there were two guys and one was this nice guy and the other one was obnoxious, and the makers wanted me to play the nice guy, but I will get it on Obnoxious one! I don’t want to just play parts that look like me. Ways. “
‘I can get too Caught up in logic’
An IIT Delhi Graduate in Mechanical Engineering, Amol Made a Career Transition from Being An Engineer To Actor. Is there an influence from that years years as an actor? The actor says, “I was introduced to acting when I was doing theater in college where I was studying engineering. I Approach My Craft or The Characters I Play. I Remember on I Had Written A Script and the feedback I Received was, ‘This reads like engineering! I was like of course! “
He goes on to detail, “Maybe there is a certain kind of thinking, which one realizes over time that it is who I am, which is not someting that I can bury or forget. It is a part of me. Am, The Personality That I Have. (Smles) I can have doubts but i want to make sense of everything in a script or character. “
“I think it is useful too, as it helps me Arrive at certain answers, because they one is able Works.
Kull is produced by Balaji Digital, Created by Ekta R Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor, and Directed by Sahir Raza. It will stream exclusively on jiohotstar from May 2.
