New Delhi: Celebrating 9 years of the hit Bollywood film ‘Vicky Donor’, actor Ayushmann Khurrana on Tuesday (April 20) revealed how he felt about playing an unconventional hero in his debut film.
Revealing that he was very jittery about the response audiences would have in direction of him because the film’s lead, Ayushmann stated, “It’s been 9 years but it definitely seems like it happened yesterday. I can still feel the rush I felt on release day, nine years back. I was confident of the script but very jittery about the response that I would get from audiences as a lead actor.”
The versatile actor then spoke about the assist he obtained from his household and added, “I remember all the phone calls with my family and friends, how they kept telling me that audiences would welcome me because I have put in my best. I was an outsider just starting to write my own destiny and I was thrilled with the prospect of what life had in store for me. I owe so much to Vicky Donor.”
Ayushmann credited his director Shoojit Sircar for the unbelievable debut that turned a runaway success on the field workplace and stated, “I owe everything to Shoojit Sircar for his vision and trust in me as an actor. I owe it to Ronnie Lahiri and Juhi Chaturvedi. It was a film that was trying to change the language of cinema in India and I’m so proud to have been a part of it.”
The success of ‘Vicky Donor’ taught Ayushmann that the audiences need to see a brand new hero on display. Talking about it he stated, “It’s a film that informed me to dream, to be daring, to be gutsy and dangerous about content material selections and most significantly informed me that audiences need to see a distinct type of heroism on display. They need one thing actual, relatable, endearing and they need to see good cinema that has litter breaking tales.
“He further said that it was the movie’s success that helped him choose unconventional scripts, “Vicky Donor’s unbelievable success helped me keep on the right track to repeatedly disrupt the business narrative with my selection of cinema and I can guarantee you that I’ll continually strive doing so by way of my model of storytelling.”
The plot of ‘Vicky Donor’ was based mostly on sperm donation and infertility. The unconventional film together with Ayushmann, additionally starred Yami Gautam, Annu Kapoor, Dolly Ahluwalia, amongst others.
While Ayushmann was honoured with the Best Male Debut Filmfare Award for the film in 2013, Yami was nominated in the class of Best Female Debut on the Filmfare Awards the identical yr.
Meanwhile, since his Bollywood debut in 2012, Ayushmann has delivered a string of hits in the previous couple of years. He presently has many upcoming tasks in his kitty together with ‘Anek’, ‘Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui’ and ‘Doctor G’. Ayushmann was final seen in Shoojit Sircar’s ‘Gulabo Sitabo’, alongside Amitabh Bachchan.
