“I Like Shah Rukh Khan Very Much”: Sathyaraj aka Kattappa Reveals Doing Chennai Express Only For SRK Despite An Unimpressive Role

Standard veteran actor Sathyaraj who has labored in additional than 200 movies gained in a single day recognition amongst Hindi talking audiences after he performed Kattappa in Baahubali. Nonetheless, it was then folks realised that earlier than working in Prabhas starrer, he acted in Chennai Categorical. In a current interview, the actor makes stunning claims that he didn’t assume that his character was nice, he additionally revealed the only real purpose for doing the movie was SRK.
Directed by Rohit Shetty, the action-comedy additionally featured Deepika Padukone as Meenamma whereas the South actor performed her father, together with Nikitin Dheer in a supporting function. Though the movie acquired blended evaluations from critics and audiences however it’s among the many highest-grossing Bollywood movies of all time worldwide.
Coming again to the subject, Baahubali fame Sathyaraj not too long ago spoke with ETimes, he additionally shared why he wasn’t certain to work within the Shah Rukh Khan starrer, he instructed, “When the makers approached me for ‘Chennai Categorical’, I heard the story and I felt that it was not that nice a job for me.”
Sathyaraj added, “I conveyed this to the director (Rohit Shetty) and in addition to Shah Rukh Khan, however I ultimately did the movie (Chennai Categorical) as a result of I like Shah Rukh very a lot. I like SRK’s performing quite a bit. His movies, like ‘DDLJ’ and a number of other others, did extraordinarily nicely.”
Then again, the actor was even requested in regards to the current debate surrounding North vs South movies. Speaking about the identical, the actor says, “That’s all created by the media. We’re actors and we act in movies. Individuals watch motion pictures and revel in them, it’s only the media which desires to divide South and North movies. As a fan, I all the time appreciated watching Amitabh Bachchan’s motion pictures, Dharmendra, Dev Anand, and Shatrughan Sinha movies.”
“The emergence of South cinema’s recognition additionally stems from the lockdown. It was throughout that interval that folks didn’t know what to do sitting at dwelling. In order that they began watching motion pictures of various languages. I watched a Punjabi and Gujarati film whereas being at dwelling. That is good for regional cinema as a result of solely when regional movies do nicely folks will get to know tales of the soil. In any other case, movies will proceed to inform common tales. Solely when regional cinema succeeds is when actual tales of our nation will come to the fore,” Sathyaraj concluded.
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