Shah Rukh Khan, Taapsee Pannu, and Rajkumar Hirani delve into Dunki, lauding Vicky Kaushal’s method acting

Shah Rukh Khan lauds Vicky Kaushal.

In a recent candid session, Bollywood luminaries Shah Rukh Khan, Taapsee Pannu, and Rajkumar Hirani opened up about their film Dunki. While their co-star Vicky Kaushal was notably absent, the trio didn't shy away from praising his method acting prowess.

Shah Rukh Khan, Taapsee Pannu, and Rajkumar Hirani delve into Dunki, lauding Vicky Kaushal’s method acting

During the conversation, Shah Rukh Khan playfully brought up Taapsee Pannu's previous collaboration with Vicky Kaushal, saying, “Method actor ki baat nikli toh bata de, tu (Taapsee Pannu) to Vicky ke saath kaam kar chuki hai ( Speaking of method actor, you have previously worked with Vicky, what do you have to say).” Taapsee shared insights into Vicky's commitment to his craft, revealing, “Har picture ke andar usko ek daaru wala scene mil jata hai. Manmarziyaan mein bhi uska ek drinking scene tha, woh usne itna achha kiya, wo actually me pata chala woh usne pi ke shoot kiya tha (During the shoot of Manmarziyaan, Vicky aced a drinking scene. I later found out that he actually drank for the scene).”

Adding a touch of humour, Shah Rukh Khan jokingly expressed his initial impression, stating, “Main aise hi impress ho raha tha ke achhi acting kar raha hai (I was impressed thinking that he is a good actor)” The Bollywood icon then commended Vicky's performance in Dunki, emphasizing, “Isne ye scene bahut khoobsurat kiya (He performed this scene beautifully), fantastically performed.”

Dunki starring Shah Rukh Khan, Taapsee Pannu, and Vicky Kaushal released in theatres on December 21.

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