Vishwanath: "There was no chemistry between Ranbir Kapoor & Katrina Kaif on the sets of Ajab Prem!"
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Published4 days ago
Duration1:18:27
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Description
Actor Vishwanath Chatterjee opens up about his struggles, shocking casting experiences, and unheard Bollywood truths.
From working with Shahid Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra in Kaminey to sharing views on Ranbir Kapoor, Katrina Kaif, Emraan Hashmi, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Janhvi Kapoor- this conversation dives into the harsh realities of the industry, personal lows, and controversial insights involving Anurag Kashyap & Piyush Mishra.
#RanbirKapoor #KatrinaKaif #shahidkapoor
Chapters -
0:00 – Introduction & Welcome
0:52 – Early Life: Born in Allahabad, Bengali family background
3:45 – Father's job, education, and moving to Kolkata
4:38 – Financial struggles during early career days
5:04 – Life in Mumbai: No money, walking to rehearsals
6:16 – Swanand's life-changing advice: "Do every job with full dedication"
8:04 – Wife's support: Teaching school while Vishwanath chased his dream
9:16 – Lowest pay (₹1,500) to highest pay (₹5 lakh per day)
12:24 – The most difficult phase of his career
13:06 – A serious on-set accident and hiding it from his family
14:16 – The terrifying possibility of losing his hand
17:48 – How he and his wife stayed strong without breaking down
19:14 – Getting cast in Kaminey – the photo in the box story
20:30 – His scenes got cut from Kaminey
21:25 – The one-take scene on Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani
30:22 – Are A-listers overpaid when films flop? An honest conversation
33:40 – Ranbir-Katrina romance on the sets of Ajab Prem
36:30 – Do friendships between A-listers and character actors last?
37:15 – The dark side: Being approached for wrong reasons
41:22 – Working with Shahid Kapoor vs. Ranbir Kapoor
42:07 – Are Pankaj Tripathi and Nawazuddin getting repetitive?
46:40 – Working with Abhishek Bachchan – a candid assessment
50:09 – Working with Janhvi Kapoor on Dhadak after Sridevi's passing
52:17 – Working with Kartik Aaryan & Kriti Sanon on Luka Chuppi
56:33 – An ad shoot with Akshay Kumar and his boiled fruit diet
57:12 – Do stars like Salman & Akshay play the same role every film?
59:07 – Getting cast in Ghanchakkar – the paan story
1:03:48 – His mother's passing: eight years of dialysis
1:05:19 – Using memories of his mother to cry on screen
1:06:49 – When his mother actually passed – and he couldn't cry
1:09:46 – Grieving alone: sitting in a dark room
1:10:25 – Reading a poem he wrote for his mother ❤️
1:14:39 – Did he ever feel like giving up? The ₹6 lakh payment story
1:16:56 – Closing thoughts: Why Mumbai still feels like home
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