In an exclusive interview with Pinkvilla, the Sardar cousins of Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor, featured in the blockbuster hit Animal, opened up about their audition experiences and how they landed pivotal roles in the Sandeep Reddy Vanga film.
Animal has not only conquered the global box office but has also brought to light the strong bond between Ranbir Kapoor and his cousin brothers. Five members of this cinematic gang sat down with Pinkvilla to share the intriguing story of how they secured their roles in the film.
During the interview, Gagandeep Singh, who had previously worked with Sandeep Reddy Vanga in Kabir Singh, revealed that the casting director approached them knowing they were in Bombay and still working. Each of the cousins underwent a rigorous audition process to secure their respective roles, emphasizing the director’s dedication to finding the perfect fit for each character.
Vivek Sharma Bhardwaj shed light on the audition process, explaining that each actor was given a situation and asked to portray it in their unique way. Based on these auditions, Sandeep Reddy Vanga handpicked the actors for their specific roles, highlighting the director’s keen eye for talent and individuality.
Amanjot Singh reminisced about his first meeting with Sandeep, expressing how the director’s warm reception made him feel comfortable and valued. Singh recalled Sandeep saying, “We want a Sardar like you,” setting the positive tone for their collaboration.
Adding a touch of humor, Vivek Sharma Bhardwaj shared his initial skepticism about making it into the movie, considering the impressive physique of co-actors Gagandeep and Amanjot. The camaraderie among the cousins, both on and off-screen, became evident as they shared their audition stories, creating a light-hearted atmosphere during the interview.
Kamaljeet Rana, one of the cousins, recounted a moment of disbelief when he initially thought the meeting with Sandeep Reddy Vanga was a prank. It wasn’t until he opened the door of the T-series office and saw the director sitting there that he realized the opportunity was genuine. Rana’s experience added a comedic twist to the overall narrative, highlighting the unexpected turns that can occur in the world of showbiz.
The article concludes by emphasizing the genuine camaraderie and talent that the Sardar cousins brought to Animal, contributing to the film’s success and further solidifying the Kapoor family’s footprint in Bollywood.
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