Why Raashii Khanna signed 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' without reading script
What's the story
Actor Raashii Khanna, who has worked across multiple film industries, revealed that she signed her upcoming movie Ustaad Bhagat Singh without reading the script. In a recent interview with Hindustan Times, she said that she has always wanted to work with superstar Pawan Kalyan due to the big scale of stardom he holds.
Actor's admiration
Khanna was 'starstruck' by Kalyan's presence
Khanna expressed, "I have always wanted to work with him due to the sheer scale of stardom he brings." "I love the fact that he's very respectful toward women. The other thing is the love he has for people in general." "His comic timing is superb, and I saw these small things on set that I was amazed by." She added, "It's the first time I was starstruck on a set."
Career highlights
Khanna's upcoming projects and roles
Apart from Ustaad Bhagat Singh, Khanna has a variety of roles lined up. She revealed, "I play a Marwari-Rajasthani woman in 120 Bahadur with Farhan Akhtar, a Punjabi cop in an upcoming series, a Bengali girl in Talaakhon Mein Ek with Vikrant Massey, a time travel film with R Madhavan...basically a lot of variation."
Upcoming projects
Khanna's involvement in 'Farzi' Season 2
Khanna also shared an update on Farzi Season 2, in which she co-stars with Shahid Kapoor. "We will be shooting for it at the beginning of next year, but I don't know much yet," she said. "The script has yet to reach my hands, so I'm as curious as you are," she added.