If you think Vicky Kaushal, who has charmed us with his looks and with his acting chops in movies such as Raazi, Uri and Sanju, is indispensable, rapper Badshah may make you think again. Yes, the popular singer has stated that he was the first and the original choice for Lust stories. The series was noticed and Vicky's performance too appreciated in it. So much so that it is hard to imagine the series without him.
But now it is reported that Badhshah was approached before Vicky for the said role. In fact, in his interview to a popular tabloid the rapper maintained he had almost bagged many offers in the past including the role that now Punjabi sensation Daljit Dosanjh is playing in Akshay Kumar film. He also added that since he was focusing more on his singing and his forthcoming albums, he let those offers go. Vicky Kaushal Mimicking His Parents' Reaction On Confessing That He's Dating Proves He Was Born to be an Actor (Watch Video)
Badshah is making his Bollywood debut opposite Sonakshi Sinha in God News.. and he is extremely nervous about employing his acting chops “I am extremely nervous. However, now that I have taken the leap, I will give it my best. Bhushanji and Mrigh both kept convincing me on how perfect the role is for me. It's a film which is so unique and different,” he said in his interaction with a popular. portal.
Good News..also stars Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Nadira Babbar Varun Sharma and Annu Kapoor. Producers Bhushan Kumar and Mahaveer Jain have joined hands with director-turned-producer Mrighdeep Singh Lamba for the yet untitled film.
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