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Here's the real reason Vijay Sethupathi quit Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha; Tamil actor reveals

In an interview, Vijay Sethupathi reveals the real reason to quit Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha, he also talked about Aamir Khan and more

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Author : Richa Barua
Published : Feb 16 2021, 10:39 AM IST
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<p>Fans of Tamil superstar Vijay Sethupathi were happy to know that theie hero will be soon joining Aamir Khan's upcoming film, Laal Singh Chadha.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Fans of Tamil superstar Vijay Sethupathi were happy to know that theie hero will be soon joining Aamir Khan's upcoming film, Laal Singh Chadha.&nbsp;</p>

Fans of Tamil superstar Vijay Sethupathi were happy to know that theie hero will be soon joining Aamir Khan's upcoming film, Laal Singh Chadha. 

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<p>But it didn't happen, as there were reports that Aamir Khan was very disappointed when he learned that Vijay had gained weight and had to quit.&nbsp;</p>

<p>But it didn't happen, as there were reports that Aamir Khan was very disappointed when he learned that Vijay had gained weight and had to quit.&nbsp;</p>

But it didn't happen, as there were reports that Aamir Khan was very disappointed when he learned that Vijay had gained weight and had to quit. 

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<p>In an interview with the News Minute, Vijay has cleared the air on his exit from Aamir's film, and also he talked about the Bollywood star.</p>

<p>In an interview with the News Minute, Vijay has cleared the air on his exit from Aamir's film, and also he talked about the Bollywood star.</p>

In an interview with the News Minute, Vijay has cleared the air on his exit from Aamir's film, and also he talked about the Bollywood star.

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<p>"First of all I’ve always had the highest regard for Aamir sir as an actor. His selection of roles always inspired me to attempt something different every time. When I got to know him personally for Lal Singh Chadha, I was even more impressed by his humility and cinema knowledge. Just being with him is a learning experience,” Vijay Sethupathi said.</p>

<p>"First of all I’ve always had the highest regard for Aamir sir as an actor. His selection of roles always inspired me to attempt something different every time. When I got to know him personally for Lal Singh Chadha, I was even more impressed by his humility and cinema knowledge. Just being with him is a learning experience,” Vijay Sethupathi said.</p>

"First of all I’ve always had the highest regard for Aamir sir as an actor. His selection of roles always inspired me to attempt something different every time. When I got to know him personally for Lal Singh Chadha, I was even more impressed by his humility and cinema knowledge. Just being with him is a learning experience,” Vijay Sethupathi said.

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<p>However, according to the latest report published in Times Of India, Vijay has exited from the project.</p>

<p>However, according to the latest report published in Times Of India, Vijay has exited from the project.</p>

However, according to the latest report published in Times Of India, Vijay has exited from the project.

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<p>When he was asked about the exit and reports Aamir was upset and disappointed about his gained weight. He said, "I am very comfortable with my body and my mind. Whatever project I go into, they go with me.”</p>

<p>When he was asked about the exit and reports Aamir was upset and disappointed about his gained weight. He said, "I am very comfortable with my body and my mind. Whatever project I go into, they go with me.”</p>

When he was asked about the exit and reports Aamir was upset and disappointed about his gained weight. He said, "I am very comfortable with my body and my mind. Whatever project I go into, they go with me.”

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<p>He added, "Then COVID happened. It ransacked all our plans. After the lockdown I had five Telugu projects in various stages of production to complete. I just couldn’t accommodate Lal Singh Chadha in my schedule."</p>

<p>He added, "Then COVID happened. It ransacked all our plans. After the lockdown I had five Telugu projects in various stages of production to complete. I just couldn’t accommodate Lal Singh Chadha in my schedule."</p>

He added, "Then COVID happened. It ransacked all our plans. After the lockdown I had five Telugu projects in various stages of production to complete. I just couldn’t accommodate Lal Singh Chadha in my schedule."

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<p>Talking about Aamir Khan, Vijay recalled when the Bollywood star flew down to Chennai and narrated the script to him and stayed overnight.&nbsp;"Aamir sir personally offered me the role. He then flew down to Tamil Nadu where I was shooting to narrate the script to me. For some reason, the director Advait Chandan couldn’t come. Aamir sir came alone, narrated the script and stayed overnight in that town and left the next morning. Such a big superstar and no airs. And he is a marvellous storyteller. The way he narrated the story was mesmerising. I immediately said yes.”<br />&nbsp;</p>

<p>Talking about Aamir Khan, Vijay recalled when the Bollywood star flew down to Chennai and narrated the script to him and stayed overnight.&nbsp;"Aamir sir personally offered me the role. He then flew down to Tamil Nadu where I was shooting to narrate the script to me. For some reason, the director Advait Chandan couldn’t come. Aamir sir came alone, narrated the script and stayed overnight in that town and left the next morning. Such a big superstar and no airs. And he is a marvellous storyteller. The way he narrated the story was mesmerising. I immediately said yes.”<br />&nbsp;</p>

Talking about Aamir Khan, Vijay recalled when the Bollywood star flew down to Chennai and narrated the script to him and stayed overnight. "Aamir sir personally offered me the role. He then flew down to Tamil Nadu where I was shooting to narrate the script to me. For some reason, the director Advait Chandan couldn’t come. Aamir sir came alone, narrated the script and stayed overnight in that town and left the next morning. Such a big superstar and no airs. And he is a marvellous storyteller. The way he narrated the story was mesmerising. I immediately said yes.”
 

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<p>The Master star added, "When I went to Mumbai, Aamir sir invited me to his house. He was the perfect host, not just once but twice. I can never forget his kindness and his knowledge in cinema. It would be an honour and a pleasure to work with him sometime in the near future."</p>

<p>The Master star added, "When I went to Mumbai, Aamir sir invited me to his house. He was the perfect host, not just once but twice. I can never forget his kindness and his knowledge in cinema. It would be an honour and a pleasure to work with him sometime in the near future."</p>

The Master star added, "When I went to Mumbai, Aamir sir invited me to his house. He was the perfect host, not just once but twice. I can never forget his kindness and his knowledge in cinema. It would be an honour and a pleasure to work with him sometime in the near future."

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With over two decades of experience in top media outlets like Times of India, International Business Times, and India Today, Richa currently leads Newsable and MyNation (Entertainment and Lifestyle) non-news team at Asianet News Network. Her expertise includes celebrity interviews, audience growth, and content strategy, backed by an Executive Program in Digital Marketing from IIM Calcutta, along with a journalism degree from Delhi University, a master's in media studies and corporate communications.

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