Here's what Nagarjuna has to say about 'lovebirds' Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt
Telugu star Nagarjuna called Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt 'intense actors' and also talked about his upcoming film Brahmastra; read on
Tollywood star Nagarjuna Akkineni is all set for his comeback to the Hindi Film Industry after 17 years in Ayan Mukerji's Brahmastra. The film also features Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor Mouni Roy and Amitabh Bachchan.
In a recent interview, Nagarjuna talked about his co-stars Alia, Ranbir and spoke about how he felt when Karan Johar and Ayan Mukerji approached him for the role.
Nagarjuna's last Bollywood film was in 2003, LOC Kargil after that, he was focusing more on Telugu films. In an interview with Hindustan Times, Nagarjuna said when Karan and Ayan approached him for the role in Brahmastra, he felt 'happy'.
He also revealed his character in the film. Nagarjuna said in the film he is working closely with Ranbir and Alia's characters of Shiva and Isha than with Amitabh's part.
Nagrajuna also praised Ranbir, Alia and Ayan and even shared that the director is like a 'little boy on set.' The actor further revealed that Ayan told him that he could only think about casting him in it when he wrote the role.
Talking about the film Brahmastra, Nagarjuna said, "Even though Amit ji (Amitabh Bachchan) is in the film, my main work was with Ranbir (Kapoor) and Alia (Bhatt), who're very intense actors. It was incredibly fantastic working with them, especially Ayan, who's like a little boy on the set and very passionate about his craft."
When asked about his other Bollywood projects post Brahmastra, he said, "if something nice comes up and if I fit the bill, I’d love to do the Bollywood film. But at this point of time, I’m very comfortable with where I am."