Vijay Varma's character name in Ok Computer is a tribute to this late star, Details inside

Vijay Varma, who will be seen in a comedy role for the first time ever has revealed a little more about his character as he took to his social media; take a look
 

Vijay Varma will be next seen Ok Computer, the movie trailer was released last week which got a lots of appreciation and praises. Recently the Gully Boy actor revealed that his character's name in Ok Computer is a tribute to a very special actor.

Vijay will be playing the role of Saajan Kundu in the upcoming one of its kind series and the inspiration behind going ahead as Saajan came from Irrfan Khan who played the role of Saajan Fernandes in Lunch Box. 

Vijay Varma took to his social media to share the news as he said, "The officer’s name is Kundu.. Saajan Kundu 😎 An homage to Irrfan saab’s character name from @riteshbatra ’s sublime #Lunchbox  #OkComputer"

A source close to Vijay said, "Irrfan Khan sir has always been one of the biggest inspirations of Vijay. He respects him a lot. So paying tribute to a character of Irrfan sir's just felt like the right thing to do to Vijay specially for a passion project of his". 

Vijay Varma, who will be seen in a comedy role for the first time ever has revealed a little more about his part as he took to his social media to share a motion poster. From this we know that Saajan Kundu is a hard-nosed, no-nonsense, pineapple-loving cyber cell cop and is definitely glad to beat up a robot if his work calls for it.
 

The movie is releasing on March, 26th the first ever sci-fi comedy of India show stars Vijay alongside Radhika Apte and Jackie Shroff in pivotal roles. 

Vijay is currently busy shooting for Fallen with Sonakshi Sinha in Rajasthan which is helmed by Reema Kagti. Later he will be shooting for  Darlings with Alia Bhatt, Hurdang with Nushrratt Bharuccha and Sunny Kaushal besides Ok Computer with Radhika Apte.