Aditya Roy Kapur in 'Malang': Mohit Suri reveals why he cast  'Aashiqui 2' star

Mohit Suri’s directorial Malang is making headlines with its intriguing storyline and new pairing. Since movie is moving closer to its release date, Suri is also accompanying Aditya Roy Kapur, Disha Patani snd Anil Kapoor to promotions. In a recent conversation with a media portal, Mohit Suri opened up on why he chose Aditya Roy Kapur to play lead character in Malang.

Mohit Suri: I don't make films because someone is somebody's kid

Recently while interacting with media portal, Mohit Suri said that he casts actors on basis of merit and suitability for a role. He also opened up about why he chose Aditya Roy Kapur for lead role in Malang, despite kwing that Kapur's last few films did t do well at box-office.

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Mohit Suri revealed that he has never really cast an actor for his commercial viability. He furr stated that if actor fits into role, he would cast him. Talking about Aashiqui 2, Suri said that he met Aditya Roy Kapur when he had t even worked as a lead but still roped him for Aashiqui 2 because he thought that Kapur matched preferences. 

Talking about Aditya Roy Kapur's role in Malang, Mohit Suri revealed that he came from Mahesh Bhatt's school. Suri stated that he has learned to make films based on who is right for role and t because someone is somebody's son or daughter. 

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Meanwhile, Mohit Suri directorial, Malang, stars Aditya Roy Kapur and Disha Patani in lead. film will also feature Kunal Kemmu and Anil Kapoor in prominent roles. action-romantic drama will trace a revenge story. film is jointly bankrolled by T-Series and rrn Lights Entertainment.

(Im courtesy: Aditya Roy Kapur and Mohit Suri Instagram)