Published 16:29 IST, September 27th 2019

Dream Girl: Ayushmann Khurrana praised for his role

Dream Girl Actor Ayushmann Khurrana was showered by praises for his role as Pooja. He perfected the voice after a lot of extensive studies. Read more here.

Reported by: Drushti Sawant
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Ayushmann Khurrana’s latest film Dream Girl hit atres earlier this month, and movie has earned lots of praises. Kwn to be a laugh riot, Dream Girl has made netizens fall in love with Ayushmann’s acting. Apart from Ayushmann Khurrana, who plays lead in movie, people have also praised performances of Nushrat Barucha, Annu Kapoor and Manjot Singh. film is currently in its third week at box-office and is likely to enjoy a good business for next few weeks as well.

Ayushmann earns praises

Dream Girl is produced by Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms. While praising National Film Award recipient, Ekta said in an interview that she felt only Ayushmann was right fit for role. She told director Raaj Shaandilyaa that only one man can pull off kind of voice modulation required to play role of "Pooja" in film. She also said that Khurrana doesn’t consider how many films he has done or how big or small director is. He only reads scripts, and he bets on scripts alone. She also added that Ayushmann has ability to plays a woman on-screen, something that t many actors can do. She went on to praise Khurrana in interview, adding that it takes a really talented man to play a woman.

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Ayushmann's transition into Pooja

Ayushmann, in an interview with a news publication, said that he had to deliver almost 25 per cent of his dialogues in a female voice, and his radio background was a huge plus when it came to voice modulation. He said that director of movie sent him references of a few men who would prank people by speaking in a women’s voice and Ayushmann would study reference extensively. He also added that he has spent years behind mic on radio mimicking people and that was an added advant for role. According to reports, makers were planning to ask a woman to dub for female voice. However, y were so impressed by Ayushmann, that y decided to stick to his voice modulation talents instead.

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While speaking about biggest challenge he faced, Ayushmann revealed that cracking right te was very difficult. He explained that it was difficult to sound like a woman because, as a man, he has a natural deep baritone. He said that it wasn’t exhausting to transition between voices as it was a great experience for him. He has always been drawn to different characters and a character as different as this one was very adventurous for him. Ayushmann revealed that it took three or people to help him drape a saree. However, it was a lot of fun.

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Dream Girl revolves around a man who is skilled at speaking in a women’s voice. He gets hired for his skills in a call centre, and everything that follows is captured in hilarious movie. movie is directed and written by Raaj Shaandilyaa. Dream Girl was one of most awaited movies of year, and it was released on September 13, 2019.

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08:29 IST, September 27th 2019