Published 09:47 IST, May 6th 2020

Rishi Kapoor helped me get validation in industry: Gulshan Grover remembers late actor

Rishi Kapoor was recently praised by Gulshan Grover who mentioned that the veteran actor helped to get him more films in the industry. Read further to know.

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Gulshan Grover recently spoke about death of Rishi Kapoor and how he acted as a major influence in his life. According to a news portal, Gulshan Grover considered Rishi Kapoor as a big bror. In an interview with a news portal, Gulshan Grover mentioned that he felt terrible upon finding out news of Rishi Kapoor’s death. Grover furr ded that at a time when everyone in country is alrey in a low state of mind, getting news of Irrfan n Rishi Kapoor’s death was something very difficult to cope up with.

Gulshan Grover talks about Rishi Kapoor's influence

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Gulshan Grover furr ded that he was a younger bror to Rishi Kapoor and hence it felt like a personal loss to him. actor was later asked about impact Rishi Kapoor h in his film career, to which Gulshan replied that in initial days he was quite intimidated by Rishi Kapoor. However, actor ded saying that after a few days, Rishi Kapoor came to him and praised him in front of whole set for his hard work. Rishi Kapoor h told Gulshan Grover that he is very hardworking and that h impressed him. Gulshan Grover ded that it was Rishi Kapoor who helped him get validation in industry and thus he got more work and went on to do many films.

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Furr on, Gulshan Grover ded that despite being an outsider, Rishi Kapoor was very kind and affectionate towards him. According to actor, Rishi Kapoor helped him in his journey in industry and me him feel at home in Bollywood. Gulshan also mentioned that two of m shared a very special bond. Grover also ded that while shooting for a particular film, Rishi Kapoor was supposed to have a cameo in it. However, makers did t have budget to get Rishi Kapoor on board, hence Gulshan went to request him personally. Soon after meeting director, Rishi Kapoor agreed to do cameo in film for charge at all and even shot for it next day.

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Gulshan Grover called Rishi Kapoor a warm and kind-hearted person whom one cant help but fall in love with. He furr ded that as an actor, he has set a few benchmarks for everyone in industry especially in terms of romance. Gulshan Grover even mentioned that Rishi Kapoor went from being a romantic hero to one of most feared villains, which showed his acting capability as an artist.

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09:46 IST, May 6th 2020