Published 23:17 IST, September 11th 2019

Housefull 4:"No one approaches me for such films," says Rana Daggubati

Excited to be part of Housefull 4, Rana Daggubati reveals his big entry into comedy films. Read on to know details of how the actor landed up with the film.

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Rana Daggubati is filled with all love he has been receiving after his global release Baahubali and Baahubali 2. After se intense films, Rana Daggubati will be seen in Sajid Niwala’s comedy film Housefull 4 and actor recently opened up about his role in movie. Housefull 4 is fourth sequel of Housefull franchise and is set for release later this year. After Nana Patekar was dropped from Housefull 4 due to allegations levelled against him by Tanushree Dutta, Rana Daggubati was brought in as his replacement.

Housefull 4 cast includes Akshay Kumar, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Rana Dagubatti, Zoha Rahman, Kriti San, Pooja Hegde, Kriti Kharbanda, Chunky Pandey, Akash Dabhe, Riteish Deshmukh, Boman Irani, Bobby Deol, Johnny Lever and Mervi Koski.

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Rana Daggubati's on how he landed up with Housefull 4:

After Nana Patekar dropped from Housefull 4, Rana Daggubati grabbed opportunity of doing a comedy movie. actor recently gave an interview in which he said he h  issues with being a part of  multi-starrer movie. Rana Daggubati has done many diverse roles in his nine-year-long career, but he has never really tried his hand at comedy genre. Speaking on entering genre, Rana Daggubati in an interview with a news daily said, "Forget a comedy ensemble film; I have never even done a comedy movie. body asks [approaches] me to be a part of such films; I don't kw what im y [makers] have of me." 

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Speaking on working with Housefull 4 cast, Daggubatti said, "I never h any issues doing ensemble films, r has any such thought ever crossed my mind. For me, it's fun to work with actors such as Akshay Kumar. I also worked with Balakrishna (NTR Mahanayakudu) in my last film."  Rana also shared his views on  Housefull 4 movie details and how he took up script. "So when I got a call for film (Housefull 4), and Sajid (Niwala) and Farh (Samji) came down to Hyderab to narrate story, I was very interested. story was so funny that I wanted to be a part of it," actor said. 

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Rana Daggubati on Housefull being a multi-starrer comedy film:

actor seemed extremely comfortable about t just entering comedy film genre, but also being one of many stars in film.  Housefull 4 cast is a star-studded affair with several actors being part of big commercial films prior to ir appearance on sets of Housefull 4.  On asking him about his views on sharing screen with many stars, actor said, “y are actors who have done different films, roles, and over years have taken decisions that have changed ir careers. And when you share screen and time with m, you acquire a lot of kwledge."

Rana Daggubati also has many exciting projects lined up. Amongst big projects being worked upon right w, Daggubati has Haathi Mere Saathi, Hiranya Kashyap and Virataparvam. He will also be seen sharing screen in Bhuj: Pride Of India, alongside Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Dutt, Parineeti Chopra and Sonakshi Sinha. Fans are er to watch actor in an all-new avatar in comedy genre.

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18:34 IST, September 11th 2019