Published 20:44 IST, November 22nd 2019
Is Boman Irani's finest performance 3 Idiots' Viru Sahastrabuddhe?
The Pagalpanti actor Boman Irani is a well-known actor in Bollywood. His role in 3 idiots and Munna Bhai MBBS are the most acclaimed. Here's a small gist.
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atre, acting, voice-overs, photography, you name it and he’s done it. multitalented Bollywood icon, Boman Irani, stepped his foot into Indian film industry in 2003 with his debut film Darna Mana Hai. film is an anthology horror also starring Saif Ali Khan. It is directed by Ram Gopal Verma. Later in 2003, Mr Irani was seen on big screen in Rajkumar Hirani’s Munna Bhai MBBS. Boman’s role as Dr JC Asthana earned him acclaim in industry almost instantly. He also won a Filmfare Award mination for Best Comedian.
Even as a kid, Boman Irani was fascinated by movies and would watch films at Alexander Cinema after school. actor’s far passed away six months before he was born. Until of 32, Irani would be seen working at Namkeen shop on Grant ro that his far h left behind.
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Boman Irani as Viru Sahastrabudhhe
Irani’s role in 3 idiots is loved by his massive fanbase. role of Viru Sahastrabudhhe is opined to be Boman’s finest performance. film starred Aamir Khan, R. Mhavan, and Sharman Joshi as students of college whose dean is Boman Irani (Viru Sahastrabudhhe). Kareena Kapoor plays role of Piya who is Viru’s younger daughter.
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Viru Sahastrabuddhe is a man of pure control, regulations, and punctuality. He’s an epitome of discipline. Viru believes that you must always strive to be first because body remembers second. One of his popular dialogues from film is
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“Life is a race. If you don’t run fast, you’ll get trampled.”
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One of peculiarities of character is that he does everything he can to save time. Viru Sahastrabuddhe writes with both hands simultaneously. He wears Velcro shirts to avoid wasting time in buttoning and unbuttoning m. His ties have a hook so that a minute or two is saved. His strict schedule is what’s dearest to him after his two daughters. Daily at 2 pm, Viru takes a 7 and a half minutes’ power nap during which his valet is ordered to groom him so that extra time is wasted.
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All students, except Chattur (teacher’s pet), refer to Viru as Virus due to his undesirability. Boman’s exceptional portrayal of character was highly praised. It won him a lot of recognition and the Filmfare award for Best Supporting Actor and a Star Screen Award for Best Actor in a negative role. film went on to earn ₹392 Crore worldwide.
14:00 IST, November 22nd 2019