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Published 11:11 IST, July 31st 2020

Nawazuddin Siddiqui speaks about his acting process, says "I consider myself foolish"

Nawazuddin Siddiqui spoke about his acting process for various films and how he goes about with his roles. Read further ahead to know more about it.

Reported by: Gladwin Menezes
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui in an interview spoke about the acting process he follows for each film that he does. The actor made several revelations in the interview with PTI and shed light on his thought process as well.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is considered to be one of the finest actors in Bollywood who is known for his versatility when it comes to acting. The actor, after a number of years of struggle, cemented his place in the industry and has become an absolute fan favourite.

People are often marvelled by his acting and seek to understand how Nawazuddin Siddiqui manages to pull off roles that could be quite complex and difficult in nature. Thus the actor spoke about this and explained what process he follows.

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui speaks about his acting process 

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the interview mentioned that he keeps a clean slate when it comes to prepping for his role. The actor revealed that he does not create a character in his head in advance as he fears he may go on the wrong track.

Nawazuddin further revealed that his acting process mainly depends on the directors that he works with. He said that he trusts the director completely and thus keeps his slate clean. He added in the interview that he considers himself foolish, in regards to the role, till the team begins the shooting process.

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui then stated that when he begins the work, he tries to catch what the directors are saying. Further on, the actor revealed that often at times he has the chance to work with great actors. Nawazuddin said that it is due to this factor that his acting game automatically goes up.

On the work front, Nawazuddin Siddiqui will be seen next in Raat Akeli Hai. The film has been directed by Honey Trehan, who is making his directorial debut. Honey Trehan was previously a casting director and is now venturing into the direction.

In the film, Nawazuddin Siddiqui will be seen playing the role of Inspector Jatil Yadav who has been tasked to investigate the death of a politician. Nawazuddin Siddiqui mentioned that the character he is playing is quite complex and deals with his own insecurities while solving the case.

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Updated 11:11 IST, July 31st 2020

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