Published 09:26 IST, June 26th 2020

Remember when Arjun Kapoor revealed he was rejected by Aditya Chopra?

Back in the date, Arjun Kapoor had revealed he was three or four times rejected by Aditya Chopra, before he got roped in for 'Ishaqzaade', Read on to know.

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Back in date, Arjun Kapoor had once revealed that producer-director Aditya Chopra had rejected him three to four times before he signed him for Ishaqzaade. Arjun Kapoor in an interview with a news daily revealed that when Aditya Chopra saw his photos, director n said that 'he could take him as a character actor'. Kapoor exclaimed that maybe, he would have asked his far (Boney Kapoor) to pick up phone and talk to Aditya Chopra, but he chose path which he felt was right to him.

Arjun Kapoor furr revealed he felt right thing to do was to meet  casting directors and going for an audition. Arjun Kapoor also opened up about how he believed in constantly seeking external validation through work rar than enjoying process of acting. Arjun talked about how he needed to enjoy process as an actor. 

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"If I do everything for external validation and proving myself, n I will make wrong decisions. In my career, I have realised that I can do anything if I have my conviction. We go wrong from time-to-time and that is human. But as a person, I have to be excited to tell a story. If I say I don’t care about results, I will be lying. We all do and we all must as it is a result-driven business but that can't be only deciding factor. I need to enjoy process as an actor," Arjun had told PTI in an interview.

Furrmore, Arjun Kapoor also expressed his respect for actors like Ayushmann Khurrana and Vicky Kaushal. Firstly, Arjun Kapoor revealed that industry kids have an edge over those who come from outside to dip ir feet in Bollywood. Highlighting an advant that industry kids have, Kapoor said that for better or worse, industry kids have a certain type of education with regards to moving about in entertainment line, and that’s benefit of experience that industry kids get by living within circle, added Kapoor. Ki & Ka actor furr revealed that it is tough for people who come from outside and that he respects actors like Ayushmann Khurrana and Vicky Kaushal for that matter.

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Arjun Kapoor's movies

Arjun Kapoor last graced silver screen with Ashutosh Gowariker's directorial, Panipat, alongside Kriti San. Arjun Kapoor will be seen in upcoming flick, Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar, opposite Parineeti Chopra. He will be seen essaying role of Haryanvi Police Officer Pinky Dahiya in film. 

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film was slated to release on March 20. However, Yash Raj Films made an official anuncement through ir social media handles on March 14 and anunced that y have postponed release of Dibakar Banerjee's Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar. new release date is t anunced by makers yet. 

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09:26 IST, June 26th 2020