When Ronit Roy had turned down 'Zero Dark Thirty' for 'Student of the Year'

Ronit Roy has been one of most established actors in film industry. He has been a trending topic lately for revealing that he missed out on an Oscar-winning film. actor shared that he had to turn down projects like Kathryn Bigelow’s Zero Dark Thirty and Showtime drama series Homeland because of commitments already made. Read more to kw about his interview.

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Ronit Roy talks about missing out on popular Hollywood projects 

In 2013, Ronit Roy had spoken to PTI and revealed that he was offered a very interesting role in Zero Dark Thirty. But unfortunately, he couldn’t do it due to date problems, he said. Ronit added that he did see film, and still regrets t being part of it. Roy also mentioned that he was shooting for Karan Johar’s Student of Year, and was looking to work with him and couldn’t let go of that opportunity.

He said that y were shooting in Thailand for Karan Johar film, and re was way he could man his dates for Zero Dark Thirty. Zero Dark Thirty is a film based on manhunt for Osama Bin Laden. It is a popular Hollywood release that mand to get minated for five Oscars. Out of five minations, film won one award at Oscars and also collected over $130 million worldwide.

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It is t shocking to see Indian actors in top Hollywood projects. Popular stars like Nimrat Kaur and Suraj Sharma have also played a role in popular series, Homeland. Ronit also spoke to Hindustan Times about same in 2016. Roy confessed that he really regretted t being able to do Homeland and ZDT. He also mentioned that he would have loved to work with Kathryn Bigelow and said that it would have helped him grow as an actor. He ended conversation on a subtle te and said that he doesn’t live with regrets. 

More about Ronit Roy

Ronit Roy is a popular actor who has been in Hindi television and film industry since 1992. He entered industry with film Jaan Tere Naam but was t able to get fame and recognition he deserved. Some of his most popular releases include Anurag Kashyap's That Girl in Yellow Boots, Karan Johar's Student of Year, Deepa Mehta's Midnight's Children, Sanjay Gupta's Shootout at Wadala and Anurag Kashyap's Ugly.

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