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Published 19:58 IST, January 23rd 2020

Sunil Grover reveals why he loves to play the role of a woman

Sunil Grover, who is popularly known for his character as Gutthi, has revealed the reason behind essaying the role of a woman. Continue reading to know more.

Reported by: Kashmira Patil
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Comedian and actor Sunil Grover gained a lot of popularity after his role as Gutthi on Comedy Nights With Kapil as well as The Kapil Sharma Show. He also revealed the reason why he loved to become a woman on the show. Recently, Sunil Grover was present at a prominent event by FICCI Ladies Organisation. At the event, he also spoke about how it is easier to become a woman and why he enjoys essaying the role of a woman to make his audience laugh.

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Here is what Sunil Grover said about playing a woman

When the media publication asked him about portraying the character of a woman Sunil Grover replied that it was way easier to connect with a woman for him as compared to connecting with men. Sunil revealed that this was the reason behind him becoming a lady on television. Sunil Grover also added that he has played so many characters of a woman, and he enjoys it. 

Later, Sunil Grover was asked if he feels it was time for him to stop playing a woman as television shows have a good number of female comedians already. Sunil said that female actors also need to play male characters as long as the people were laughing and enjoying.  He also believes that for him it is not about playing a male or female but instead it is about playing a certain character and for him, it happens to be a female character. Sunil Grover also said that he loved playing that character and so he feels that he needs to do more of it. 

Sunil Grover was last seen in Bollywood film Bharat where he was sharing the screen space with Salman Khan. The actor is currently busy with live shows. Sunil Grover has also appeared in some of the Weekend Ka Vaar episodes on Bigg Boss 13

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Updated 19:58 IST, January 23rd 2020

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