Viineet Kumar speaks about his character in 'Betaal'; says 'I wanted to break stereotypes'

In an interview with a leing news daily, actor Viineet Kumar spoke about his latest Netflix release, Betaal and explained how he got into skin of character in series. actor mentioned that he tried to perform role differently, as he wanted to break stereos of how army men are portrayed onscreen. Speaking about his character in series, Viineet Kumar mentioned that he saw his character, Vikram Sirohi as someone with a dark past that haunts him. 

Viineet Kumar continued that he struggles to come out of it, as his character in series hesitates to share his past with anyone. ding to same, Viineet mentioned that his character in Betaal is confused and scared. actor revealed that he also borrowed cues from his friends in defense, who revealed that y always keep mselves prepared for worst of situations.

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All about Betaal

Starring Viineet Kumar, Aahana Kumra and Suchitra Pillai in leing roles, Betaal is story of a remote vill, which becomes arena of a breathless battle, when an unde East India Company officer and his battalion of zombie redcoats attack a squ of modern-day soldiers. Directed by Patrick Graham, much-acclaimed series also stars Manjiri Pupala and Jitendra Joshi in prominent roles. series covers over four episodes.

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Viineet Kumar on professional front:

Viineet Kumar has a busy schedule this year, as actor has nearly seven releases lined up.  actor will be next seen with Janhvi Kapoor in much-anticipated biopic, Gunjan Saxena: Kargil Girl. story of biographical flick follows life of Kargil war veteran, Gunjan Saxena. Bankrolled by Karan Johar, much-anticipated film was slated to hit atres on March 31, 2020. 

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Gunjan Saxena: Kargil Girl also stars Pankaj Tripathi and Ang Bedi in prominent roles. Viineet will be also seen in Tryst with Destiny alongside Suhasini and Jaideep Ahlawat. Directed by Prashant Nair, Tryst with Destiny follows story of a billionaire, who learns re is something money can't buy. movie also features a lower-caste couple, who attempts to build a new life, and a corrupt city cop finds himself far outside of law.

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