Ranveer Singh responds to 'Bade bhai' Will Smith's 'Gully Boy' praise in a desi style, take a look

The 'Gully Boy' fever has taken the internet by storm as the much-anticipated Bollywood venture made its grand release on Thursday, February 14, 2019. Now, looks like not just the Indian fans, but the international audience is also very much impressed by Ranveer Singh's rap-drama. Recently, Hollywood actor Will Smith reviewed the film on social media and gave it a huge thumbs up.  

The 'Suicide Squad' actor, who seems to have watched 'Gully Boy' recently was all praise for the film's lead, Ranveer Singh. He shared a video message in his Instagram story praising the Indian actor for his performance in the film. 

In the video, Will Smith congratulated Ranveer for his film and said, "Yo, Ranveer congrats man, I am loving what you did with 'Gully Boy'. For me, seeing old school hip hop all over the world, I am loving it man, Congrats! Go get em!"

WATCH: Will Smith's Message For Ranveer Singh After Watching 'Gully Boy' Cannot Be Missed!

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Following the same, Ranveer acknowledged Smith's gesture and celebrated the shoutout from the 'original rapper slash actor'. Sharing the video message in his Instagram story, he wrote, "Shoutout from the Original Rapper slash actor- BIG WILLY! RESPECT" 

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Again, keeping up his 'desi' swag, the 'Simmba' actor further stated, "Salaam tumko bade bhai, boht hard."  

Take a look:

READ: 'Tiger Of The Gully And Of The Silver Screen': Anil Kapoor Gushes Over Ranveer Singh's Performance As He Reviews 'Gully Boy'

Ranveer and Smith are known to share very good terms. Last year during Will Smith's visit to India, he was seen having some good fun with the actor. The actor also shared the couch at filmmaker Karan Johar's celebrity chat show 'Koffee With Karan'.

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Learning the ropes of Bollywood from two of the best in the game! @karanjohar & @ranveersingh. 📷: @alansilfen

A post shared by Will Smith (@willsmith) on Oct 7, 2018 at 2:08am PDT

 

 

 

 

 

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Behold the Big Williest! 🙌🏾 @willsmith #legend

A post shared by Ranveer Singh (@ranveersingh) on Oct 7, 2018 at 6:27am PDT

Directed by Zoya Akhtar, 'Gully Boy' stars Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt in the lead. It tells the story of an aspiring rapper who struggles his way up to success. Ranveer Singh aced the role of a street rapper in the venture and was praised widely for her newly-discovered rapping skills. Alia was seen in the role of his love interest in the film.

'Gully Boy' premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival on Saturday, February 9, and received huge appreciation from the international audience. It is co-produced by Zoya Akhtar's Tiger Baby and Farhan Akhtar's Excel Entertainment productions.