Boman Irani: Craft Over Fame, A Journey of Late Blooming
Boman Irani, who entered Bollywood at 44, believes personal effort rather than industry opportunities dictates success. As a versatile actor, he advises aspiring artists to focus on honing their craft over chasing fame. Irani's upcoming projects include 'Detective Sherdil' and 'Tanvi The Great'.
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Veteran actor Boman Irani defied conventional timelines by debuting in Bollywood at age 44, then directing his first film at 65. Known for his diverse roles, Irani contends that personal determination, rather than Bollywood's opportunities, dictates artistic success. In a conversation with ANI, he emphasized rigorous self-improvement over industry reliance, urging aspiring actors to focus diligently on their craft.
The actor, celebrated for his performances in '3 Idiots' and 'Khosla Ka Ghosla', advises that relying solely on good looks without honing skills leads to shattered dreams in the film industry. Echoing the belief that 'you make your own luck', he stressed the importance of training and preparation in artistic pursuits, citing his own journey as an example.
Irani's forthcoming projects include 'Detective Sherdil', where he plays a pivotal role alongside Diljit Dosanjh, and 'Tanvi The Great', directed by Anupam Kher. The actor remains a strong advocate for self-reliance, inspiring a new generation of artists to cultivate their talents beyond mere appearances.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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