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“My beard also opened up opportunities for me to play Italian roles,” says Kabir Bedi

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] May 26 (ANI): Actor Kabir Bedi talked about his selection of fashion relating to preserving a beard and stated that he opted for it after working within the 1973 movie ‘Kuchhe Dhaage’ as director Raj Khosla suggested him for a similar. The film additionally options Vinod Khanna and Moushumi Chatterjee.

During the dialog with the host, Kapil Sharma, he stated, “I initially had a clean-shaven look for the movie “Hulchul.” However, after starring in “Kuchche Dhaage,” directed by Raj Khosla and alongside Vinod Khanna, which turned out to be a huge hit, every producer insisted that I maintain my beard. Interestingly, my beard also opened up opportunities for me to play Italian roles. A group of producers from Italy, who were touring India with Mumbai as their first stop, were seeking an actor with a beard. They wanted someone to portray a pirate character fighting for his people’s freedom.””When they met me, they found me to fit the role perfectly. They did mention that I would have to audition and bear all my travel expenses to Italy. At first, I hesitated since I had an established acting career here in India, but I eventually realised the potential of this opportunity and decided to go for the audition. I travelled to Italy, auditioned, and successfully secured the role. This unexpected turn of events brought significant positive changes to my life, all thanks to my beard,” he added.

Professionally, the 77-year-old actor is understood for his position as Emperor Shah Jahan in ‘Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story’, and taking part in a unfavorable character in ‘Khoon Bhari Maang’. He additionally acted in ‘Main Hoon Na’, and ‘Kamagata Maru’ with Amitabh Bachchan and John Abraham. He labored within the Tamil movie ‘Aravaan’, directed by Vasanthabalan.

Kabir Bedi, accompanied by his daughter Pooja Bedi and granddaughter Alaya F appeared on ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ as a particular visitor.

‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ airs on Sony Entertainment Television. (ANI)

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