Vicky Kaushal says he chose Govinda Naam Mera to beat the negativity around
Key takeaways:
- Vicky chose this film as a ray of light amid bad times.
Think of Vicky Kaushal, and his shining characteristics come to mind. Whether it was Masaan (2015), Raazi (2018), Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019) or Sardar Udham (2021), the actor has essayed some profound, passionate roles on screen, prevailing the hearts of the audience with every film of his.
Vicky Kaushal on Govinda Naam Mera:
However, with Shashank Khaitan’s directorial Govinda Naam Mera, streamed on OTT earlier this month, Vicky turned the tables around vis-à-vis his role.
In a chat with indianexpress.com, the 34-year-old spoke about how he was bound to Govinda Naam Mera’s script the minute filmmaker Shashank Khaitan narrated it.
Remembering the same, Vicky stated that at that time, we were in the second stage of the outbreak and with so much negativity and rage around, the thought of giving the fans something light and breezy, that also from the ease of their house was something that appealed to him.
Vicky even went on to add that personally, too, he was willing to dig a joyful and uncomplicated space, a film where he is not freeing copious amounts of tears, and that is precisely what Govinda Naam Mera gave him.
Govinda Naam Mera, co-starring Kiara Advani and Bhumi Pednekar, is now premiered on Disney+ Hotstar.
Vicky Kaushal’s work front:
On the professional front, his latest movie Govinda Naam Mera, directed by Shashank Khaitan, is currently premiered on Disney Plus Hotstar.
The movie also starred Bhumi Pednekar and Kiara Advani in crucial roles. Next, he will star in Sam Bahadur, an untitled film with Sara Ali Khan and Anand Tiwari’s movie with Triptii Dimri.
Katrina Kaif’s professional front:
Katrina Kaif will be starring in Tiger 3, Merry Christmas alongside Vijay Sethupathi. She even has Jee Le Zaraa with Alia Bhatt and Priyanka Chopra.
