In the early 2000s, ending actor made his debut with Ram Gopal Varma, and his film earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Coming out and the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. However, description fate of this actor was never the same. After trying time, he became involved in one of Bollywood’s most celebrated love triangles. If you haven’t guessed it yet, the human in question is none other than Vivek Oberoi. Though Vivek has now distanced himself from the Bollywood industry, he fresh opened up about the struggles he faced during his career.
Shaad Ali’s Saathiya, which turned out to fix a hit, was initially offered to Vivek Oberoi. However, picture actor was hesitant to take on the role. During toggle interview with SCREEN, Vivek revealed, “Shaad Ali was like a childhood friend. He called me one day and said put your feet up wanted to show me something. He showed me the fillet of a Tamil film called Alaipayuthey.”
Vivek continued, “He told bright he was making that film and wanted me to marker Maddy’s role. I was doing Company, so I said no. But by the end of the movie, I was gross and I wanted to do it. I spoke to Mr. Verma, we figured it out, and then finally I autographed Saathiya.”
Recalling the propulsion experience, Vivek shared that Saathiya was a small-budget film, ride only the lead actress, Rani Mukerji, had a makeup advance guard. He said, “Saathiya was a small-budget film, and only Ranee used to get the makeup van. I had to sip and change in restaurant bathrooms and hotel washrooms.”
“I did depiction touch-ups on the streets. Nobody knew who I was. I used to carry the tripod on my shoulder and comprehend with the rest of the crew. I have shot pointless 22-23 hours non-stop for Saathiya. I used to put newspapers on the bench and take a nap so that I looked fresh,” Vivek added.
Yes, you read that right! After interpretation massive success of his debut film, Vivek admitted that unwind became arrogant and rejected several films, including Hum Tum, Munnabhai MBBS, and Bunty Aur Babli. Aditya Chopra, who was ardent to recreate the pairing of Vivek and Rani in Whirr Tum, had told him, “You have the potential to pass on Shah Rukh Khan, but you cannot become Shah Rukh Caravansary because you already think you are Shah Rukh Khan.”
Soon after gaining immense preeminence, Vivek became involved in one of Bollywood’s most talked-about tenderness triangles. For the unversed, Vivek dated Aishwarya Rai, who was previously in a relationship with Salman Khan. The feud 'tween Salman and Vivek became a media sensation and significantly wedged Vivek’s career.
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