"All my roles, I do for free as an actor. It is waiting around on the sets that I get paid for actually" – Randeep Hooda 
By IndiaFM News Bureau, January 18, 2007 - 03:20 IST
His film career started with Monsoon Wedding but he reached the peak of his popularity with D. And after a nice performance in
Darna Zarori Hai, Randeep Hooda will be seen in Vishram Sawant’s Risk with Vinod Khanna.
Randeep Hooda was live on IndiaFM for the online chat on January 15 at 15:00 hrs IST. Here’s bringing you the chat transcript of the
same.
Styleeee : what is the best and worst part of being an actor
Randeep Hooda : the best part is to be able to live an imaginary life and do great things or bad things without the real repercussions, the
worst thing is that at the end of the day u realise that ur make belief life and ur real self are poles apart
ava : what are yor forthcoming films apart from risk
Randeep Hooda : rubaru and karma confessions and holi and thas it for now
Randeep Hooda : i probably will be taking up roles unlike my roles in risk n D
hbk : what is your fitness mantra
Randeep Hooda : what ur diet, dont have carbs for dinner, exercise and be active, happiness
KoOlNiCkY : Hi! Randeep you were looking great in the Star Screen Awards!!
Randeep Hooda : thank u
ub23 : whn is karma confessions and holi releasing? is it shelved? why is it taking so long?
Randeep Hooda : i duno whats happening with karma
Sushmita : which was ur dream role in 2006 which u wish u wud have done?
Randeep Hooda : saif ali khan's in omkara
hbk : i prefer you to go aamir khan way choose good script and do not hurry in making films
Randeep Hooda : that is the idea hbk
Sushmita : do u think u will ever be able to get Filmfare award for best actr?
Randeep Hooda : i dont think of awards when i work
MOSES SAPIR : YASH CHOPRA YA SANJAY BANSALI.......
Randeep Hooda : both r amazing
Run Deep : y werent u in yun hota toh kya hota...rnt u and naseeruddin good friends?
Randeep Hooda : i cld not work in naseer film bcoz i was working at the factory exclusively at that time
hbk : but u don't smile much... :(
Randeep Hooda : im going to smile more. its bcoz of my characters that i forgot it
MOSES SAPIR : HOW IT WAS moving to Australia for higher studies IN THE PAST..
Randeep Hooda : aus was great
vicky : hi randeep.. how different is Risk from D? its promo's gives one the feeling that its an extension of the same genre..
Randeep Hooda : yes it is a gangster genre but the films are poles apart in their energy and maturity and entertainment. risk i feel is far
superior to D
hbk : where is your hometown?
Randeep Hooda : my hometown is rohtak
Randeep Hooda : i don hate RGV
Rexxel : do u hate RGV now?
saraswty : PLZ GIVE SHOUT OUT TO UR FANS IN PAKISTAN
Randeep Hooda : TO ALL THE PEOPLE IN PAKISTAN. LOVE YOU ALL
guru : have you watched guru yet mate?
Randeep Hooda : im going to watch guru today with my mother
Run Deep: your fav actors and actresses
Randeep Hooda : fav actor is jack nicholson al pacino, famale- i think all actresses r beautiful
| Styleeee : kitne papad belne padhte hain to be an actor
Randeep Hooda : bohat papad belne padte hai |
armali : r u interested doing comedy movies
Randeep Hooda : of course, id love to do comedy. in fact im going to do one next
AJNABEE : are you getting paid to chat with us?
Randeep Hooda : no im not getting paid for this chat
saraswty : FAVORITE SPORT? AND FAV SPORTSPERSON
Randeep Hooda : fav sport wld b horse riding n sailing, golf. sportsperson maria sharapova
| MOSES SAPIR : WHO U THINK IS THE MOST HANDSOM ACTOR IN
INDIA ...
Randeep Hooda : arjun rampal |
jatboys : hi randeep .WOULD you like to work with Mr AmitABH bACHAN
Randeep Hooda : of course id love to work with amitabh bachchan
Styleeee : Yaar Randeeep, why did you pick acting as your career
Randeep Hooda : bcoz i cldnt think of anything better to do
ava : will u light a bidi for billo chamanbahar?
Randeep Hooda : i wld love to light billos beedi
armali : your exprience with tanussree dutta
Randeep Hooda : it was great
MOSES SAPIR : PRITAM YA HIMESH RESHAMIYA....
Randeep Hooda : pritam
lbloke : any plans to move to hollywood
Randeep Hooda : wld love to play golf and have a drink with jack in hollywood
saraswty : BEST PICKUP LINE A GRL USED ON U
Randeep Hooda : she said it with her eyes
AJNABEE : How tall are you?
Randeep Hooda : im 6'
don : did u enjoy Mansoon Wedding and esp. the kiss with Neha Dubey in the film?
Randeep Hooda : yea...it wldve been better if she wldve kissed me back properly
saraswty : DONT U THINK U R DOIN REPETITIVE CAHRACTERS, RISK REMINDS ME OF D
Randeep Hooda : once u watch the film u'll realise it poles apart. i think its the last shot in the promo which reminds u of D. but trust nme
they r diff
| MOSES SAPIR : KMG YA KRISH......
Randeep Hooda : havent seen either |
vicky : do u think risk is better than D because Sawant had a free hand unlike in D where RGV had a lot to say in its final outcome?
Randeep Hooda : no. its also becoz both me n vishram have matured and grown as artists seince D
| MOSES SAPIR : AMITABH AS DON YA SHARUKH AS DON....
Randeep Hooda : amitabh as DON |
Farhan728 : what about ur subsequent smooch scenes in other films? were they better than Monsoon Wedding?
Randeep Hooda : yes. in karma confession and holi, u'll see a big smooch scene and it was better
Randeep Hooda : i'll appearing more and more, but i want to give all of u who like my work, the quality and something new as far as
possible, so it takes me longer time
Sandeep : Hey Randeep, i am your fan since Monsoon Wedding, when do we see more of you on screen?
Farhan728 : who do you think will be a super star in next 5 or 10 years ?
Randeep Hooda : i dunno
Roomie : hey, Dont u like to work with Akshaye Khanna?
Randeep Hooda : ive never worked with akshay, im sure he'll be lovely to work with
bomb_harman : was the smooch in Karma easier to handle since u were an experienced actor by then?
Randeep Hooda : yes i was a better actor
saraswty : what do u think of Sushmita Sen?
Randeep Hooda : i think she is great
Roomie : do u hate anybody in the industry?
Randeep Hooda : no i dont
| MOSES SAPIR : DID U LIKE THE MOVIE KABHI ALVIDA NA
KEHENA.....?
Randeep Hooda : not really |
Sandeep : when is karma confessions and holi releasing worlwide?
Randeep Hooda : dunno
SS : r u heart-broken?
Randeep Hooda : i was very heart broken, but time is d biggest healer
ashie : were u ever in true love?
Randeep Hooda : always
Farhan728 : Abhishek or Hrithik ?
Randeep Hooda : theyre both great
vicky : isn;t there a fear of being type cast for a thinking acctor like u doing back to back similar films like D and Risk
Randeep Hooda : not at all. its my choices that'll typcast me , and i'll make diff choices in d future
MOSES SAPIR : RANDEEP THE ACTOR YA RANDEEP THE PERSON,,,
Randeep Hooda : randeep d actor is a part of randeep the person. i wish it was vice versa
Roomie : hey, do a sport based film like a ARYAN, u r perfect for tht role
Randeep Hooda : i wld love to do a sports film
saraswty : WHEN DO U PLAN TO COME VISIT US IN PAKISTAN :)
Randeep Hooda : whenever u invite me
Sandeep : the best thing about u Randeep is that u have never hidden anything abt ur life - Khullam Khulla Pyar Kiya - I salute u for that...
Randeep Hooda : thank u
zohaib : what have u studied?
Randeep Hooda : life is what i have studied apart from post grads in mkting n human resource mngmt
| Roomie : NAOme campbell or Sushmita Sen?
Randeep Hooda : sushmita sen |
SS : Ohh n ya has anyone told u tht u kind of look like christian bale!!!**
Randeep Hooda : oh thank u . i like him too
Roomie : hey, do u have ne scene with naome cambell? howz she as an actress? tell us about her a lil...
Randeep Hooda : she is a terrible actress but a very beautiful woman
MOSES SAPIR : KARAN JOHAR YA ADITYA CHOPRA...
Randeep Hooda : dunno either of them
vicky : if u had a choice to pickk up a role in Omkara which one would u go for? that is if you liked the film...
Randeep Hooda : i loved omkara, the role wld be langda tyagi
Farhan728 : which you director you would like to work with in bollywood ?
Randeep Hooda : rakesh mehra, vishal bhardwaj, vidhu vinod chopra and of course, sanjay leela bhansali
Styleeee : Randeep, how did you end up becoming an actor when you did post grad in marketing and human resourse mangament
Randeep Hooda : i figured if i loved what i did, i wont work for a day
saraswty : DID U CM WID SUSH WHEN SHE CAME TO LAHORE TWO YRS BACK
Randeep Hooda : no i didnt
ankur : randeep r u fair or dark complexion
Randeep Hooda : im fair but tan easily
SS : When is ur birthday randeep??
Randeep Hooda : 20th of august, 1976
| Ali Asgar : who is older - u or Sushmita?
Randeep Hooda : sushmita |
vicky : i guessed so.. but u know i would have loved to see you in Omkara's role as i thought it was the most diffuclt role to play in the film..
its my opinion..
Randeep Hooda : n u might just be right
hero : hey randeep...the movie D was superb....wen u doin with RGV again...?
Randeep Hooda : i dunno when im working with RGV again
Roomie : hey RAndeep, u r truely International Star. wish u do more Internation films
Randeep Hooda : thank u. i hope to do more international films too
Ali Asgar : will u work with Sushmita in future?
Randeep Hooda :of course i will work with sushmita
Kaushik : hell mr hooda...would u like to work with mithun chakraborty? did u see his performance in GURU?
Randeep Hooda : i havent seen guru, but wld love to work with mithun
MOSES SAPIR : VINOD YA AKSHEYE AS AN ACTOR....
Randeep Hooda : vinod. as he is the only one i worked with
| patel : won't u b uncomfortable to work with Sushmita now?
Randeep Hooda : i think it was more uncomfortable earlier :) |
Randeep Hooda : it is a very new experience of typing and talkin as im not much of a chat person
Roomie : how do u feel chating wth us at present...
aaryha : do u know anybody at IndiaFM?
Randeep Hooda : I know moses. He is typing rt now
patel : do u know about www.indiafm.com have u ever visited the website?
Randeep Hooda : yes i have. they got great news about movies
Neha : Sush as a person or Sush as an actress? don't say both
Randeep Hooda : sush as a person
| MOSES SAPIR : IndiaFM guys pls show us more of Randeep...
Randeep pls talk to these IndiaFM guys... we wud love to see u more on the website... I saw ur video on IndiaFM an it was fantastic
Randeep Hooda : thank u so much and yes. I have got their arms twisted and tied to a chair till they have more of me on
IFM |
ankur : have u ever been to dharmshala,himachal
Randeep Hooda : yes i have been there
zohaib : u look much handsome in clean shave...which get up do u like personally??
Randeep Hooda : clean shaven
Styleeee : will u cast Moses in any of ur films? mayb as ur sidekick (kick him on the side)
Randeep Hooda : no. moses hasnt been on d casting couch yet. yes i will kick him
SS : Are u dating someone rite now or not??
Randeep Hooda : nothing to write to u about
Farhan728 : so whenever you see Sushmita just tell i am dying to meet her..she is so natural..
Randeep Hooda : most definitely
vicky : i believe Naseer is planning to do Antigonie with Ratna in the lead and Satyadev dubey doirceting it.. wouldn;t you like to be a part of
a play like that? will you do it if you get a chance?
Randeep Hooda : of course i will do it if i get a chance
| Roomie : in India there are few good actors one of them u 2nd i
guess akshaye khanna
Randeep Hooda : thank u very much. in d market both our films dont sell much |
Farhan728 : your biggest crush ?
Randeep Hooda : as far as i know about crushes, my biggest crush wld b girls i neva got to know
avi : if not an actor then what wud u be?
Randeep Hooda : a cop maybe
Roomie : Do u like to meet If i come to Bombay
Randeep Hooda : of course
Roomie : if ur ex were to get back to u, will u accept her love?
Randeep Hooda : love is always acceptable
vicky : to millions of fans of sushmita she is a diva, u r one of the few who have known her intimately... how would u describe sush the
person in one word?
Randeep Hooda : magnificent
careless_lover : heyz...i m from pakistan and i watch ur "D" its very great bhai giri movie.kahin ap bhai to nahi ho
Randeep Hooda : nahi hum kisi ke bhai nahi hai
raj_newzealand : AAP HINDI MAI JWAAB NAHI DETE?
Randeep Hooda : bilkul lekin keyboard english mein hai
Randeep Hooda : aamir khan
Farhan728 : shahrukh khan or aamir khan..plss dont say both :)
zohaib : Randeep bhai... acting main experience ki nahi daring ki zaroorat padti hain ;)
Randeep Hooda : bilkul sahi, hum daring pe hi chal rahe hai
| raj_newzealand : do u think Chakravarthy is a good director?
Randeep Hooda : chakravathy who? |
your fan : did chakravarthy and u patched up?
Randeep Hooda : i didnt think much of chakravarthy
MOSES SAPIR : U LIKE SUNNT DEOL MOVIES LIKE GHATAK GHAYAL....
raj_newzealand : AAPKI AANE WALI KAUN SI MOVIES HAI?
Randeep Hooda : i find them very dated
Randeep Hooda : ash n katrina, both r taken
careless_lover : Ashwariya or Katrina Kaif which 1 is best 4 u
monu : do u know about the latest Bollywood news of today... is so, tell us... bolo bolo
Randeep Hooda : i think u are more glued on to news then i am
SEALA : but still u acted so best in DZH. How come?
Randeep Hooda : it just happened
raj_newzealand : will ASH AND ABHI make a good pair?
Randeep Hooda : yea. they look good together
BIG B : how was working with tanushree dutta?
Randeep Hooda : it ws great working with tanushree. my nick name for her is babugosha
Randeep Hooda : i think mallika is fantastic
daw : how's about mallika sherawat??
SEALA : RANDEEP HVE U GOT ANY BROTHER OR SISTER
Randeep Hooda : yes, i have a younger brother n an older sister
Farhan728 : Can i sing one song for you in one of your upcoming muvees...i am not that bad
Randeep Hooda : u'll have to speak to the director buddy
niki : are you single or commited?
Randeep Hooda : very single n commiteed to work
Randeep Hooda : i love being an actor
careless_lover : if some1 ask u tell us something about urself i mean 2 say wht u have 2 be actor den ur answer?
rani : who is starring in risk
Randeep Hooda : read d news
Randeep Hooda : nice talking to all of you. looking forward to entertaining u in risk
imi : love u Randeep
Randeep Hooda : thank u so much for ur time
Randeep Hooda : love n luck, good bye
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