Gulshan Devaiah nominates Rani Mukerji to star in Anurag Kashyap’s biopic : Bollywood News

Light-hearted Suggestion During Promotions

Gulshan Devaiah nominates Rani Mukerji to star in Anurag Kashyap’s biopic

Actor Gulshan Devaiah, amidst the promotional activities for Disney+ Hotstar's Bad Cop, stirred up playful banter by proposing Rani Mukerji as a potential lead in a biopic on director Anurag Kashyap. The suggestion came during an interview with Pinkvilla where Anurag Kashyap humorously dismissed the idea of a biopic on his life, citing potential controversies: "No, no, it won't be made. It will offend too many people."

Gulshan's Nomination

During the interview, when asked who could realistically portray Anurag in a biographical film, Gulshan Devaiah jokingly suggested Rani Mukerji. The actor's unexpected nomination added a whimsical touch to the conversation, reflecting on the camaraderie and humour shared between him and Anurag.

Reflecting on Past Collaborations

Gulshan Devaiah also reminisced about his first film with Anurag Kashyap, The Girl in Yellow Boots, where he starred alongside Kalki Koechlin and Naseeruddin Shah. He expressed gratitude for the director's trust and the creative freedom he was given, describing the experience as pivotal in his career.

Upcoming Release and Industry Buzz

As anticipation builds for Bad Cop, directed by Aditya Datt and written by Rensil D’Silva, the light-hearted exchange between Gulshan Devaiah and Anurag Kashyap has added to the buzz surrounding the series. Scheduled to premiere on Disney+ Hotstar on June 21, the series continues to draw attention with its intriguing premise and star-studded cast.

A Playful Twist Amidst Serious Talks

While Anurag Kashyap remains sceptical about the feasibility of a biopic on his life, Gulshan Devaiah's playful suggestion of Rani Mukerji for the lead role has injected a humorous twist into their promotional activities. The banter showcases their camaraderie and adds a light-hearted touch to discussions surrounding their upcoming series and potential future projects.

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