“Salman is a Sufi fakir kind of a guy” – Ravi Kishan : Bollywood News

He's known as the Big B of the Bhojpuri film industry; for the only reason that he is everything to Bhojpuri film industry what Big B is to Bollywood. He is none other than the very famous 'Bigg Boss' inmate Ravi Kishan. His 'takiya kalaam' in 'Bigg Boss' which went as 'Zindagi jhandwaa phir bhi ghamandwa' made him an overnight star all over!
He recently become not just the talk, but also the toast of the town, courtesy his role in the recently released film Luck. He was recently on Bollywood Hungama's celeb chat whereby he chatted with his fans all over the globe.

“Salman is a Sufi fakir kind of a guy” – Ravi Kishan

But, for those who couldn't manage to chat with the actor, Bollywood Hungama brings the excerpts of the chat.

Salman is a Sufi Fakir kind of a guy..Aise Log Kam Paida Hote Hain.- Ravi Kishan

Ravi Kishan: Hi this is Ravi Kishan only on Bollywood Hungama.com

Niraj: Ravi ji, what is the budget of Bhojpuri films generally?

Ravi Kishan: its around 1.5 to 2 crores Niraj.

Samira: HIII, who is ur favourite actor???

Ravi Kishan: Samira from the olden age it would be Motilal to Mr. Bachchan...among the current lot its Aamir Khan, Irfan Khan and Ranbir Kapoor.

Anushree: Hello sir good afternoon, how r u doing?

Ravi Kishan: I am alright Anushree...thank you so much.

Qwe: r u having an affair with Nagma as rumour suggests?

Ravi Kishan: No. we were seeing each other but now I am back to my family with my wife

Niraj: Ravi ji, you were on Rakhi Ka Swayamvar a few days ago, a general feeling is that it's a stunt rather than a genuine show. What is your opinion?

Ravi Kishan: it's a genuine show Niraj...

Anushree: Nice to see u in a Hindi film after a long time!

Ravi Kishan: Pray for me

Qwe: r u having an affair with Nagma as rumour suggests?

Ravi Kishan: No. we were seeing each other but now I am back to my family with my wife

Anushree: tell me something about ur character in Luck?

Ravi Kishan: Anushree...i am a psycho, mad and a crazy lover

Niraj: who were your idols from Hindi films in your childhood?

Ravi Kishan: Pran Saab, Dilip Saab and Balraj Sahni.

Samira: How was it filming LUCK?

Ravi Kishan: Mind-blowing...Seen Death, twice very closely...Highly adventurous.

Seny: hello Ravi what's up who do u think will win Rakhi ka Swayamvar reality show?

Ravi Kishan: Seny...I think a guy called Elish from Canada

Rajesh: Hi Ravi...How do you feel after a long struggle in Bollywood now you are up for "Luck"?

Ravi Kishan: I thank God and just pray for my luck that I am now back in Bollywood after 19 years.

Samira: if u weren't an actor what would u be???

Ravi Kishan: Maybe a salesman or farmer

Qwe: why do ppl who flop in Bollywood go to Bhojpuri films?

Ravi Kishan: No...its not like that qwe.....Mr Bachchan who is a superstar in Bollywood has also worked in Bhojpuri cinema

Vicky: so how was it like shooting such action sequences in LUCK?

Ravi Kishan: It was very scary Vicky.

Rajesh: I still have those old photographs from SCREEN weekly where you resembled Mithunda.

Ravi Kishan: Ha Ha Ha Rajesh.

Samira: What are some of your other upcoming movies besides Luck???

Ravi Kishan: Mani Ratnam's Raavan with Abhishek and Aishwarya, Shyam Benegal film called Well Done Abba.

Aazma_Luck: hey Ravi...u r looking great in Luck promos...good luck for the film

Ravi Kishan: Thank you so much...Pray for me and the movie.

RajeshB: So do you have left Bhojpuri industry for Bollywood...Will u do a film for Bhojpuri audiences?

Ravi Kishan: Yes I am going to do Bhojpuri films too. Earlier I used to do 14 films a year...now I will do around 5 Bhojpuri films a year.

Samira: What are some of your other upcoming movies besides Luck???

Ravi Kishan: Mani Ratnam's Raavana with Abhishek and Aishwarya, Shyam Benegal film called Well Done Abba.

Aazma_Luck: how was it working with the legendary Mithun Da???

Ravi Kishan: it was great...Mithun Da is a great friend...SIMPLY SUPERB ACTOR

Ali_Kwt: Hey Ravi! How does it feel to work with Imran Khan?

Ravi Kishan: Very nice...Imran is a thorough gentleman...Shows that he is coming from a decent family.

Anushree: Are u still in touch with Carol and Rupali after Big Boss?

Ravi Kishan: I am in touch with Carol.

Niraj: Ravi ji, do you get time to watch films in your busy schedule? Which films do you like seeing hindi/regional/foreign?

Ravi Kishan: Whichever language ...the film should have some meaning and i should learn something from the cinema and also get value for my money.

Ali_Kwt: Hey Ravi! How does it feel to work with Imran Khan?

Ravi Kishan: Very nice...Imran is a thorough gentleman...Shows that he is coming from a decent family.

Mann: I'm big fan of your Hindi diction.. it has so much finesse, so much crisp

Ravi Kishan: Thank you Mann I am trying my best

RajeshB: I would like to know your true opinion on Salman (who gave a good role for you in Tere Naam) and the Great Mithunda....?

Ravi Kishan: In true sense...Salman is a Sufi Fakir kind of a guy..Aise Log Kam Paida Hote Hain.

Niraj: Ravi ji, you have worked with Shweta Tiwari in Hamar Saiyan Hindustani, she has a tv background. Did you feel the difference in her acting then other heroines?

Ravi Kishan: She was very sweet and very focused...Acting is acting...Its just a difference of a small camera and a big camera.

Niraj: Ravi ji, is Mumbai your permanent residence?

Ravi Kishan: Yes Niraj

Arun: Hello Raviji how are you? I am a big fan of urs..You are a polite speaker..

Ravi Kishan: Dhanyavaad Dil Se Arun.

Xitij: Hi Ravi, before i ask you anything, I gotta say, u're baap man. You were killer on the Rakhi Swayamvar show.

Ravi Kishan : This is the way I am Xitij....If you have seen me earlier in Big Boss..you will know this is how I am.

Mann: how are your daughters doing? i hope they r all well.

Ravi Kishan : They are all well...Thank you so much for asking me this question...And yes now I also have a son.

Ali_Kwt: what was your prime reason to work in LUCK?

Ravi Kishan: The script.

Samira: What is your dream role?

Ravi Kishan: Balraj Sahni's role in Do Bheega Zameen and Dev Anand's role in Guide

Sam : kya aap luck main trust karti hain?

Ravi Kishan: Yes Sam

Arun : how was it working with the legendary Danny???

Ravi Kishan: Superb Arun...He used to always play the flute when we were not shooting...We also traveled a lot in the mountains after pack up.

Sam: I'll pray 4 ur movie Luck...but I'm damn sure that it'll rock. wish u all the best.

Ravi Kishan: Thank you Sam

Niraj: Ravi ji, you have a huge north Indian audience following. Do you meet your fans visiting your house?

Ravi Kishan: Not possible Niraj because I am mostly on outdoor shoots.

Mrsuperkool: hi ravi..Did u work in the serial called Hawayain?

Ravi Kishan: Yes it got me the National Award...my character was Shahid.

Mrsuperkool: hi..How is Soham Shah as a director?

Ravi Kishan: Fantastic...Soham will get back those clapping and ceetis in the cinema halls which have been missing for a while.

RajeshB: So what is your future plan....? Any plan to do Bhojpuri film??

Ravi Kishan: Yes I am doing Devdas in Bhojpuri now.

Kish: i am a big fan of your style. Ur dialogue has become so popular and everybody keeps imitating it. Do u feel bad?

Ravi Kishan: No I feel really great that fans love my style and my dialogue speech.

Niraj: Ravi ji, do you feel that Bhojpuri stories are still 20 years backward compared to Hindi?

Ravi Kishan: Yes Niraj because the Bhojpuri audience don't want to grow...I am now trying to change their mindset.

Zee: hello Ravi ji....how do u feel to be a brother of Rakhi Sawant?

Ravi Kishan : Great zeee... I know her since a long time...She is a sweet girl.

Raj: hey, how was it working with Abhishek, Aishwarya in Ravan?

Ravi Kishan: Oh superb...its a Mani Ratnam film...what more do I say???

Raj: When is Ravan coming out? You have any idea? Are you done with your part?

Ravi Kishan: No ...the climax is still left to be shot...It should be out in 6 months time.

Kish: do you feel bad when your style stand up comedians' immitate?

Ravi Kishan: No. I feel good Kish

Uday: Ravi ji suna hai aap yashraj ki film bhi karne wale hain?

Ravi Kishan: Yes...even I've read it online

Timor: Hi Kishan, what do you think who is good actor Mithun or Sanjay Dutt?

Ravi Kishan: Both of them have got their own style and both are fantabulous actors.

Pakistan: hi Ravi I'm from Pakistan..ppl here likes u very much...u r a gr8 actor.

Ravi Kishan: Aur Assalam Valekum Pakistan.

Uday: any plan to do more reality show in future?

Ravi Kishan: Yes Uday...I will be doing some in the future.

Raj: Do you have a comic or serious role in Ravan?

Ravi Kishan: Serious role Raj...and honest brother.

RajeshB: Are you looking for solo hero projects in Bollywood or multi starers?

Ravi Kishan: No solo hero roles at present.

Timor: Hi Ravi, I have heard that Sanjay Dutt in Luck has only 20 minutes in the movie, is it correct?

Ravi Kishan: Wrong Timor...Sanjay Dutt is there throughout the film and you will love him

Uday : Ravi ji who is the best in Luck ( Ur Personal Opinion)

Ravi Kishan: Everybody uday...they are all superb and fit for their part

Reema: which is ur fav track in the film?

Ravi Kishan: Aazma Luck and Khudaya Ve.

UMAIR_KHAN: which was that stunt where u almost felt that u are gone?

Ravi Kishan: Action with Imran on the running train.

UMAIR_KHAN: what is ur background?

Ravi Kishan: My father is a priest in Banaras...and I am a village boy.

Jessie: Where would you like to see yourself in the next 10 years?

Ravi Kishan: Taking care of my community people in North.

Timor: Hi Ravi, Are you playing a negative role in the movie? Any plan to do direction in the film?

Ravi Kishan: Watch Luck...you will get all the answers...and No direction for now at least for the next 10 years.

Ravi Kishan : Zindagi Jhands Ba Phir Bhi Ghamand Ba....It was great chatting with all of you...Do watch LUCK on 24th July ....Cheers Ravi.