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Jackie Shroff on Playing Diverse Roles: I Leave Myself to the Director’s Vision

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: January 8, 2025 15:08 IST

ackie Shroff, one of the most celebrated and respected actors of the Indian Cinema, has crafted an illustrious career, ...

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ackie Shroff, one of the most celebrated and respected actors of the Indian Cinema, has crafted an illustrious career, spanning decades. Throughout his filmography, the legendary star has never shied away from exploring diverse roles and adding richness to his craft. Whether playing the lead young man, a friend, an angry young man, or a grey role, Jackie Shroff has established himself as a versatile powerhouse performer. Recently, the 'Baby John' actor opened up about exploring various characters, and how he lets the filmmakers create an image surrounding his characters.

Speaking about the same, Jackie Shroff shared, "I'm an open book, and I keep on working. I'm an actor; I keep on exploring new characters, be it in 'Baby John' or any other film. I leave myself to the director's vision and the ability of the cameraman and technicians."  Jackie Shroff, known for his spontaneity and vibrant personality, left the audiences shellshocked with his portrayal of grey characters in 'Singham Again' and 'Baby John'. The actor not only pulled off the roles of menacing villains with utmost ease but also delivered characters to remember. With his commanding screen presence, impactful dialogues, and ability to take the audience on a rollercoaster of thrill, Jackie Shroff won the hearts of his fans. But, that's not all for the legendary actor! Jackie Shroff is gearing up to tickle the funny bones of the masses with his upcoming comic caper 'Housefull 5'. The actor will be seen in a comic role alongside Akshay Kumar, Nana Patekar, Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh, and others. 

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