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Pavail Gulatie Reveals He Was Advised to NOT Be a Part of 'Thappad' Actor Calls It the 'Worst' Advice Ever

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: April 9, 2025 16:16 IST

Pavail Gulatie has established himself as a substantial and an unconventional actor with the critically acclaimed film 'Thappad', a ...

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Pavail Gulatie has established himself as a substantial and an unconventional actor with the critically acclaimed film 'Thappad', a one-of-a-kind film that turned out to be a turning point in Pavail's film career. The actor was hailed for making a bold and unpredictable choice, and leaving everyone stunned with the unaddressed aspect of martial journeys. However, did you know that Pavail Gulatie was advised to not be a part of 'Thappad'? In a recent conversation, Pavail revealed the best and the worst advice he's received.  Speaking about the worst advice ever received, Pavail Gulatie shares, "The worst advice I had got was when somebody had read the script of 'Thappad' and told me not to do it. I was supposed to listen to that person, and I am glad I didn't listen to that person."

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Adding to it, he even opened up about the best advice he's ever received. "The best advice was given to me by Anubhav Sinha sir, who told me that if you've delivered a 'hit' picture, there will also be a time when your films will flop too, so don't take it as 'this is it'. Life will go on. So don't get too happy with success, and don't get too sad when things are not looking up," he added.

With 'Thappad', Pavail Gulatie carved a turning point in his career by making the audience and critics notice his ability to pull off a complex role. After 'Thappad', there's been no looking back for Pavial. The actor has constantly surprised everyone by making careful choices of films, and picking roles that leave an impact. Recently, Pavail showcased his acting flair in the action drama 'Deva'. He not only maintained his stance alongside Shahid Kapoor, but also put on a full display of his impeccable acting range. 

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