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Piyush Mishra: My Alcoholism Drove Me to Hurt My Mother
3 Apr
Summary
- Actor Piyush Mishra revealed hurtful words spoken to his mother while drunk.
- He confessed to making obscene phone calls to women while intoxicated.
- Mishra emphasized that he never consumed alcohol while working.
Actor and writer Piyush Mishra has opened up about his extensive battle with alcoholism, detailing how it significantly impacted his personal and professional life.
Mishra admitted in a YouTube interview that his intoxication led to regrettable actions, including saying hurtful things to his mother and making obscene phone calls to women, many of which he wouldn't remember the next day.
He described alcoholism as a relentless condition, noting that it can feel like a necessity and that affected individuals often fail to perceive the danger. However, Mishra clarified that he maintained professionalism by never consuming alcohol during work.
The 64-year-old actor has a notable filmography, including roles in 'Maqbool,' 'Rockstar,' and 'Sanju.' He has also contributed to the music and acting in films like 'Gulaal' and the 'Gangs of Wasseypur' series, often collaborating with director Anurag Kashyap.