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Rahul Bhat's Telugu Debut: Star Power Backed by Directors
6 Aug
Summary
- Rahul Bhat transitions to Telugu cinema, drawn by admired filmmakers.
- He praises Telugu directors for their conviction and star-making abilities.
- Bhat notes Hyderabad's personal connection, including past fashion shows.
Actor Rahul Bhat, known for his roles in Bollywood, is venturing into Telugu cinema with the upcoming film G2. This marks his debut in the industry, a move motivated by his admiration for specific filmmakers. Bhat expressed that collaborating with talented individuals is his primary draw, highlighting his appreciation for the film "Goodachari" and its lead actor, Adivi Sesh.
Bhat shared his positive experiences during the shoot, commending the meticulous preparation of director Vinay Kumar Sirigineedi and Sesh. He particularly admires the conviction of Telugu filmmakers, noting their courage to establish stars and support actors they believe in. He contrasted this with the corporatized nature of Hindi cinema, praising the synchronized and efficient production environment in Tollywood.
Though G2 is his first Telugu film, Hyderabad holds a special place in Bhat's journey. He recalls visiting the city for fashion shows as a teenager and shooting his debut film, "Yeh Mohabbat Hai," at Ramoji Film City. Acknowledging his love for Hyderabadi biryani, he hopes his association with the city continues, with G2 serving as a potential beginning.
