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‘People often tell me I should behave in a certain way’

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Bme during the making of Hundred. When you work with actors like them, you end up gaining more knowledge,” says the actor, who’s Bollywood debut was supposed to be Sairat director Nagraj Manjule’s Jhund, which is yet to hit the screens. The 19-year-old has already signed a Hindi film that is slated to go on floors next month, in which she plays a pivotal part. Moreover, two of her Marathi films are ready to release, and then, there’s season two of Hundred. “After Sairat and now, these two projects, I’m aware of the expectatio­ns. But I don’t think much about it. I’m a director’s actor, I surrender myself to the director from day one. The idea is to create characters that resonate with the audience. Whenever I get a script, I discuss the same with my parents and Manjule sir. Mujhe sabke saath kaam karna hai, sabse seekhna hai,” she adds. Rajguru doesn’t want fame or money to get into her head. “I was 13-14 when I did Sairat, I have no formal training in acting. I don’t understand stardom. People often tell me I should behave in a certain way, but I enjoy being the way I am. On set, I’m an actor. And at home, I’m studying, spending time with family and friends,” she explains. All praise for the web, Rajguru feels the best thing about the medium is that your work is being viewed across the globe. “In a web series, the characters are well fleshed out. You get time to tell a story, people can watch things at their own convenienc­e. There’s scope for everyone to do so much. I find the space quite interestin­g, and I feel there’s much more that can be done,” she concludes. is filled with messages stating how much people liked my chemistry with Lillete [Dubey, actor] ma’am. I’ve learnt so much working with her in Unpaused. Even Lara [Dutta Bhupathi, actor] ma’am helped asking in all the appreciati­on coming her way for Hundred and Unpaused, Rinku Rajguru is charged up to do more interestin­g work in 2021. The Sairat (2016) actor reveals that after these two web projects, offers have been pouring in from Bollywood. “My social media

Producers of Akshay Kumarstarr­er Bell Bottom are exploring a direct-to-ott release, while Ayushmann Khurrana has put a ‘no OTT’ clause for his next, Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui, said reports.

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