The Invincibles with Arbaaz Khan’s upcoming episode will function veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha. The promo of The Invincibles, episode 5 was launched by Arbaaz on Thursday, wherein Shatrughan recalled his early years in Bollywood. The actor admitted he was apprehensive about his seems to be, and virtually went beneath the knife. Shatrughan spoke about being embarrassed due to his ‘imperfect face’, and stated that he had even spoken to a plastic surgeon. Also learn: Shatrughan Sinha says Rajesh Khanna stopped speaking to him for contesting election in opposition to him
Veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha, who can also be an All India Trinamool Congress chief and member of Parliament, graduated from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune. He made his performing debut with Sajan in 1969. Since then, he has acted in movies comparable to Gulzar’s Mere Apne in 1971 and Dulal Guha’s Dost in 1974. He acted with Amitabh Bachchan in movies comparable to Raaste Kaa Patthar (1972), Shaan (1980) and Kaala Patthar (1979), amongst others. In the promo of his upcoming interview, Shatrughan recalled being insecure about how he appeared throughout his early years.
Shatrughan Sinha advised Arbaaz Khan, “Bahut embarrassment hota tha mujhko, lagta tha ki apni kati-phati shakal le kar aa raha hoon main filmo mein, kaise apni jagah banaonga, kya kaise karunga. Plastic surgeon se bhi baat kar lee thi humne (I used to feel very embarrassed, I used to think I am entering Bollywood with a face that was not perfect. I worried how will I make it in films with my face, what will I do about it? I was so worried that I had even spoken to a plastic surgeon).”
In an interview, earlier this month, Shatrughan had revealed that iconic movies Deewaar (1975) and Sholay (1975) have been initially supplied to him, however he needed to flip them down. Amitabh ended up getting the roles, ultimately. Speaking with Aaj Tak, the veteran actor had stated, “I have had films which I have regretted. Like Deewaar. I regretted that I couldn’t do the film. Deewaar was written for me. They had brought it to me. The script was with me for around six months. But we had some creative differences and I returned the script back. Similarly, with Sholay, I was supposed to do it. The role that my friend Amitabh Bachchan did. They wanted me to do it. Some people wanted to do the role of Gabbar Singh…”
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