Thursday, June 18, 2026
ADVT 
Bollywood

Got To Know About Dharmendra's Star Status Through Google: Australian Actor Travis Jeffery

IANS, 02 Jun, 2017 11:55 PM
  • Got To Know About Dharmendra's Star Status Through Google: Australian Actor Travis Jeffery

Australian actor Travis Jeffery says he got to know about the stardom of Indian veteran actor Dharmendra through Google.

 

The actor, who is working with the Indian cine icon in short film "Dream Catcher", added that he decided not to watch his films to avoid getting nervous in front of him.

 

"I did Google his name. I found out that he was a legend. I thought that I will watch his films but then I thought it will make to nervous knowing how good he is,a Jeffery told IANS on Friday here.

 

Jeffery, who also stars in "Pirates of the Caribbean - Salazar's Revenge", will be seen as love interest of actress Pooja Priyanka.

 

The actor says Pooja talked about Dharmendra a lot and that made it "obvious how much of a superstar he was".

 

The 20-minute film, which was shot in Delhi and the next schedule is expected to be in Mumbai, narrates a love story and puts the focus on the role technology plays in a relationship.

 

It was Jeffery's first visit to the country. The actor says he was amazed by the dedication of Indian cast and crew.

 

Talking about his experience, the 28-year-old said: "It was an honour and privilege to shoot in such a beautiful country. It was such an extraordinary experience...I am so looking forward to come back again."

 

The actor, who has seen films like "Slumdog Millionaire" and aceThe Lunchbox", added: "I think Bollywood is a lot faster...I was amazed by hard working cast and crew."

 

"Dream Catcher" is an Indo-Australian project, being made in collaboration with Australia-based producers Rishi Raj Films and Kinopticon Productions. Being helmed by Santoshh Shivamm, aceDream Catcher" is written by Rahul B. Seth.

 

Shivamm is excited about his debut film.

 

"This is my debut film and I have tried to make the vision betteraWe only had money to make a short film," Shivamm said.

 

Seth feels Dharmendra's presence has put more value to the project.

MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

Happy That Ali Is Taking Forward 'Tiger' Series: Kabir Khan

Happy That Ali Is Taking Forward 'Tiger' Series: Kabir Khan
Filmmaker Kabir Khan, who helmed the Salman Khan starrer "Ek Tha Tiger", is glad that director Ali Abbas Zafar is directing "Tiger Zinda Hai", the second instalment in the 'Tiger' series.

Happy That Ali Is Taking Forward 'Tiger' Series: Kabir Khan

Shraddha Overwhelmed With 15 Mn Facebook Followers

Actress Shraddha Kapoor is happy that her fan base on social media platform Facebook has crossed 15 million. She is happy to receive the "unconditional love" her fans overwhelm her with.

Shraddha Overwhelmed With 15 Mn Facebook Followers

Welcome Misha Kapoor: Shahid Kapoor Shares an Adorable Picture of His Daughter with Mira

Welcome Misha Kapoor: Shahid Kapoor Shares an Adorable Picture of His Daughter with Mira
Shahid-Mira's daughter Misha makes her Instagram debut

Welcome Misha Kapoor: Shahid Kapoor Shares an Adorable Picture of His Daughter with Mira

'Chak De! India' Actress Sagarika Ghatge Responds To Rumours Of Dating Cricketer Zaheer Khan

'Chak De! India' Actress Sagarika Ghatge Responds To Rumours Of Dating Cricketer Zaheer Khan
Sagarika Ghatge on rumours about Zaheer Khan: "Let's just say I am in a very happy space right now"

'Chak De! India' Actress Sagarika Ghatge Responds To Rumours Of Dating Cricketer Zaheer Khan

Watch Video: Kushal Tandon Saves Jennifer Winget As Beyhadh Sets Catch Fire, Suffers Burns

Watch Video: Kushal Tandon Saves Jennifer Winget As Beyhadh Sets Catch Fire, Suffers Burns
Kushal Tandon pulled Jennifer Winget out of the burning mandap in which they were shooting when she 'just froze'

Watch Video: Kushal Tandon Saves Jennifer Winget As Beyhadh Sets Catch Fire, Suffers Burns

Shahid Kapoor's Epic Response When Asked About Cold War With Kangana Ranaut

Shahid Kapoor's Epic Response When Asked About Cold War With Kangana Ranaut
Shahid Kapoor and Kangana Ranaut reportedly did not get along on the sets of Rangoon. When asked for a comment on this, Shahid said: "Just take it easy bro. It is all good"

Shahid Kapoor's Epic Response When Asked About Cold War With Kangana Ranaut