Sunday, July 5, 2026
ADVT 
Bollywood

Jackie Shroff calls himself an open book

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 07 Jan, 2025 02:53 PM
  • Jackie Shroff calls himself an open book

Mumbai, Jan 7 (IANS) Actor Jackie Shroff, who will be next seen in the upcoming streaming title ‘Chidiya Udd’, has called himself an open book, and shared that he likes to completely surrender to the director’s vision.

Throughout his filmography, the actor has never shied away from exploring diverse roles and adding richness to his craft. Whether playing the lead young man, a friend, an angry young man, or a grey role, Jackie Shroff has established himself as a versatile powerhouse performer. Recently, the actor, who was recently seen in the theatrical release 'Baby John', spoke about exploring various characters, and how he lets the filmmakers create an image surrounding his characters.

Talking about the same, Jackie Shroff shared, "I'm an open book, and I keep on working. I'm an actor; I keep on exploring new characters, be it in 'Baby John' or any other film. I leave myself to the director's vision and the ability of the cameraman and technicians”.

Jackie Shroff, known for his spontaneity and vibrant personality, left the audiences impressed with his portrayal of grey characters in 'Singham Again' and 'Baby John'. The actor not only pulled off the roles of menacing villains with utmost ease but also delivered characters to remember.

Meanwhile, the actor is gearing up to tickle the funny bones with his upcoming comic caper 'Housefull 5'. The actor will be seen in a comic role alongside Akshay Kumar, Nana Patekar, Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh, and others.

The excitement and anticipation surrounding the film is palpable, with the audiences eagerly waiting to witness Jackie Shroff portray another stellar role. 'Housefull 5' is set to arrive in theatres on June 6.

 

MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

66th National Awards: Vicky Kaushal, Ayushmann Khurrana Share Best Actor | Full List

Bollywood films like "Uri: The Surgical Strike", "Andhadhun", "Badhaai Ho" and "Padman" won big at the 66th National Film Awards, which were announced on Friday.    

66th National Awards: Vicky Kaushal, Ayushmann Khurrana Share Best Actor | Full List

Ranveer Singh Goes Quirky With Orange Shoes, Neon Green Bag

Ranveer on Thursday posted a photograph on Instagram in which he can be seen sitting beside a lake.

Ranveer Singh Goes Quirky With Orange Shoes, Neon Green Bag

Will Aamir Khan play Narayana Murthy?

The film will be directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari who has directed award-winning films such as Nil Battey Sannata.  

Will Aamir Khan play Narayana Murthy?

Video: Arjun Kapoor Stops IFFM Host From Flirting With Lady Love Malaika Arora; Watch

A video, doing the rounds on social media, Karan complimented Malaika on how good she looked after her flight.

Video: Arjun Kapoor Stops IFFM Host From Flirting With Lady Love Malaika Arora; Watch

Video: Shah Rukh Khan Shakes Leg With Kids At Indian Film Festival Of Melbourne 2019

It's all about bromance between Bollywood's "Desi Boyz" John Abraham and Akshay Kumar.

Video: Shah Rukh Khan Shakes Leg With Kids At Indian Film Festival Of Melbourne 2019

'Desi Boyz' In Town: Akshay Kumar And John Abraham's Bromance Wins Internet

It's all about bromance between Bollywood's "Desi Boyz" John Abraham and Akshay Kumar.

'Desi Boyz' In Town: Akshay Kumar And John Abraham's Bromance Wins Internet