Emraan Hashmi On Playing An Anti-Hero In Tiger 3: “Was Sold On The Idea To Play A Villain Powerful Enough To… “

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Actor Emraan Hashmi unleashed his devil side last year with Tiger 3. His performance as an antagonist Aatish Rehman in Tiger 3 was widely appreciated. He is now once again being showered with praise for his role in the film, courtesy Tiger 3’s OTT release months after it hit the theatres.

Speaking about it, Emraan said, “It is truly special when a film keeps giving you appreciation and respect again and again. This means that a film has made a place for itself in the books of time. It is really amazing to have got so much love playing an anti-hero in Tiger 3.”

He added, “I was sold on the idea to play a villain who as much shrewd and cunning as he is powerful enough to take on an iconic hero like Tiger in a hand to hand combat. Aditya Chopra and Maneesh Sharma created a very unique anti-hero archetype for me to play with and make him my own. I’m delighted that audience gave me love when Tiger 3 released in theatres and the film went on to become a big hit. Now, they are again pouring love on me when Tiger 3 has released on streaming. This is testimony to the fact that the film and its story and its characters have connected to the hearts of audiences.”

In Tiger 3, Emraan shared screen space with Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif. Interestingly, it also has cameo appearances of Shah Rukh Khan and a post-credit scene featuring Hrithik Roshan.

Meanwhile, Emraan is all set to headline a digital series titled Showtime. Directed by Mihir Desai and Archit Kumar, ‘Showtime’ is touted to be an “epic saga of legacy and ambition in the world of cinema”, which will give the audience a sneak peek into what goes behind the multi-million dollar industry …read more

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