Priyanka Chopra and Rajkummar Rao stood by me during hard times, recalls The White Tiger co-actor Adarsh Gourav; ‘I will always owe…’

As a devoted admirer, I’m proud to share my appreciation for Adarsh Gourav, an exceptionally gifted Indian actor who catapulted into global stardom with his remarkable performance in The White Tiger (2021). This role brought him recognition beyond borders and even a BAFTA nomination. Notably, The White Tiger was based on Aravind Adiga’s 2008 novel of the same name and featured an illustrious cast including Priyanka Chopra and Rajkummar Rao. Now, I feel compelled to express my gratitude for the unwavering support I received from my esteemed co-stars, Raj bhai and Priyanka. They stood by me during challenging times, a debt of gratitude I will always carry with me.

In a nutshell, Adarsh Gourav portrayed Balram Halwai, a character born in a destitute village, who leveraged his cunning intellect to break free from its grasp. Interestingly, Adarsh garnered significant attention for his captivating performance in “The White Tiger,” outshining even stars like Rajkummar and Priyanka in the movie.

In a chat with NDTV, the actor openly admitted that The White Tiger significantly impacted his professional journey. He expressed that the movie was instrumental in boosting his visibility, since it resonated with a larger audience and achieved success, thus paving the way for additional prospects.

About his co-stars Rajkummar Rao and Priyanka Chopra, Adarsh commented, “Raj is a genuinely kind person and an exceptional actor. I prefer not to discuss private matters in public, but it’s worth mentioning that he’s supported my family during tough times, something for which I will always be grateful. Raj and Priyanka were there when things got difficult.

As a die-hard devotee to the Superboy stars of Malegaon, I’ve always been captivated by their journey. In an open conversation, they candidly shared the trials they faced in obtaining roles and the lengthy periods of idleness they experienced. Despite the wait never sparking my ire, they bravely confessed that it certainly put my patience to the test.

In simpler terms, the main actor from Tu Yaa revealed that despite prolonged spells of joblessness, he never harbored feelings of anger. He admitted that there were numerous times in his career where he struggled to find work for several months at a stretch.

In a follow-up discussion, the actor from Kho Gaye Hum Kahan clarified that the prolonged wait challenged his patience and made him ponder over numerous aspects of life. Yet, he often reflected on his good fortune for achieving what he did. Even if work never comes his way again in the future, he would still view himself as fortunate.

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2025-04-01 18:22