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Rajkummar Rao Discusses How He Survived Through His Tough Times With One Parle-G Packet Per Day And Just Rs. 18 In His Bank Account.

In advance of the premiere of his next film Hit: The First Case, Rajkummar Rao discusses his difficult childhood in Mumbai.
by Fitha Fathima | July 09, 2022 15:27 IST
Rajkummar Rao Discusses How He Survived Through His Tough Times With One Parle-G Packet Per Day And Just Rs. 18 In His Bank Account.

Rajkummar Rao is one of the best actors now working in Bollywood. Being one of the well-known actors in Hindi film, he has often shown that he is a versatile actor. In any case, the actor is putting all of his efforts into promoting Hit: The First Case, which he co-stars in with Sanya Malhotra. He recently talked about his difficult times and the challenges he faced in an interview.

 
Rajkummar Rao discussed his life experiences—first as a student, then as a struggling actor in Mumbai—in an interview with India Today. He acknowledged that being an outsider was challenging. He was brought up in a joint household in Gurgaon and knew as a young child that he wanted to work in film. He used to travel 70 kilometers up and down on a bicycle while performing in theatres. Later, he said that moving to Delhi was difficult as well. "There were times when I had just Rs. 18 in my bank account and survived on one Parle-G ka package every day. Luckily, I received support from my film school friends. But I've never had a backup plan. I've always wanted to be an actor, the actor said.
 
When it comes to his professional life, Rajkummar is now preparing for the release of HIT: The First Case. Sanya Malhotra also stars in the Sailesh Kolanu-directed film HIT: The First Case, which also has Rajkummar as a tough police officer. The movie. will be released on July 15 this year, is a remake of the same-titled Telugu action thriller. Further, Rajkummar will work once again with Janhvi Kapoor on Mr. and Mrs. Mahi. The pair previously appeared in the horror comedy Roohi in 2021.


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