Kartik Aaryan Emphasizes Authenticity as Anurag Basu Film Lines Up Final 45-Day Mumbai Shoot
He points to pandemic outreach as evidence of using fame responsibly.
Overview
- Aaryan says his relatable image is not manufactured, citing a visible journey from outsider to mainstream star.
- He describes himself as both actor and businessman, saying creative choices are inseparable from box-office thinking.
- During COVID-19, he ran “Koki Poochega” conversations and posted personally without an agency to inform and help audiences.
- Anurag Basu’s untitled film with Aaryan and Sreeleela has most footage shot, with a post-Ganpati 45-day schedule planned in Mumbai to wrap.
- Industry chatter suggests the Basu film may target December 25, which could pit it against Alia Bhatt’s Alpha, though release plans remain unconfirmed.