When a 16-year-old Rajkummar Rao got rejected in ‘Boogie Woogie’ auditions

When a 16-year-old Rajkummar Rao got rejected in ‘Boogie Woogie’ auditions

FPJ Web DeskUpdated: Wednesday, May 29, 2019, 02:50 AM IST
article-image

RajKummar Rao‘s name needs no introduction and neither his struggle to fame. At a recent dance reality show Rajkummar revealed that how before becoming an actor he wanted to become a dancer.

It so happened that Rajkummar along with the cast of Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga visited the sets of the dance reality show Super Dancer Chapter 3. The actor seeing all the dance performances became nostalgic and reminisced his struggling days as dancer.

Rajkummar said, “I was in the tenth standard when I came to Mumbai from Gurgaon for the first time, I always wanted to be a dancer and came here for the auditions of Boogie Woogie where I got rejected. I was sixteen years old when I came here. I was very disheartened by that rejection then but today I am so glad that I got rejected. It got me to a better career that I am in today.”

On work front, Rajkummar Rao is getting applauded for his character Sahil Mirza from the film Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga which based on same sex love story. Rajkummar will be next seen in films like Mental Hai Kya and Made in China. On one hand where Mental Hai Kya starring Kangana Ranaut is a black comedy, Made in China is a comedy film where Rao plays the role of Raghu, a Gujarati businessman.

RECENT STORIES

'Bhai Hai Ya Ranveer Singh': Salman Khan Brutally Trolled For His Funky Dragon Ball Z Pants At...

'Bhai Hai Ya Ranveer Singh': Salman Khan Brutally Trolled For His Funky Dragon Ball Z Pants At...

VIDEO: Sussanne Khan Averts Major OOPS Moment As She Struggles To Pose In Mini Dress At Heeramandi...

VIDEO: Sussanne Khan Averts Major OOPS Moment As She Struggles To Pose In Mini Dress At Heeramandi...

EXCLUSIVE: Ruslaan Fame Aayush Sharma Breaks Silence On Being Bullied, Says Media Has Always Pulled...

EXCLUSIVE: Ruslaan Fame Aayush Sharma Breaks Silence On Being Bullied, Says Media Has Always Pulled...

FPJ Exclusive: Karan Vohra On Story Of Main Hoon Sath Tere Being Similar To SRK-Nayantara's Love...

FPJ Exclusive: Karan Vohra On Story Of Main Hoon Sath Tere Being Similar To SRK-Nayantara's Love...

(EXCLUSIVE) Kuch Reet Jagat Ki Aisi Ho Producer JD Majethia Reacts To Show Going Off Air; 'Some...

(EXCLUSIVE) Kuch Reet Jagat Ki Aisi Ho Producer JD Majethia Reacts To Show Going Off Air; 'Some...