Chunky Panday Says Rakesh Bedi Kept Talking About Dhurandhar While Filming For 'HJTIHH': 'Didn't Reveal..'

Veteran actor Rakesh Bedi has been enjoying a fresh wave of appreciation from audiences following the success of Dhurandhar: The Revenge. His performance in the film earned widespread praise, introducing the seasoned performer to a newer generation of viewers while reminding longtime fans of his versatility. Currently, Rakesh is also seen sharing screen space with an ensemble cast in Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai.

Among those thrilled about Rakesh's recent success is his co star Chunky Panday, who recently opened up about the actor's excitement surrounding Dhurandhar long before the film's release. Recalling their time together while shooting Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai in Scotland, Chunky revealed that Rakesh often spoke passionately about the project whenever they got the chance to spend time together.

Speaking about their bond, Chunky said, "He was so excited about it. I'm so happy for him today. While we were shooting in Scotland, he kept telling me how special the film was. He didn't reveal the story, but he kept saying that the director had created a beautiful world. You could see the excitement in his eyes."

The actor further shared that he was deeply impressed after finally watching the film and immediately reached out to congratulate his friend. Praising Rakesh's work, Chunky said, “I've always had a great rapport with him. He's one of the most lovable souls in the industry. I called him immediately after watching it. One and two, both! I was so excited for him because he was fantastic in it.”

He was so excited about it. I'm so happy for him today. While we were shooting in Scotland, he kept telling me how special the film was. He didn't reveal the story, but he kept saying that the director had created a beautiful world. You could see the excitement in his eyes

- Chunky Panday

For Rakesh Bedi, the success of Dhurandhar: The Revenge and its sequel has marked a significant turning point in his career. The films not only earned him critical acclaim but also sparked renewed interest in his body of work. Social media conversations around his performance, coupled with praise from colleagues and audiences alike, have contributed to a resurgence in his popularity. With Dhurandhar 1 and Dhurandhar 2 finding a strong response, the veteran actor has once again found himself in the spotlight, proving that talent and screen presence continue to resonate across generations.