After a break of one year , heartthrob Arjun Bijlani is back on the small screen with Ekta' Kapoor Meri Ashiqui Tumse Hi where he plays Shikhar, so tellyexpress.com exclusively spoke to Arjun to know about his role and much more..
So let's find it out...
Q1 How are you feeling coming back on TV ?
-It's a great feeling .Coming back as in I was not doing TV because I was busy shooting with my film so I have completed it and in a midst of all this I was offered the show (Meri Aashiqui ) and I am more than happy doing it because obviously it's Ekta Kapoor s Show and I totally trust her creative Sense.
Q2 How is your chemistry with your co-actor Radhika?
-Well, It's great to have been getting good feedback on the things that i have worked with her till now , so I guess people are liking our scene (Which is a good sign). I enjoy doing scenes with her because she is very young and full of energy and I think it's got some freshness into the show now.
Q3 Recently you have become a father of Baby Boy so how is that feeling?
-Ohh !! I am on top of the world. It's a feeling I could not express in words. But I really look forward to pack up and go home and spend time with him and his Name is Ayaan.
Q4 You have named your son Ayaan so tell us what is the meaning of his name ?
-Ayaan means God's Gift. And another reason to name him Ayaan was My name (Arjun) Starts with A' and ends with N' and Neha (my wife's name) Starts with N' and ends with A' So thought of a name we both like and it's Ayaan and then we realized that this is also a similarity.
Q5 Are you in contact with Sanaya and Mohit ?
-Yea Yea , we meet them on and off. We live in the same building. We keep bumping into each other's house. Sanaya keeps coming home to meet the baby. They are always been in touch.
Q6 How is your role in Meri Aashiqui different from other shows you have done ?
-All this while, In MHJT I was playing a good boy and sweet guy and it was a college show and Meri Aashiqui is a different show and Different role. I am playing lawyer means a Casinova. Playing a Casinova is something I have done for the 1st time. So I was very excited and it's a challenging role. Personally I am not like that. I am a very different person and as an actor it's very important to choose characters which are outside your comfort zone. So I am really excited about it.
Q7 Your fans are really happy to see you back on TV so what would you like to say them ?
-My fans have always given me lots of love and adulation,that how much ever I thank them it's less. The best way to keep growing it is by watching my show ( Meri Aashiqui ) Keep watching my work. Keep loving me , Keep sending me all the lovely tweets that you'll send me. And I read all of them. I am sorry I cannot reply to all of them . I make sure I go through most of them and thank you and it's a great feeling to be loved.