get closer with... ABHAY DEOL.(interview)

"When ten people are staring at you and the director is asking you not to block the light while you kiss, a kissing scene can never be sensual" - Abhay Deol

Abhay Deol has done few films but all good ones. The youngest Deol defines himself as a simplistic actor and a shy person. Abhay enjoyed a live chat session with his fans on IndiaFM just recently. Here are excerpts from his conversation.

shay : abhay, i think u are adorable, none looks sweeter than u after amir khan, i hope we can see u in many more movies with the deol bros!! goodluck and lots of love.
Abhay Deol : thankz shay. i hope to continue doing good work

bhavna : hey i love your unconventional style of acting .. Is it a concious effort or do u relates to these films more?
Abhay Deol : hi bhavna, it is important for me to make my characters relatable. I prefer playing real characters than "heroes"

I prefer playing real characters than "heroes"

Aki : How r u
Abhay Deol : hi aki, im fine. Hope u r too

maahi : i like ur role in HTPL u looks so cute in the movie ...m in luv with u Abhi
Abhay Deol : ha ha maahi. Actors are one thing in their movies and another in real life. but i hope i never let u down with the roles in do

Charla : y is ur movie ECKLL stucked frm long?
Abhay Deol : charla, delays happen in this industry for many reasons. But luckily this film hasnt been stalled for as long as socha na tha for example

Aki : tell us how was ur shooting for the movie
Abhay Deol : shooting for this film was great. It was entirely in the night so it was quite tiring

PIYA : *HI ABHAY IAM FROM AFGHANISTAN I LIKE ALL YOUR MOVIES YOU ARE A NICE ACTOR I WISH YOU ALL THE BEST*
Abhay Deol : thankz piya. Encouragement really helps

Satty : i think u r a best actor....i luv ur style.
Abhay Deol : thank u satty

Charla : I am sooo glad IndiaFm finally got you! Me and my sister are very BIG fans of you and today is her lucky day. It is her birthday! And could you plzzz wish her on her birthday, her name is Shaya and she became 22 today
Abhay Deol : HAPPY BIRTHDAY SHAYA. at 22 you are a young woman now. Make the most of ur life. Party hard but also study to secure ur future

jan : Are you doing any movie with Soha? U and Soha make rocking couple
Abhay Deol : well, jan i wld love to do a comedy with soha. Jus waiting for the right script

bhavna : whwere every1 is following a method of acting wats ur mantra?
Abhay Deol : bhavna, my mantra is to play it simple without taking away the little nuisances which add to the subtitles of drama

xkalibre : What other movies have you lined up after Ek Chalis...?
Abhay Deol : after ECKLL, there is manorama-six feet under and meridian. Both complete

faryal : hey abhay i m from Pakistan
Abhay Deol : hi faryal. wld love to visit ur country one day

priya : what is ur favorite co-star?
Abhay Deol : priya i dont keep favs. But i get along most well with soha

hashim : wht is u r coming up movie about?
Abhay Deol : ECKLL is a dark comedy. it is about a guy who misses his last train and is stranded without transportation on the streets of bombay and over the span of 2 1/2 hrs. Crazy shit happens to him. And he ends up with 2 1/2 crores

NAV : hws ur relationship with cousins Sunny and bobby?
Abhay Deol : my relationship with my brothers is as any normal brother to brother relationships go. We are a very close knit family

Abhay Deol : my relationship with my brothers is as any normal brother to brother relationships go. We are a very close knit family

ali : hi abhay u r one of the greatest actor of bollywood i would count u in best of actors
Abhay Deol : hi ali. thankz. i have a long way to go. But i am happy with the way things are shaping up

jan : y do u do less films? is that b'coz u r nt getting good scripts or or good roles
Abhay Deol : a bit of both jan. but i am also not able to take on too much work at one go. i need time with each project i do

bhavna : who do u more realte to bobby deol or abhay ?
Abhay Deol : i guess i relate more with bobby, as we are closer in age. But in some ways i am very much like sunny as a person

Abhay Deol : I guess I relate more with bobby, as we are closer in age. But in some ways I am very much like sunny as a person

Salman9201 : Tell me who do you like the most as an actor........ Sunny, Bobby or Esha?? and how did you like esha'z acting in DHOOM??
Abhay Deol : i never choose withiin family who i like more. esha is very talented and i think she was not used to her full potential in dhoom

Kalpesh : Hi Abhay! What are your other interests apart from acting in movies? Did you always want to act?
Abhay Deol : i love to travel and wld love to start a business that wld make travelling compulsory

priya : soha or ayesha
Abhay Deol : soha

Aki : yes me fine too so how was shooting for the movie ek chalis jan : hey i love ur dimples man!! farid23 : What are your views on Laari Chooti? Abhay Deol : laari chooti is a great song. It's more alternative than filmi and i am glad it worked ViNnY : hello abhay... i really liked the movie honeymoon travels, felt it was different.. i like the way u danced in one of the songs.. Have to say superb... How many days it took u to do tht song Abhay Deol : i practiced for 13 days for that song. not enough time and honestly, i think the editing saved the day in that sequence Abhay Deol : I practiced for 13 days for that song. I think the editing saved the day in that sequence M&M : Loved your movie HTPL. Can't wait for your next to come out. Abhay Deol : well M n M, try n catch ECKLL Charla : I am going to call my didi right nowwwwwwww you have made her day complete! Thank you sooo much! (K) Abhay Deol : most welcome charla farid23 : You were good in Ahista Ahista...will you work with the director of that film again? Abhay Deol : sure i wld work with shivam, the director of ahista ahista. He is a good freind SEvil : hi abhay i am from Azerbaijan Abhay Deol : hi sevil. Welcome to the chat SEvil : tell me about your family? Who all are there in your family? Abhay Deol : well, sevil we are a joint family. i live on my own now but i grew up with my family and taya's family, under one roof jinu : how do u feel wem ppl compare u wiith ur brothers?!? Abhay Deol : well jinu, i dont like being compared to my brothers but i guess its bound to happen Esha: when r u getting married? Abhay Deol : i have no date set for marriage but i will one day. Hopefully before i touch 40 Abhay Deol : I have no date set for marriage but I will marry one day. Hopefully before I touch 40 SEvil : what does your name mean? Abhay Deol : my name means "without fear" bhavna : what according to you is your sex appeal? Abhay Deol : i dont know bhavna. i dont find myself sexy at all. May be that is the appeal bhavna : amitabh or SRK who is your favourite star Abhay Deol : i dont keep favs but mr. bachchan is of course senior. i don't think he can be compared with srk Administrator : Abhay, Why aren't you there in Apne? Abhay Deol : there was no need for me to be in apne. i haven't even read the script Abhay Deol : there was no need for me to be in apne. i haven't even read the script jinu : hows ur real life relationship wid soha??? Abhay Deol : soha and me are friends even though a lot is being made about it in the press bhavna : which was the latest release that u thoroughly enjoyed ? Was it rang de basanti , omkara or lage raho munnabhai Abhay Deol : i wld like to say its LRM but omkara was nice too maahi : Abhay,i'm a 25 yrs.old girl, working as a scientist in a reputed Pharmaceutical industry in Delhii really want to act at least once in my life with u & Mr.Yash Chopra.Can u tell me hw should i go abou it. if u think Scientists r not beautiful ,u bet it Abhay Deol : well maahi, i dont hv any film with the chopra's. maybe u shld knock on their door and if u get the job, i wld be much happy if u recommended my name as well Abhay Deol : my name means "without fear" nix : hi abhay am trying to miss my local every night to make dhai ghante main dhai crore..can you help? Abhay Deol : certain things only happen in films nix n once u watch ECKLL, u might not wanna miss ur last train David : Hi Abhay, u like Aamir Khan or Ajay Devgan ( in terms of intensity ) Abhay Deol : i wld have to say aamir khan nix : tell us about the hot kissing scene between you and neha Abhay Deol : kissing scenes are never sensual while shooting them. u have ten people staring at u and the director asking u to not block the light while u kiss. so i wld have to say, it was a very technical and mechanical experience Abhay Deol : kissing scenes are never sensual while they are being shot. You have ten people staring at u and the director is asking u not to block the light while u kiss. So I would have to say, it was a very technical and mechanical experience David : Abhay...who is the bollywood's best actor for serious roles ? Abhay Deol : i think kay kay is probably the most intense actors we have today farid23 : Who are your role models? Abhay Deol : i dont have any role models. i look towards ppl for inspiration every once in while and that cld be someone famous or just someone i cross path with canada : abhay, i'm a deol as well! Have you ever been to canada? Abhay Deol : yes i have been to canada as a child priya : do you have ur website? Abhay Deol : someone's stolen my name n i have not bothered to retrieve it. one day i will open up a website hindi movies : How accepting has the film industry been of you so far? Abhay Deol : the industry is slowly opening up to me. they are definitely more accepting of me today than they were even six months ago Abhay Deol : the industry is slowly opening up to me. They are definitely more accepting of me today than they were six months ago ainstien : You really look nice in the song "laree chotee"! Was the chemsitry btwn u and neha good? Abhay Deol : yes, the chemistry btw me and neha was really good. shes quite easy going n fun to be with hindi movies : Are you single? Abhay Deol : yes i am single. zubair : hi Abhay according to you which of this films is good Ahista Ahista or Ek Chalis Ki Last Local, I liked Ahista Ahista Abhay Deol : ECKLL n AA are entirely diferent films but if u liked AA then there is a high chance that u wld like ECKLL parkash : Abhay i am your Big Fan from pakistan Abhay Deol : hi parkash, welcome to the chat priya : which is ur best khan? Abhay Deol : saif ali khan nix : Hi abhay you are the first in deols to dance so well Abhay Deol : thankz nix. I've been told that many a times ar : loved u in honeymoon....!especially d salsa song..vat next after 1chalis..?? Abhay Deol : ECKLL is a comedy. after which i have two serious dramas lined up. i am taking a break from comdy but dont think i'll ever stop doing them Aki : so how was it to shoot laree chooti ????? it was a great song Abhay Deol : i hate doing song and dance but i shot it with gusto becoz i had to. given the chance i wld do songless films VireN : Hello Abhay,I am Aisha from Pakistan.I m one of ur gr8 fan....I love ur film SOCHA NA THA........ Abhay Deol : thankz viren, that is my name from SNT. is that y u picked it as ur username Kalpesh : What made you take up acting? Abhay Deol : i was always interested in acting. one fine day, i just decided to take the plunge aftab : i think u r d best actor of ur family.wat do u think? Abhay Deol : well, i dont compare myself with family Abhay Deol : I don't compare myself with my family nix : Hi abhay want to make 2.5 crore in 2.5 hrs..pl help ;) Abhay Deol : hey nix, hope the film can give u some tips asmaa : Hi Abhay, how was it working with minissha lamba in honeymoon travels pty ltd? Abhay Deol : minissha is like a little girl. working with her was like being in kinder garten once again nix : people say you have changed now..no longer the simple abhay we knew...is that true? Abhay Deol : everybody changes, im no different. But i try to change for the better and its hard to stay simple in this industry. Although, i don't think I've lost my simplicity Abhay Deol : everybody changes, I'm no different. But I try to change for the better and its hard to stay simple in this industry. Although, I don't think I've lost my simplicity Ash : you should come & visit dubai...it's amazing yaar :) Abhay Deol : wld love to see dubai one day. hopefully soon gufgidhe : which game do you like Abhay Deol : i like football nix : R u serious that u dont hav GF. that's so starnge a handsome guy like u doesnt hav any one spl in life? Abhay Deol : its hard to keep relationships out in the open when there is so much scrutiny in ur personal life being a celeb but its just a case of working really hard in the past 2 yrs and so having no time to commit to a girlfriend gufgidhe : which cars do you like Abhay Deol : i love the aston martin and shelby cobra Preet : are u coming to the IFFa awards in Sheffield? Abhay Deol : havent got an invite for the IFFA yet. but honestly, im not one for awards specially the indian ones, they are highly contrived and boring push : i got to know thru anurag kashyap that ur movie manorama is doveloping gr8 Abhay Deol : yes, looking forward to manorama.it has shaped up really well He-man : hey 1 thing i m always confused,r u a cousin or own brother to Bobby nd Sunny? Abhay Deol : im bobby n sunny's cousin yes. our fathers are brothers Abhay Deol : im bobby n sunny's cousin yes. our fathers are brothers ainstien : if given the choice would u prefer to marry in the film industry or elsewhere? Abhay Deol : probably elsewhere. rt now the industry feels very small. wld be nice to get out of it heroesrulez : Who is your fav actor and actress other then your family members? Abhay Deol : i love konkana as an actress, ranvir and kay kay as actors Esha : I AM YOUR BIGGEST FAN...ON EARTH Abhay Deol : thankz u esha. im still not used to having fans. but it feels great to be appreciated Esha : hey m esha bro...do you watch my movies? Abhay Deol : how do i know u r my sister ainstien : Whoz your dreamgirl? Abhay Deol : my dream girl is angelina jolie Abhay Deol : my dream girl is Angelina Jolie sandy : y r u not doing an action movie being a deol u can get easily any action movie..? Abhay Deol : wld love to do action provided the budget is high and the story has content. asmaa : whats your fav holiday destination? Abhay Deol : wld love to visit spain. think i'll do that soon

hope you enjoy reading it 😛 abhay seems really down to earth sort of a guy... its great he has a good strong relationship with his bros...😛

abhay deol is so cute...Thanx for sharing......