Senior actor Parikshit Sahani (remember him?), recently put on 15 kgs for his role in Dunno Y... Naa Jaane Kyon.
Senior actor Parikshit Sahani (remember him?), recently put on 15 kgs for his role in Dunno Y... Naa Jaane Kyon.
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Sahani plays a Christian character called Uncle Joseph Periera in the film while theatre actress Mahabanoo Modi Kotwal (The Vagina Monologues) plays his wife's role.
Parikshit plays a lazy guy and, unlike most people who eat to live, he lives only to eat.
This is the first time that the actor will be seen in a comic role.
"He was taken aback when we asked him to put on weight, he jokingly said, nowadays actors lose weight, and at this age if I gain weight, it could be dangerous.
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But he finally did," says director Sanjay Sharma. It would have been delightful to see Parikshit make a comeback in a roly-poly avatar but going by his hirsute look in the film not quite!