Mithun Chakraborty’s son Namashi Chakraborty just lately talked about how director Rajkumar Santoshi did not even find out about his existence till he ended up in his movie. Namashi made his Bollywood debut with Rajkumar Santoshi’s movie Bad Boy which was launched final Friday. Talking in regards to the movie, Namashi revealed how he bagged the movie with out revealing he was the son of Mithun. Also learn: Namashi needs dad Mithun Chakraborty hadn’t performed Gunda
Bad Boy stars Namashi with Amrin Qureshi who additionally made her official Bollywood debut with the movie. She is the daughter of movie producer Sajid Qureshi. The movie additionally has Rajpal Yadav and Johnny Lever. Released on April 28, the movie clashed with Mani Ratnam’s PS-2 and carried out poorly on the field workplace.
During the movie promotion, Namashi revealed he stored his id a secret till Rajkumar Santoshi seen a resemblance between him and his father Mithun. He advised News18, “I didn’t tell anyone, including the casting directors, that I’m Mithun Chakraborty’s son. I bagged Bad Boy on my own merit. Raj ji had no idea that I even exist. When Sajid bhai showed him my portfolio pictures, Raj ji replied, ‘This boy looks good, reminds me of a young Mithun.’ That’s when Sajid bhai told him that I’m his son. I was just like any other fresh actor being pitched for a film.”
“Raj ji and my father were colleagues and he still didn’t know that Mithun has more kids. We come from a very humble and low-profile family. I never questioned why they don’t know me. I always believed in myself and knew that one day, I’ll land something on my own,” he added, sharing why he has no qualms in regards to the director not figuring out him beforehand.
Namashi is the youngest son of Mithun Chakraborty and Yogeeta Bali. His brothers Mimoh and Ushmey Chakraborty additionally joined the movie trade however their movies did not create the identical affect as their father’s. Their mom Yogeeta Bali labored in movies throughout the 70s and 80s.
Mithun was final seen in The Kashmir Files. His final Bengali movie was Projapoti with Dev which grew to become a blockbuster. He has Baap within the pipeline.
Source: www.hindustantimes.com