Recently, Anil Kapoor took a dig at his 'Jugg Jugg Jeeyo' co-star, Maniesh Paul, who once claimed to get slapped by him.
Anil Kapoor is one of the most talented actors in the Hindi Film industry, who never fails to mesmerise us with his outstanding acting prowess and handsomeness. With his impeccable fitness regimen and handsomeness, he often proves that age is just a number for him. The actor is currently basking in immense success with his outstanding acting mettle in, The Night Manager. Recently, Anil appeared in the popular talk show, Comedy Nights with Kapil. While being on the show, the handsome actor also took a slight dig at his Jugg Jugg Jeeyo co-star, Maniesh Paul.
For the unversed, Maniesh Paul, in an interview, in 2022, revealed that Anil Kapoor was about to slap him for real during the shoot of their first shoot. Now, in TKSS, when Anil was asked if he ever slapped any of his co-stars, to which, the actor didn't hesitate to answer. Anil took a sly dig at Maniesh Paul and stated that those remarks weren't right. He also mentioned that there are some actors who exaggerate certain things to get more interviews. Anil Kapoor stated:
"That is not true, some actors are there who exaggerate certain things and say so that they get a few more interviews.”
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In an earlier interview with Times Digital Now, Maniesh Paul shared his experience of working with Anil Kapoor. The actor shared that he was literally pinching himself because he couldn't believe he was sharing the screen with someone who he admired and used to buy tickets to watch their films. He also mentioned that during the first scene, Anil Kapoor got irritated and almost slapped him. Maniesh could be quoted as saying:
"The first scene where he gets irritated with and he is about to slap me – and we had such a good time.”
In the same interview, Maniesh Paul also heaped praises on the veteran actor, Anil Kapoor and mentioned that he is one such actor who has the ability to teach others a lot. He also stated that Anil is never preachy. Maniesh also mentioned how Anil Kapoor gives everyone tips to do better, while he can throw weight by claiming what to do, as he is one of the legends. Maniesh also shared that Anil is cool and calm with everyone on the set.
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For the unversed, Anil Kapoor recently shared the screen with the gorgeous diva, Sobhita Dhulipala for the series, The Night Manager. However, it was during a photoshoot session at the promotion of their then-upcoming series, wherein Sobhita and Anil posed alongside each other. While Sobhita looked gorgeous in a blue-coloured bodycon, Anil looked dapper in a dark grey-hued pantsuit. Moreover, while posing for the paps, Anil Kapoor was seen holding Sobhita Dhulipala tightly from her waist, the actress could be seen a bit uncomfortable about the same, and it didn't go well with the netizens. And they started trolling the actor for the same.
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