However, did you know that Kamal Haasan worked as a technician on the sets of the iconic film? Yes, you read that right! At a recent pre-wedding event of Nag Ashwin’s ‘Kalki 2898 AD‘, Kamal Haasan reminisced about his time working as a technician on the sets of Sholay.The Tamil superstar shared that he had eagerly waited for three weeks to watch the iconic film. He expressed his hope that many other fans also experienced the same anticipation. Haasan found it remarkable to receive a first-day first-show ticket from Amitabh Bachchan, reflecting on his journey from being a film technician to becoming an actor, noting that some things have remained unchanged.
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The veteran actor also discussed his character in the upcoming film Kalki 2898 AD. He revealed that he plays a “sage with bad thoughts” and expressed his desire to portray an out-and-out villain. Speaking about the effort behind his look in the sci-fi thriller, Haasan shared that the process was extensive, involving multiple trips to Los Angeles and several failed attempts before achieving the desired appearance. He emphasized the collaborative nature of the process and hoped that the audience would react as positively as the team did when they first saw the final look.
The film is all set to hit the theatres on June 27, 2024.
