I want the audience to watch my films, and that is what I value more than any awards.
FAHADH FAASILThe characters I portray are an extension of what I’ve seen, heard, or read, and so what you see in my films are how I understand life.
More Fahadh Faasil Quotes
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I thoroughly enjoyed shooting for ‘Velaikkaran,’ and I made a great friend in Sivakarthikeyan during the process. Also, it was wonderful working with director Mohan Raja. I have not seen a director who takes so much effort to get things the best way possible.
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I think it would be a dream for any actor to play someone like Changampuzha.
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Offscreen, I’m a private person. I’m shy and don’t know how to face the public.
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Most of the films that I do help me learn something.
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I give my best to each role that I do.
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I listened to the script of ‘Carbon’ at the end of 2014. I liked it the moment I heard it. I wanted to do it.
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My father hasn’t backed me in any way, and I don’t think anybody has backed me.
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When you are talking about human emotions, stardom doesn’t matter.
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My thought process is in Malayalam. So, every time I have to work outside Malayalam, the process is a little stressful. I have to translate my Malayalam thoughts into English and back to Tamil.
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I have been fortunate to collaborate with people who have been open to discussion. If I tell them something, they have always explained to me why they want it the other way.
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Mohan Raja is an interesting filmmaker. He is constantly, if I may use the word, contradicting himself. He explains a scene, and then he will try to break that and rebuild it. That, to me, is filmmaking. Every scene is constructed after a lot of discussions.
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Every character, when it comes to a cinematic representation, gets complicated and layered. You are given a lot of dimensions than a single dimension to an individual. That’s the main difference between seeing something out of the window and seeing something on screen.
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When I am with my friends, I am comfortable.
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It’s the failure of my debut film which made me an actor, which made me want to succeed in the industry. But that doesn’t mean I regret whatever choices I’ve made over the years. No, not even ‘Kaiyethum Doorathu!’
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I try to choose characters that don’t remind the audience of my previous roles. I make a conscious effort for that.
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