In the most recent episode of Yuvaa’s "Be A Man Yaar with Nikhil
Taneja" audiences were treated to a captivating discussion featuring the
renowned figure of the Indian television world, Nakuul Mehta. As one of the
industry's most beloved actors, Nakuul offered a behind-the-scenes look into
his life, discussing the individuals who served as his sources of inspiration
for pursuing acting, and sharing some touching and personal revelations.
During the episode, Nakuul expressed how he has always drawn
inspiration from prominent female figures. He also spoke of his aspiration
mostly to be a woman be it Madhuri Dixit or Stephie Graf. He also highlighted
how popular culture and movies have distorted the traditional notions of
masculinity and the famous line, "Mard ko Dard nahi hota" from a
yesteryear movie that has created unrealistic ideals of manhood.
Furthermore, Nakuul shared being a huge fan of actor Shashi Kapoor,
even though the actor was primarily adored by women. He explained, "I've
observed the qualities Shashi Kapoor embodied in the women in my life, such as
my mother, sister, mother-in-law, and wife." He also praised Ram Kapoor's
character in the show ‘Bade Acche Lagte Hai,’ being a feminist character that
inspired him. He said “In the show, Ram Kapoor portrays a character with
feminist values, and I believe that much of it reflects the lessons I've
learned, which I integrate into my own characters.”Nakuul mentioned that he
incorporates the lessons he has learned into his own acting roles,
acknowledging that he has earned favour among women in India for his dignified
treatment of women, making him the favourite son for many Indian mothers.
During his discussion with show host Nikhil Taneja, Nakuul shared some
insights with an open heart. He recounted witnessing his father's struggle to
communicate about his failures with the family, which left a lasting impact on
him. Nakuul revealed, "I internalized my failures. My wife, Jankee, is the
person closest to me, yet I couldn't share my bad day with her.”
This episode of ‘Be A Man Yaar’ with Nakuul Mehta was a rollercoaster
ride through his life, influences, and beliefs. Don't miss this eye-opening
episode featuring Nakuul Mehta only on Yuvaa’s YouTube. The unfiltered episode
will also be available on Amazon Music.
You can catch the Episode here:
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