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New Delhi:
Arjun Kapoor is not new to the world of trolling, especially now that it has spread like “forest fire” for him. in the latest episode of Koffee With Karan 7Arjun Kapoor talks about his early years in the film industry, receiving hate comments on social media and becoming an everyday name for trolls. He told Karan Johar, “I don’t want to listen to the trollers. I want to continue to get respect from my audience. I want to tell them that I am here for you. So, I put myself out there, there was one Way to tell them, listen, I am working in this direction.”
Arjun talks about his body transformation and how it all happened as he is passionate about his work. “It’s amazing how you can give responses that are so diverse in the way they’re going – whether it relates to my personal life. It was more to do with the fact that I really cared about my work.” I really do. I am really passionate about cinema. I am really passionate about being in this profession. I take my work very seriously and somewhere when I made my debut, So I came before the audience that here is someone who wants to become an actor, who wants to be known. There was a physicality that I brought in. I was very unique in that sense. I made my debut as a grey-shaded actor. I did 2 states after that and then, goons, I presented myself in the best possible way and with all my producers and the way I was shown. I think I set a standard and the audience accepted me.”
He said that somehow, the audience perceived him as “lazy” and “lazy”. “I feel that to disappoint the audience, I left my films that I was not able to maintain the standards that I had set only. And somewhere the audience started showing an attitude or feeling that I’m lazy, I’m laid back, I don’t care. I’m not bothered or I’m not able to present myself in the best possible way and I guess, it was also a time of transition when social media was more and more had become relevant,” said Arjun.
The 37-year-old actor said that trolling became more apparent in his life, especially when information about his personal life also surfaced on the web. “It became more and more because the movies didn’t do well and I came out with my personal life and I was looking a certain way. I think it’s a combination of all. There is no end to trolling. One Once it starts, it’s like wildfire, it spreads. It goes loose, like everyone calls it, even jokingly. Even That you make fun of yourself. And then, I realized I’m not that person. I care,” he said.
On the work front, Arjun Kapoor starred in the recently released film Ek Villain Returns With John Abraham, Tara Sutaria and Disha Patani.