Himesh Reshammiya all set for his new acting stint with Badass Ravi Kumar
Himesh Reshammiya all set for his new acting stint with Badass Ravi Kumar
Himesh Reshammiya all set for his new acting stint with Badass Ravi Kumar
When it comes to music, Himesh Reshammiya has it all sorted. He is credited for successful songs like ‘Aashiq Banaya Aapne’, ‘Jhalak Dikhla Jaa’, ‘Tera Suroor’, ‘Mujhko Yaad Satyae Teri’, ‘Laagi Chhute Na’, ‘Aap Ki Khatir’ and many more. But when it comes to acting, the musician hasn’t had much luck or no luck at all.
In 2023, Reshammiya announced his 10th acting project titled ‘Badass Ravi Kumar’. Reshammiya, who has also penned the story and composed music for the film, shared the title announcement teaser on his Instagram account. Fans have always wanted a spin-off from Ravi Kumar’s character. The quirk and eccentricity in Ravi Kumar’s character and his dialogues which have become iconic will have a new twist with them. Narrating the story of Ravi Kumar in this new massive action entertainer,” the singer-actor said in a statement that the movie is a spin-off centering on his character from the 2014 film ‘The Xpose’.
On his birthday, a peek at his record at the movie box office.
Himesh Reshammiya forayed into acting with the 2007 film ‘Aap Kaa Surroor’. Although, he had appeared in music videos prior to that, it was his first feature film in the main lead in which he shared the screen with Hansika Motwani. The music for the film was sung and composed by Himesh
Reshammiya, was a massive hit, the film failed to impress the audience as much. The film made for Rs 9 crore proved to be average at the box office in terms of earnings.
A year later, Reshammiya featured in Satish Kaushik’s directorial ‘Karzzzz’ which was a remake of the 1980 flop film ‘Karz’. Reportedly, following the release, the producers were battling to even recover the production cost of the film. All the ‘Z’ in the film surely represented the state of the film at the box office as it proved to be a snooze fest.
Notwithstanding the disaster of his first two films, he never gave up on acting. He worked in more films without any success. He was also seen in a comic role in Akshay Kumar-starrer ‘Khiladi 786’. But this film also proved to be average.
Himesh Reshammiya has acted in 9 films in 13 years, ironically all of them proved a debacle.
The new project will be his 10th film in the main lead. The film releases later this year.
News Edit K.V.Raman
