Bollywood actor Sunny Deol has opened up about the immense challenge of portraying the revered deity Lord Hanuman in director Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming cinematic adaptation, Ramayana. According to a report by the Times of India, the veteran actor admitted that bringing such a legendary character to the big screen is "not easy" and carries a tremendous amount of gravity.
A Massive Responsibility in Nitesh Tiwari's Epic
Speaking at a public event in Delhi on July 18, the actor shared his thoughts on joining the star-studded project. He emphasized that playing Lord Hanuman is a huge responsibility, noting that his actual work on the film has only just begun. Despite the daunting nature of the project, he expressed genuine enthusiasm, stating that it is a role he knows he will ultimately enjoy.
The upcoming Times of India report highlights that the ambitious two-part epic features a prominent ensemble cast. Alongside Sunny Deol, the project stars Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash in pivotal roles.
Seeking Support From Fans
Understanding the deep cultural significance of the mythological epic, the actor humbly reached out to his supporters during the Delhi gathering. He publicly sought his fans' blessings and good wishes as he embarks on this challenging cinematic journey to help bring the timeless tale of the Ramayana to life for modern audiences.