New Delhi:
After Salman, Aamir and SaifAli Khan, it is actor Abhay Deol now who has joined themoustache bandwagon for Dibakar Banerjee's Shanghai.
The 35-year-old actor has adopted the look for hisnegative role in the upcoming film which also stars EmraanHashmi and Kalki Koechlin.
"The moustache is for Dibakar's film Shanghai, adark comedy about the Indian politics. It is a different movieand required a different look," said Abhay.
Last year, Salman's moustached look as Chulbul Pandeyin Dabangg was a hit with the audience. Saif is sporting amoustache in Prakash Jha's next Aarakshan and Aamir isdonning it for Reema Katgi's yet-to-be-titled film.
Touted as a political thriller, Shanghai has beenadapted from the book called Z by Greek novelist VassilisVassilikos on the real-life assassination of a dynamicpolitician.
"The story dwells on how people are at the receivingend of politics and how the decisions taken by politiciansaffect a common man. Dibakar is one of the finest directors. I had theopportunity to work with in Oye Lucky Lucky Oye. I love theway he creates his own world through his scripts. He has abrilliant way of telling stories," said Abhay, who was in Delhi for the launch of the first Vans store in thecountry.
The actor is gearing up for his next film Zindagi NaMilegi Dobara, set to hit theatres on July 15. The song IkJunoon, also known as the 'tomato song' has created quite abuzz, but Abhay said that he had a harrowing time whileshooting it.
"The tomato sequence was long. It was for three daysand it was hot, stinky and it burned our skins. After wewrapped it up, for a couple of weeks Hrithik (Roshan), Farhan(Akhtar) and I didn't get anywhere close to tomatoes," hesaid.
The Dev D star also denied the rumours of hismarriage to girlfriend Preeti Desai and said that he is nottying the knot anytime soon.
"I am not getting married. Imagine, it is my marriageand I have no clue about it? How ridiculous is that? I can'teven predict when am I going to settle down," he said.
The 35-year-old actor has adopted the look for hisnegative role in the upcoming film which also stars EmraanHashmi and Kalki Koechlin.
"The moustache is for Dibakar's film Shanghai, adark comedy about the Indian politics. It is a different movieand required a different look," said Abhay.
Last year, Salman's moustached look as Chulbul Pandeyin Dabangg was a hit with the audience. Saif is sporting amoustache in Prakash Jha's next Aarakshan and Aamir isdonning it for Reema Katgi's yet-to-be-titled film.
Touted as a political thriller, Shanghai has beenadapted from the book called Z by Greek novelist VassilisVassilikos on the real-life assassination of a dynamicpolitician.
"The story dwells on how people are at the receivingend of politics and how the decisions taken by politiciansaffect a common man. Dibakar is one of the finest directors. I had theopportunity to work with in Oye Lucky Lucky Oye. I love theway he creates his own world through his scripts. He has abrilliant way of telling stories," said Abhay, who was in Delhi for the launch of the first Vans store in thecountry.
The actor is gearing up for his next film Zindagi NaMilegi Dobara, set to hit theatres on July 15. The song IkJunoon, also known as the 'tomato song' has created quite abuzz, but Abhay said that he had a harrowing time whileshooting it.
"The tomato sequence was long. It was for three daysand it was hot, stinky and it burned our skins. After wewrapped it up, for a couple of weeks Hrithik (Roshan), Farhan(Akhtar) and I didn't get anywhere close to tomatoes," hesaid.
The Dev D star also denied the rumours of hismarriage to girlfriend Preeti Desai and said that he is nottying the knot anytime soon.
"I am not getting married. Imagine, it is my marriageand I have no clue about it? How ridiculous is that? I can'teven predict when am I going to settle down," he said.
