Ranveer Singh in a still from Bajirao Mastani.
Mumbai:
Anil Kapoor was so impressed by Ranveer Singh's performance in Bajirao Mastani that he compared his act to Hollywood actor Russell Crowe's in Oscar-winning film Gladiator.
Anil said Ranveer role as Peshwa Bajirao I in the Sanjay Leela Bhansali-directed period drama was his best work of his career so far.(Also Read: Ranveer Singh 'Feels Bad' About Protests Against Bajirao Mastani)
He tweeted:
Ranveer, who has worked with Mr Kapoor in Zoya Akhtar's Dil Dhadakne Do, thanked his the 24 star for his kind words.
Gladiator, an epic historical drama, starred Mr Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Ralf M ller, Oliver Reed and Djimon Hounsou in prominent roles. The 2000 film was directed by Ridley Scott.
Anil said Ranveer role as Peshwa Bajirao I in the Sanjay Leela Bhansali-directed period drama was his best work of his career so far.(Also Read: Ranveer Singh 'Feels Bad' About Protests Against Bajirao Mastani)
He tweeted:
Indias answer to @russellcrowe from gladiator @RanveerOfficial ! https://t.co/zsaaUOEwvc
— Jai Singh Rathore (@AnilKapoor) December 22, 2015
Ranveer, who has worked with Mr Kapoor in Zoya Akhtar's Dil Dhadakne Do, thanked his the 24 star for his kind words.
Thanks AK! Was hoping I could make you proud great seeing you last night..Congrats on winning the award for DDD! https://t.co/xIoJ8X3HTT
— Ranveer Singh (@RanveerOfficial) December 22, 2015
Gladiator, an epic historical drama, starred Mr Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Ralf M ller, Oliver Reed and Djimon Hounsou in prominent roles. The 2000 film was directed by Ridley Scott.