Mumbai:
Aamir Khan thinks his soon to bereleased home production Delhi Belly starring Imran Khancould be a turning point in his nephew's career.
Aamir launched Imran in the 2008 movie Jaane Tu YaJaane Na, which was a box office success. However, sincethen, the 28-year-old is yet to deliver a hit film, but Aamirthinks that will change with Delhi Belly.
"I agree that after Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na Imran has had moderate success. In thebeginning of your career, you do commit mistakes. I believethe journey of an actor is a learning process. If this film(Delhi Belly) does well I am sure it will help Imran," Aamirtold reporters here while unveiling the first look of hislatest home production.
"But he (Imran) has a lot of potential... he is alwayshungry to learn new things. For this film, he had insisted ona screen test which indicates he is aware of what he should bedoing. He perfectly suits the role in Delhi Belly."
Aamir Khan Productions' Delhi Belly, directed byAbhinay Deo, revolves around three young men living togetherin a bachelor's pad in Delhi. The movie has been given 'A'certificate.
Shedding his chocolate boy image, Imran has shot thesteamiest scene of his three-year-old career for this film.Co-produced by UTV Motion Pictures, Delhi Belly alsostars Kunal Roy Kapoor, Poorna Jagannathan, Vir Das and ShenazTreasurywala. It releases on July 1.
Aamir launched Imran in the 2008 movie Jaane Tu YaJaane Na, which was a box office success. However, sincethen, the 28-year-old is yet to deliver a hit film, but Aamirthinks that will change with Delhi Belly.
"I agree that after Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na Imran has had moderate success. In thebeginning of your career, you do commit mistakes. I believethe journey of an actor is a learning process. If this film(Delhi Belly) does well I am sure it will help Imran," Aamirtold reporters here while unveiling the first look of hislatest home production.
"But he (Imran) has a lot of potential... he is alwayshungry to learn new things. For this film, he had insisted ona screen test which indicates he is aware of what he should bedoing. He perfectly suits the role in Delhi Belly."
Aamir Khan Productions' Delhi Belly, directed byAbhinay Deo, revolves around three young men living togetherin a bachelor's pad in Delhi. The movie has been given 'A'certificate.
Shedding his chocolate boy image, Imran has shot thesteamiest scene of his three-year-old career for this film.Co-produced by UTV Motion Pictures, Delhi Belly alsostars Kunal Roy Kapoor, Poorna Jagannathan, Vir Das and ShenazTreasurywala. It releases on July 1.
