Angad Bedi, a name that resonates with success in the world of Indian entertainment, is gearing up for his upcoming project, ‘Ghoomer’ with acclaimed filmmaker R Balki. The actor, who recently basked in the glory of ‘Lust Stories 2,’ took a moment to share insights into his life in an exclusive interview with ETimes. Let’s dive into Angad’s thoughts on his career, parenthood, and cherished industry friendships.
When asked about the film or series that he believes transformed his career, Angad Bedi pointed to ‘Pink’ as the game-changer. He mentioned that the film not only earned them a National Award but also brought him into the limelight. It was the turning point that led to more opportunities and widespread recognition. The actor also credited ‘Inside Edge’ for propelling his career, and he hopes that ‘Ghoomer’ will pave the way for new genres.
Moving beyond the screen, Angad shared his role as a father and husband at home. He described himself as a friendly figure to his kids, Mehr and Guriq. They address him by his first name, Angad, reflecting the camaraderie he shares with them. Angad emphasized the strong bond he has with his children, feeling more like their older friend than a traditional father. In his words, he’s undoubtedly a good father.
Angad Bedi then delved into his friendships within the industry. He mentioned Vicky Kaushal and Diljit Dosanjh as close pals. Angad sees Vicky as a brother and appreciates their shared interests in music, food, and the Punjabi culture. His friendship with Diljit Dosanjh adds another layer of warmth. Furthermore, his wife, Neha Dhupia’s, strong connection with Karan Johar has cemented their friendship, making them feel like family. Angad emphasized that these connections run deep and would endure even if they weren’t part of the same industry.
As for the second half of 2023, Angad Bedi hinted at an exciting lineup of projects from September onwards. However, due to confidentiality agreements, he couldn’t reveal more details at this time. The actor assured fans that the official announcements would follow as soon as the producers give the green light.
Angad Bedi’s journey is one filled with both professional achievements and cherished relationships, making him a versatile and beloved figure in the world of entertainment. His down-to-earth approach to fatherhood and genuine friendships showcases a side of him that resonates with fans and admirers alike.