OTT’s favorite actor, who has had as many as six releases on the OTT in less than a year, is not a real follower of the technology-vocabulary and certainly doesn’t love the jargon associated with the platform. “Products, content, etc., I don’t believe these new terminologies fit into my thinking pattern. I am just blessed to be associated with cinema and be able to tell stories to the audience, make them happy, make them sit with the family and smile. For me, that is the challenge,” says Amit.
Finding his mark in cinema
Wanting to make his mark in cinema after his stints in television, he went on to join a film school in the US. “I was 30 years old, not really a youngster, when I went to the film school in the US. I had already done TV. But I was very lost. I knew the work that I was doing was not good. The way I talked, reacted, etc., wasn’t good enough. I wanted to be a good actor. As an actor you have to continue learning. I was just an empty vessel. But I…