Hyderabad: Pankaj Tripathi is a name to reckon with in the Indian cinema industry. Be it for his character in Mirzapur, OMG 2 or the very latest Main Atal Hoon, the actor effortlessly gets it right. In an exclusive interview with Deccan Chronicle, Pankaj Tripathi talks about why he wants to take on fewer projects.
You have been doing back-to-back movies and series, how do you manage to have so much energy despite your busy schedule?
I have no idea about how I manage it. But now, I have decided to take on fewer projects so this question does not come to my mind or to that of a journalist. It is tiring and hectic. So, going forward I want to take it slow.
You play a lot of intense roles. When you are shooting two projects at the same time, how do you switch between the roles?
I am a trained actor. I have learnt the craft from drama school and with long years of theatre training. So, it is easier to switch on and off between the roles.
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