Actor Jaideep Ahlawat spoke at the Jagran Film Festival in New Delhi. He said stories find their heroes, not the other way around. Ahlawat credits his early exposure to literature and life experiences for his acting skills. He still auditions for roles and doesn't mind playing older characters. The actor shared how he prepared for roles in 'Raazi', 'Paatal Lok', and 'Jaane Jaan'. Ahlawat believes in staying grounded and not taking himself too seriously. To become a versatile actor, read widely and observe people from different walks of life. (Updated 6 Sep 2025, 21:26 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Actor Jaideep Ahlawat spoke at the Jagran Film Festival in New Delhi
- He said stories find their heroes, not the other way around
- Ahlawat credits his early exposure to literature and life experiences for his acting skills