Hollywood actor Hugh Grant walked down reminiscence lane throughout a dialog with actor Rahul Khanna on the Hindustan Occasions Management Summit (HTLS) 2025. He confessed that he’s enamoured by songs and dances sequences, and even expressed his need to work in Bollywood sometime. In actual fact, he already has a couple of co-stars in thoughts.
Hugh Grant’s Bollywood desires
Firstly of the dialog, Rahul requested Hugh whether or not he’s conversant in the huge world of Indian cinema as Hugh was recalling his time within the nation whereas capturing for a mission in 1988.
Responding, Hugh confessed, “I’ve seen bits of Satyajit Ray (initiatives) as we had been utilizing his studio. He was an ideal genius. However I can’t fake that I’ve seen loads of Bollywood.”
In direction of the top of the session, the dialog took an fascinating flip when Rahul requested Hugh whether or not he harbours a need to enter Bollywood. And Hugh mentioned “sure” with pleasure.
“Ohh, yeah, supply me… Sure, I would love to do this. Nicely, I like music and dance now. Tune and dance retains cropping up in my movies. Like in Paddington 2, I did that large dance (sequence) on the finish. I beloved it. I do not actually see the purpose in another form of type of leisure. When music and dance is completed proper, it is simply blissful,” added the Notting Hill star.
Hugh’s desired Indian co-stars
When Rahul requested his desire of co-star, Hugh named Moon Moon Sen. “How outdated is she?” Hugh mentioned with a query for Rahul. To which, Rahul responded, “Nonetheless younger. She is beautiful.”
“Nonetheless younger? Like me… That may be enjoyable. And they’re nonetheless (working)…. Shabana (Shabana Azmi) and Supriya Pathak. She was such an ideal lady. I would like to see her once more,” admitted the British actor.
In the course of the summit, Hugh additionally spoke about his first go to to India again in 1988. He was within the nation to shoot La Nuit Bengali (The Bengali Night time) in Kolkata (then Calcutta).
“I totally loved being in Calcutta. Individuals mentioned, Hugh, it will likely be a tradition shock.. And it was, however I totally loved being in Kolkata. I, for some purpose, bought swept into Kolkata excessive society, cocktail events and performed polo… I didn’t know that life existed wherever, nevertheless it existed… I had a beautiful time,” he mentioned.
About Hugh Grant
Through the years, Hugh has cemented his place as an actor with initiatives similar to 4 Weddings and a Funeral, 9 Months, Notting Hill, Bridget Jones’ Diary, A couple of Boy, Two Weeks Discover, Love Truly, The Gents, and Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre.