Ali Fazal is an actor, producer and model known for his versatile performances in both Bollywood and international projects. Fazal made his acting debut in 2008 with a small role in the film "3 Idiots," but his breakthrough came with the film "Fukrey" (2013). His international recognition grew with his portrayal of Abdul Karim in "Victoria & Abdul" (2017). He has also appeared in multiple hit web series like the Amazon Prime Video series "Mirzapur" (2018) which gained him immense popularity. In 2021, he started his own film production company named ‘Pushing Buttons Studios’ with his wife and actor, Richa Chadha.
Timestamps
(00:00) Intro
(01:20) Ali Fazal on his childhood
(05:24) Ali Fazal on empathizing with the characters he plays
(06:55) When Ali Fazal realized he wanted to become an actor
(11:58) Ali Fazal on what he enjoys the most about filmmaking
(19:32) Ali Fazal on his relationship with his mental health
(26:12) Varun and Ali on the impact of technology
(30:22) Ali Fazal on the importance of rhythm and breath
(35:20) Ali Fazal on his relationship with Richa Chadha
(42:45) Ali Fazal on the importance of humour in a relationship
(50:10) Advice that has stayed with Ali Fazal
ABOUT VARUN
A creative entrepreneur turned content creator, Varun is one of India’s leading conversationalists in the modern business, personal development, and creator landscapes with over 1 million podcast listens.
The author of the bestseller Everything Is Out of Syllabus, he’s the host of Advertising Is Dead, one of India's most popular business podcasts with over 300,000 listens in 2021 alone, as well as co-host of Think Fast, an irreverent business podcast that has ranked #3 on Apple’s Podcast Marketing Charts.
In 2009, he co-founded The Glitch, India’s largest ‘digital-first’ creative agency.
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