Exclusive: Imran Khan opens up on being compared to Ranbir Kapoor early in his career

When requested if the comparisons affected him, Imran stated, “Not considerably. I assume greater than something, it’s got to do with my inner processes. I’ve all the time had a way of myself simply being on the backfoot.”

The actor shared how his shy persona and reserved perspective made him keep on the backfoot. He shared, “I haven’t got a really outgoing persona. I’m a bit extra reserved, I’m a bit extra shy. And inside that there’s self-effacement to how I have interaction with the world. I believed ‘I do not suppose I am that nice an actor. I’m only a man who’s making an attempt. I do not see myself as a extremely completed individual. I’d instinctively have a look at different actors.”

He additionally opened up about Ranbir Kapoor’s expertise as an actor. He stated, “Ranbir is a advantageous actor. Anybody else who was my peer and up to date at the moment, I had a way of not with the ability to measure up in any means. I did not suppose I used to be nearly as good a dancer as somebody, I did not suppose I used to be as muscular as somebody. Someplace in my head, I used to be all the time taking part in catch up.”

Imran Khan made his debut as an actor within the 2008 romantic comedy Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na. It was directed by Abbas Tyrewala. He had beforehand appeared as a toddler actor in his uncle Aamir Khan’s movies, together with Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak and Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander.