India, July 11 -- Anupam Kher has spoken about how people reacted in the 1980s, during the initial years of his career, when he wanted to be an actor. Speaking with Free Press Journal, Anupam said he "was going bald from everywhere" and people would question his aim to become an actor.

Anupam Kher shared that a section of the people would advise him to "become an assistant or a writer". "When I entered the film industry in 1981, I was bald. Right now, what you see is a shaved look of mine. This is a very dignified, sexy and bald look. But when I came in the early '80s wanting to become an actor, I was going bald from everywhere. It was different. People told me to become an assistant or a writer," he said.

The actor recalled his first s...