Aditya: My looks get talked about more than my work
India, Aug. 11 -- A
ditya Roy Kapur has had successful projects such as Aashiqui 2 (2013), Malang (2020), The Night Manager and Metro. In Dino to his credit. But oftentimes, more than his acting skills, his good looks get the limelight. Ask the actor if he feels that his work gets overshadowed because of his appearance, and he agrees: "I do get that, but I don't lose too much sleep over it. Eventually, water finds its level and the more work you do, you know that'll come to the fore. If you start thinking about things like, 'I'm not getting this' and start looking for validation, you can easily become cynical and start having a negative attitude towards things."
Instead, the 39-year-old takes it positively when people talk more about his appearance. "I know that my looks get talked about more than my work at times, but I don't fixate on it or allow myself to get cynical about it. I believe your work speaks for itself. And if you've done enough work over time, people realise your worth eventually," the actor says.
Meanwhile, he goes on to talk about the importance of social media in showbiz, adding that he tries to keep himself away from the virtual world. "Things have changed in the last 10-15 years. I don't read about myself regularly. Sometimes, ignorance is bliss. You can choose how much you want to clutter or declutter your head. And today, an important skill is how to learn to switch off and to choose what information you want to consume and in what measure," Aditya ends....
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