Ayushmann Khurrana on ‘Badhaai Ho’: It was not easy to learn piano from scratch

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana who is shooting for his next ‘Badhaai Ho’ helmed by Junglee Pictures, expressed that it was not easy to learn piano from the scratch. And it was also difficult to play the role of a blind musician. The actor also stated that the director demands a lot from his actors. But at the same time, the actor is anxious and excited for the film.


Talking about his role in the film Ayushmann said, "It was not easy (to play this role). I know music, I can play guitar, but learning piano from scratch... I had given a lot of time to learn it. Sriram sir demands a lot from his actors. He will give you a situation and the milieu and ask you to react on it, and that is quite amazing. I am from the theatre background and so it was fun.”


Doing action for the first time for, here’s what the actor feels, "It was tough as it is something new that I am trying. It was a crazy ride. I am anxious as well as excited for the film."


Talking about his co-star Sanya Malhotra the actor said, "My brother and Sanya share a good bonding as they worked together on 'Dangal'. I remember meeting her on the sets of 'Dangal', she had short hair, looked very different. She is a great performer. I remember shooting an ad film with her in the past. She has started from scratch and today whatever she has achieved in her career, it is on her own.”


‘Badhaai Ho’, directed by Amit Sharma, is about a family getting affected due to some unexpected news, to which Ayushmann said,"It is something really different. It has a quirky one-liner which I can't reveal at the moment.”