Manjot Singh: Movies tend to typecast Sardars as the funny guy

Updated On: 20 September, 2019 07:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu

Winning acclaim for his Dream Girl act, Manjot Singh rues the industry's practice to stereotype turban-sporting actors

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Manjot Singh

Ayushmann [Khurrana] is the reason I said yes to the film," says Manjot Singh, who is seen as the protagonist's friend in Dream Girl. Such is his faith in Khurrana's choice of scripts that he agreed to be part of the Raaj Shaandilyaa-directed comedy even before the narration. "When I heard the synopsis, I was game. I don't believe in reading the script beforehand as the ones working on it are experts. I decide on projects basis the people I will be working with."

A still from Dream Girl