Ayushmann Khurrana talks about playing an undercover cop in Anubhav Sinha’s Anek

Ayushmann Khurrana has been in the industry for a decade and has appeared in several hit films. Ayushmann is currently making headlines for his upcoming film Anek, directed by Anubhav Sinha. Recently, the Bala star opened up about his character in Anek, revealing that he will play an undercover cop in the film.

When asked about his character, Ayushmann stated that this is his first time playing such a role on screen and that he is very excited to play Joshua in Anek. “Joshua in Anek is street smart and intelligent. He knows his way around people and can fight bad guys not only in a physical capacity but also with his great intellect,” He continued. Ayushmann also stated that Joshua compelled him to do things he had never done before. Furthermore, the Vicky Donor actor discussed his preparation for the role of Joshua, stating that he had to work hard on both his physical and mental abilities.

“Right from his observation skills to his ability to combat the enemy, the character’s journey keeps one intrigued and gripped throughout. Also, the action sequences had to look real and raw to fit into the world of Anek and to portray what Anubhav had envisioned, I was inscribed with the right amount of guidance and training,” Ayushmann said. Meanwhile, Anubhav can’t stop praising Ayushmann for his ability to inhabit the role of Joshua, saying that no one could have done it better.

Anek is a political action thriller set in the North East of India. The film is scheduled to be released on May 27.