PremiumAyushmann Khurrana on AI in creativity - 'I have tried ChatGPT, but the soul was missing'
Meanwhile, Ayushmann Khurrana also revealed that for a theatrical experience, one also needs to be relatable.
Last Updated: 09.11 AM, Dec 12, 2023
Dream Girl 2, Ayushmann Khurrana's most recent release, was a box office hit. The actor, who is well-known for his unique roles in timely films, nevertheless also aspires to do a major film. During a recent interview with The Times of India, Ayushmann explained that at this point, one also needs to be relatable for a theatrical experience. Conceptually, it must remain connected. Selecting screenplays that appeal to a larger audience and are massier and more commercial is necessary. He loves being on the big screen, so it has to be a fun family film.
Ayushmann's aspiration for a major mythological film
The actor wants to try his hand at making extravaganza films based on mythology. He declared that he would love to do a mythological film. As someone with experience in theatre, his language skills are his strongest suit. Ayushmann revealed he thinks in Hindi. Shuddh Hindi is hard for a Chandigarh boy to speak, but happily, his family has a tradition of reading a lot of Hindi books, poetry, and shayari. The actor has read books by Harivansh Rai Bachchan and Munshi Premchand. Thus, certainly,he is eager to work on a mythological movie.
While referring to the mythological character he hopes to play on screen, Ayushmann said that people will be surprised to know that during his college days, I played Ashwatthama. They performed Andha Yug, a play by Dharamvir Bharati. The drama is well-known in Hindi, and he won numerous accolades for his portrayal of Ashwatthama. In addition, he would love to portray Chanakya, Arjun, or Krishna.
Ayushmann Khurrana's perspective on AI in voice duplication
Ayushmann has always shown off his passion for music in addition to his acting career. When asked if he is concerned about the way AI is being used to duplicate popular voices, the actor responded by saying that, of course, it is nerve-racking, but only to the point where it doesn't develop the soul. He gave ChatGPT a try, where he attempted to write like Ghalib, Gulzar, and Javed Akhtar, and while it may have had the syntax correct, it lacked soul.