PremiumRamayana: Ravi Dubey confirms playing Lord Laxman; has THIS to say about 'elder brother' Ranbir Kapoor
Ravi Dubey has confirmed that he is playing Lord Laxman in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana. The actor shared his experience of working with Ranbir Kapoor.
Last Updated: 01.37 PM, Dec 05, 2024
Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana parts 1 and 2 will be released on the big screen in the coming years. The makers recently confirmed the release dates of both parts of the mythological drama. Starring Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi in lead roles, Ramayana has garnered a lot of attention. Television actor Ravi Dubey, too, has confirmed his role in the Nitesh Tiwari directorial. Dubey revealed that he is playing Lord Laxman in the mythological drama. He also spoke about working with Ranbir.
Ravi Dubey on being a part of Ramayana
In an interview with Connect Cine, Ravi opened up about playing Lord Laxman in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana. The actor said, "Playing Laxman is an honor and a responsibility. His devotion to his brother Ram and his values are qualities I deeply admire. This is a role I hold close to my heart."
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The actor added he earlier didn't talk about it as he didn't wish to give irresponsible statements and spoil the maker's plans to reveal the cast. He further shared his experience of working with Ranbir, who plays Lord Ram.
Ravi added, "He is like the elder brother I never had. He is kind and warm, he is the most immaculate professional that I have ever met. This is my first time working alongside a megastar like Ranbir Kapoor and his kindness, empathy, silence, and grace towards everyone (is impeccable)." Dubey mentioned that Ranbir is the only 'commercial and viable' artist of this generation.
More details about Ramayana
Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana Part 1 is scheduled for a big screen release on Diwali 2026. A year later, the second part will be released on Diwali (2027). The first poster of Ramayana was shared by Namit Malhotra. Earlier, in an official statement, Namit stated that he had envisioned bringing this mythological epic to the big screen more than a decade ago.
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