‘Ranbir Kapoor is a colleague, not a competitor’
The year 2007 also mark the debut of Ranbir Kapoor, son of Rishi and Neetu Kapoor. Ranbir is paired opposite Sonam Kapoor in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s magnum opus Saawariya. So does Sikandar see Ranbir as a potential competitor in future? “He is not a competitor. He is a colleague. This industry is too big for any one person to have the spot. He is a friend of mine. We play cricket together.”
‘I am very clear about wanting to do commercial films’
Woodstock Villa is ready and Sikandar is eagerly awaiting its release and for the feedback to start pouring in. He divulges that there has been no conscious planning and plotting of moves to shape up his career. But one thing he’s clear about is that commercial cinema is the way ahead. “I am very clear about wanting to do commercial films. I would love to do films where I have an opportunity to act and perform and get better at it. But that comes along after a certain stage when you are in a position to choose things. I am not at that stage now. I am just on my first step into this place. Let me take a few more steps….”
Sikandar has already bagged his second film with Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Bachchan and John Abraham. Titled Raaste the film is being directed Apoorva Lakhia and is based on cross country racing that takes place in Mexico. Talks are also on with Kumar Mangat and Sanjay Gupta.
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