Shiva Rajkumar’s Admiration For Kamal Haasan And Amitabh Bachchan

Shiva Rajkumar, the celebrated Kannada actor, is currently embarking on a thrilling journey in his acting career. Known for his willingness to experiment with film roles, Shiva Rajkumar is now pushing boundaries by venturing into the Tamil film industry and possibly making his debut in Malayalam cinema.

The Influence of Legendary Icons

In an exclusive conversation with Pinkvilla, Shiva Rajkumar revealed that his inspiration in the world of cinema was deeply rooted in his father, the iconic actor Dr. Rajkumar, as well as two other legendary superstars, Kamal Haasan and Amitabh Bachchan.

A Passion Born from Unexpected Beginnings

Interestingly, Shiva Rajkumar confessed that he was not initially interested in acting when he made his debut as a child actor. He was so frustrated during the making of his debut movie that he threw away his wig and walked out. It was only when a filmmaker spotted him at a movie theater and learned of his lineage as Dr. Rajkumar’s son that his path in acting began to take shape.

A Profound Admiration for Kamal Haasan and Amitabh Bachchan

Shiva Rajkumar shared his deep admiration for Kamal Haasan and Amitabh Bachchan, describing them as “like my two eyes.” He expressed his profound respect for Kamal Haasan’s eyes and Amitabh Bachchan’s voice and screen presence, emphasizing their influence on his career.

Drawing Inspiration from the Greats

He also revealed how he drew inspiration from Amitabh Bachchan’s role in “Agneepath” for his character in “Ghost,” particularly when it came to body language.

About Shiva Rajkumar’s Upcoming Movie “Ghost”

“Ghost,” a heist action thriller directed by MG Srinivas, stars Shiva Rajkumar in the lead role. The film features an impressive ensemble cast, including Anupam Kher, Jayaram, Prashant Narayanan, Archana Jois, Satya Prakash, and others. “Ghost” is set to hit theaters on October 19, 2023, as a Dasara special release.

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