Adarsh Gourav Washed Dishes To Prepare For His Role In ‘The White Tiger’
3 years, 8 months ago

Adarsh Gourav Washed Dishes To Prepare For His Role In ‘The White Tiger’

ABP News  

Actor Adarsh Gourav, who is garnering praise for his role of Balram Halwai in "The White Tiger", recalls going to great lengths to prepare for the role. "My past experience in theatre introduced me to method acting and I have used the technique in all my roles, from even before I got to play Balram Halwai in The White Tiger. "Choosing to live in a village and then working at a small food joint didn't just help me helm Balram's true essence on-screen but these experiences also taught me a lot in life," he says. Besides a BAFTA nomination for his role in the film, Adarsh also won The Rising Star award at Asian World Film Festival.

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Adarsh Gourav on his latest show ‘Extrapolations’ and how ‘The White Tiger’ changed his life
1 year, 8 months ago

Adarsh Gourav on his latest show ‘Extrapolations’ and how ‘The White Tiger’ changed his life

The Hindu  

The morning curfew is meant to keep Indians safe from the sun’s wrath. The fifth episode of Apple TV+’s latest climate sci-fi show Extrapolationsfeatures Adarsh Gourav as the face of the worsening climate crisis in the country. The episode is directed by Richie Mehta who had previously directed Delhi Crime which, according to Adarsh, is “one of the best Indian …

Adarsh Gourav: ‘The White Tiger really put me on the map’
1 year, 8 months ago

Adarsh Gourav: ‘The White Tiger really put me on the map’

Hindustan Times  

Strolling around New York streets with a cup of coffee in his hand, visiting the iconic Central Park and just soaking up life on the go, The White Tiger star Adarsh Gourav says shooting for sci-fi series Extrapolations in the US was a dream trip. The actor, who became famous globally for his performance in the Ramin Bahrani’s 2021 film …

Adarsh Gourav starts shooting with Meryl Streep, Kit Harington for Extrapolations in New York
3 years, 1 month ago

Adarsh Gourav starts shooting with Meryl Streep, Kit Harington for Extrapolations in New York

India Today  

Adarsh Gourav, who recently bagged an international project with Scott Z Burns’ anthology Extrapolations, has started shooting for it in New York. ADARSH GOURAV STARTS SHOOTING FOR EXTRAPOLATIONS IN NEW YORK Adarsh Gourav’s breakthrough role in The White Tiger bagged him a BAFTA nomination in the Best Actor category. Now, the actor will be seen sharing screen space with Hollywood …

Adarsh Gourav joins Meryl Streep, Kit Harington in Scott Z Burns' anthology Extrapolations
3 years, 2 months ago

Adarsh Gourav joins Meryl Streep, Kit Harington in Scott Z Burns' anthology Extrapolations

India Today  

Adarsh Gourav gained immense fame after his performance in the 2021 film The White Tiger starring Priyanka Chopra and Rajkummar Rao. The show stars big wigs of the acting fraternity from the west including Meryl Streep, Sienna Miller, Kit Harington, Tahar Rahim, Matthew Rhys, Daveed Diggs, Gemma Chan and David Schwimmer. This story is such an important one to be …

Ali Fazal says he auditioned for White Tiger, performed Rajkummar Rao's scene with Adarsh Gourav: 'Khulasa hogaya'
3 years, 4 months ago

Ali Fazal says he auditioned for White Tiger, performed Rajkummar Rao's scene with Adarsh Gourav: 'Khulasa hogaya'

Hindustan Times  

Ali Fazal has revealed that he auditioned for The White Tiger, and even read scenes with Adarsh Gourav, who earned a BAFTA nomination for his lead performance in the Netflix film, directed by Ramin Bahrani. Previously, actor Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor had said that he'd come really close to being cast in The White Tiger, in the role that eventually went …

Adarsh Gourav Has Zero Expectation for BAFTA, Says 'Not Very Actively Thinking About Result'
3 years, 8 months ago

Adarsh Gourav Has Zero Expectation for BAFTA, Says 'Not Very Actively Thinking About Result'

News 18  

The 74th British Academy Film Awards ceremony is round the corner and India is excited about Adarsh Gaurav, who has been nominated for his role in “The White Tiger”, in the Leading Role category. The budding actor underplays the excitement, saying he has zero expectation, adding that being nominated in the category alongside iconic actors is achievement enough. “As cliched …

Adarsh Gourav: Choosing to Live in Village and Working at Small Food Joint Taught Me Lot in Life
3 years, 8 months ago

Adarsh Gourav: Choosing to Live in Village and Working at Small Food Joint Taught Me Lot in Life

News 18  

Actor Adarsh Gourav, who is garnering praise for his role of Balram Halwai in “The White Tiger”, recalls going to great lengths to prepare for the role. Besides staying in Chalkari Basti, a village in Jharkhand, Adarsh says he worked in a small food cart in Delhi. “Choosing to live in a village and then working at a small food …

Adarsh Gourav washed dishes, swept floor at a Delhi food stall to prep for The White Tiger: ‘I got paid ₹100 a day’
3 years, 8 months ago

Adarsh Gourav washed dishes, swept floor at a Delhi food stall to prep for The White Tiger: ‘I got paid ₹100 a day’

Hindustan Times  

In The White Tiger, Adarsh Gourav played an enterprising man of humble origins who uses his street-smarts and cunning to escape the vicious cycle of poverty. Earlier this month, Adarsh earned a BAFTA nomination in the best leading actor category for his performance in The White Tiger. “I would be in the middle of cleaning a plate using less soap …

Adarsh Gourav Bags Rising Star Award for The White Tiger at Asian World Film Festival
3 years, 9 months ago

Adarsh Gourav Bags Rising Star Award for The White Tiger at Asian World Film Festival

News 18  

Adarsh Gourav, the breakout star of The White Tiger is finding incredible amounts of international acclaim. After being nominated in the lead category of the soon the be held BAFTA and Film Independent Spirit Awards, the actor has now been conferred with the Rising Star Award by the Asian World Film Festival. The festival which took place virtually owing to …

Adarsh Gourav wins Rising Star Award at Asian World Film Festival for The White Tiger
3 years, 9 months ago

Adarsh Gourav wins Rising Star Award at Asian World Film Festival for The White Tiger

India Today  

It is raining international recognition for breakout star Adarsh Gourav. And the latest feather on his hat is the Rising Star Award at the Asian World Film Festival for his performance in Netflix's The White Tiger. ADARSH GOURAV WINS THE RISING STAR AWARD AT THE ASIAN WORLD FILM FESTIVAL Adarsh, who has been on a non-stop spree of accolades for …

The response has been phenomenal: The White Tiger actor Adarsh Gourav
3 years, 9 months ago

The response has been phenomenal: The White Tiger actor Adarsh Gourav

India Today  

Adarsh Gourav knew that Balram in The White Tiger would be the role of a lifetime. “The scale of the project was something much bigger than anything I had ever been part of,” says the 26-year-old whose earlier credits include independent drama Rukh, Mom and The Viral Fever-Amazon Prime series Hostel Daze. “It is crazy reading your name next to …

Amul says Gourav for Adarsh after actor's BAFTA 2021 nomination. See the tweet here
3 years, 9 months ago

Amul says Gourav for Adarsh after actor's BAFTA 2021 nomination. See the tweet here

India Today  

The nominations list for BAFTA 2021 was released this week. The White Tiger's lead actor, Adarsh Gourav, secured a nomination in the Leading Actor category for his performance. They shared the cartoon with the caption, "#Amul Topical: Indian actor one of five nominees for prestigious BAFTA awards!." Take a look: #Amul Topical: Indian actor one of five nominees for prestigious …

Who is Adarsh Gourav?
3 years, 9 months ago

Who is Adarsh Gourav?

India Today  

The White Tiger's lead actor, Adarsh Gourav, has secured a nomination in the Leading Actor category at BAFTA 2021. In an interview with India Today Television, Adarsh revealed how he would flaunt that he is from Priyanka Chopra's city during his audition days in Mumbai. One month after giving The White Tiger audition, the film's director Ramin Bahrani, who has …

'It's surreal': Adarsh Gourav on bagging leading actor BAFTA nod
3 years, 9 months ago

'It's surreal': Adarsh Gourav on bagging leading actor BAFTA nod

Hindustan Times  

It is a 'surreal' moment for Adarsh Gourav, who has landed the leading actor BAFTA nomination for his performance in The White Tiger, but he has his eyes set on the series of auditions due this month. Adarsh Gourav plays Balram in Ramin Bahrani's The White Tiger. Previously, actor Suraj Sharma was nominated in the Rising Star Award category at …

The White Tiger's Adarsh Gourav worked at tea stall for Rs 100 per day. Tuesday Trivia
3 years, 10 months ago

The White Tiger's Adarsh Gourav worked at tea stall for Rs 100 per day. Tuesday Trivia

India Today  

Adarsh Gourav is being called the rising star after his breakthrough portrayal of Balram Halwai in The White Tiger. ADARSH CLEANED PLATES AT A TEA SHOP After staying in the village for two weeks, the actor returned to Delhi. He said, “When I was looking for a job for the first couple of days, nobody was willing to give me …

Adarsh Gourav: A dark horse powers ahead in Bollywood
3 years, 10 months ago

Adarsh Gourav: A dark horse powers ahead in Bollywood

Hindustan Times  

Until last month, few people knew the name Adarsh Gourav. The 26-year-old actor and musician had done a few films, notably Sridevi’s last project, Mom, and Rukh, in which he played Manoj Bajpayee’s anguished son. He’s currently learning Tamil and wants to learn Malayalam so he can branch out in different directions, with an eye on films made across India …

Adarsh Gourav says mainstream Bollywood movies never attracted him but admires 'big actors' who can sing and dance
3 years, 10 months ago

Adarsh Gourav says mainstream Bollywood movies never attracted him but admires 'big actors' who can sing and dance

Hindustan Times  

Adarsh Gourav is the breakout star of Netflix film, The White Tiger. While most aspiring actors aim for a big budget, extravagant Bollywood film to launch their careers, Adarsh says it was never something that he wanted. Adarsh Gourav plays Balram in Ramin Bahrani's The White Tiger. Adarsh, who plays the instantly enchanting Balram Halwai in Ramin Bahrani's critically acclaimed …

Telugu boy earns his stripes
3 years, 10 months ago

Telugu boy earns his stripes

Deccan Chronicle  

Adarsh Gourav has burst upon the film scene with his burning bright role as Balram in The White Tiger now airing on Netflix. My parents were insistent that I learn the language, and that is helping me today as an actor as I can speak several languages and can work in many industries,” says Adarsh. “I had read Aravind Adiga’s …

Adarsh Gourav says he would flaunt he was from Priyanka Chopra's city Jamshedpur
3 years, 10 months ago

Adarsh Gourav says he would flaunt he was from Priyanka Chopra's city Jamshedpur

India Today  

In White Tiger, Adarsh Gourav plays the lead role of Balram Halwai. In the film, he got to work with Priyanka Chopra, whose name he would always use to flaunt in the industry as both of them come from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. In an interview with India Today Television, Adarsh Gourav talked about his experience of working with Priyanka Chopra, Rajkummar …

Adarsh Gourav, The Disciple nominated at Film Independent Spirit Awards
3 years, 10 months ago

Adarsh Gourav, The Disciple nominated at Film Independent Spirit Awards

India Today  

The 2021 Film Independent Spirit Awards were announced on Tuesday and two entries from India have been nominated. Adarsh Gourav has been nominated in the Best Male Lead category for his performance in The White Tiger. ADARSH GOURAV AND THE DISCIPLE IN THE RACE FOR THE AWARD Nominations for the annual awards, which honour the best in independent cinema, were …

The White Tiger’s Adarsh Gourav on discovering the 'invisibility' of Balram, and learnings from his co-actors
3 years, 11 months ago

The White Tiger’s Adarsh Gourav on discovering the 'invisibility' of Balram, and learnings from his co-actors

Firstpost  

As an aspiring actor from Jamshedpur, Adarsh Gourav would often reference Imtiaz Ali and Priyanka Chopra Jonas as two star products of the steel city. Gourav, who made his debut as the teenage Rizvan in My Name is Khan earned acclaim for his role as Dhruv in Rukh, plays the lead in Hindi-English crime drama The White Tiger. An adaptation …

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