Barun Sobti: Divide between TV and film industry needs to vanish
4 years, 3 months ago

Barun Sobti: Divide between TV and film industry needs to vanish

India TV News  

Actor Barun Sobti, who recently wowed the audience with his acting skills in the thriller web series, "Asur: Welcome To Your Dark Side", says a lot changed after the success of the show. In an interview to IANS, Barun opened up on how people changed their perception towards him and spoke about the need to raze the divide between television and the film industry. Barun, who rose to fame with his role in the TV show "Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? If someone suggests, 'yeh movie dekh isme isne kitna achha cop ka role kiya hai ', then I make sure I don't entertain that.

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Hindustan Times  

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