Rajkummar Rao is currently a recognized name. His career chart has advanced like no other actor of the era. He appeared in the motion picture Love Sex Aur Dhokha (2010)directed by Dibakar Banerjee, which was trailed by huge roles in films like Gangs Of Wasseypur 2, Talaash and Chittagong. Rajeev Masand (CNN-IBN) remarked: “… it takes Rajkumar only one scene – in which he’s just an observer with a solitary line of exchange – to indicate what a amazing actor can convey even through a little part.”

Rao is a standout amongst the most gifted on-screen characters in both, standard Bollywood and Parallel Cinema. Let’s look at some of the most impactful words that he has given life to. Here are 13 interesting statements by Rajkummar Rao:

#1.

I KNEW MY  SUCCESS DEPEND MORE ON MY WORK THAN MY  APPEARANCE

#2.

LEGACY IS MORE  IMPORTANT TO ME THAN MONEY.  FILMS ARE ENDURING  AND FOR POSTERITY.  FAME AND MONEY ARE  BY - PRODUCTS

#3.

I'M STILL THAT  CURIOUS KID FROM  GURGAON, WHO LOOKS AT THE SURREAL PLANET OF BOLLYWOOD FROM A DISTANCE

#4.

GAINING WEIGHT,  LOSING WEIGHT &  GROWING A BEARD IS NOT METHOD ACTING. THAT'S  JUST BEING TRUE TO YOUR  CHARACTER. METHOD ACTING  IS A TRAINING MODULE. ANY ACTOR WHO UNDER GOES THAT TRAINING IS A  METHOD ACTOR

#5.

PERFORMANCE  COMES FROM EXPERIENCES  AND EXPOSURE IN YOUR  LIFE. I FEEL MORE CONFIDENT  IN THE INDUSTRY NOW THAN FROM THE TIME I BEGAN

#6.

I REALLY DON'T DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN  A COMMERCIAL OR ANINDIE FILM. FOR ME, IT'S THE STORY WHICH MATTERS AND THE FILM MAKERS

#7.

IT'S VERY TOUGH FOR SOMEONE WHO DOESN'T  HAVE A FILMI BACKGROUND, TO GET WORK IN  BOLLYWOOD. IT'S NOT  A SMOOTH RIDE UNLESS YOU ARE REALLY LUCKY. BUT I THINK ONE HAS TO BE PREPARED FOR THAT

#8.

BEING A STAR IS  ACCIDENTAL. YOU CAN BE  A STAR WITHONE FILM BUT WHAT ABOUT THE NEXT TEN FILMS? SO, MY JOB IS JUST TO BE  CONSTANT AND BE HONEST  TOWARDS MY CRAFT,  WHICH I TRY

#9.

IF I HAVE TO  PORTRAY REAL CHARACTERS ON THE SCREEN, I HAVE TO BE  REAL TOO - OTHERWISE,  I WOULD BE LYING  TO MYSELF

#10.

THERE WAS NEVER  A PLAN B AND I NEVER THOUGHT OF DOING  ANYTHING ELSE EITHER.  IT WAS ALWASY  ACTING

#11.

INITIALLY, FOR ME  ACTING MEANT, BEATING UP 10 GUYS AND STILL LOOKING GOOD. NOW IT HAS  TRANSFORMED INTO A MEDITATIVE ART

#12.

THE STRUGGLE IS WITH MYSELF. I DON'T WANT TO GET CORRUPT IN THIS RACE NOW. I DON'T WANT TO  COMPETE WITH ANYONE. I JUST WANT TO DO GOOD WORK, SOMETHING THAT PEOPLE WILL REMEMBER FIFTY YEARS FROM NOW

#13.

YES, NEPOTISM EXISTS BUT THERE IS A RAY OF HOPE. I AM JUST ANORDINARY GUY FROM GURGAON, WHO DREAMT OF BECOMING AN ACTOR. IF I CAN DO IT, ANYONE CAN DO IT