Ravi Kishan revealed that he wasn’t cast in
Gangs of Wasseypur
because of gossip spread about him. While he admitted that some of the rumors were true, he clarified that many were not. He also confirmed that he once used to bathe with milk.
In a conversation with Shubhankar Mishra on YouTube, Ravi shared that he was considered for a significant role in Gangs of Wasseypur, though he didn’t reveal which one. He explained that his eccentric habits, like bathing in milk, were shared with Anurag Kashyap, who cited the budget as a reason for not casting him. Ravi also mentioned that false rumors were spread about him, but he acknowledged that the cast of the film gained recognition afterward.
This isn’t the first time Ravi Kishan has discussed his unusual habits. During a past appearance on Aap Ki Adalat, he revealed that he used to bathe in milk and sleep on rose petals, believing it was essential for his image as an actor. He explained that people often compared him to international stars like Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, leading him to think that adopting such eccentric behaviors would help him stand out. He admitted that he believed these actions would spark discussions about his unique approach.
Anurag and Ravi worked together in the film
Mukkabaaz
, but tensions arose when Ravi took a strong stance against drug abuse in Parliament. In an interview with journalist Faye D’Souza, Anurag commented on Ravi’s past, stating that he had a history of using weed, something widely known. He added that Ravi might have quit after becoming a minister, but his past actions were well-known to many.
