MUMBAI: Saanand Verma, widely recognized for his comedic brilliance as Saxenaji in Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain, has been a part of notable films like Pataakha, Chhichhore, and Babli Bouncer. In a recent interview, Verma shared his thoughts on the evolving nature of storytelling in the film industry. Verma emphasized how realism has become a key element in modern cinema. “Realistic cinema, with a lot of entertaining elements, is the new trend, and I truly appreciate it,” Verma remarked. He highlighted the growing importance given to characters, even those that aren’t the leads.
For Verma, this is a welcome change, especially for actors like him who often play supporting roles. “The depth and detail provided to every character are significant. Even if a role isn’t central, the weightage and detail make a huge difference.” According to Verma, audiences have evolved significantly, and their expectations for character representation have become more demanding. “Audiences today are much smarter,” he noted. “They now expect every character to be precise. They cannot be fooled—they demand thorough research.”
Saanand stressed that today's viewers look for authenticity and intricate backstories for every character. He believes that this attention to detail is crucial for creating compelling stories that resonate with viewers. Verma’s insight reflects the broader trends of inclusivity and authenticity that are redefining the entertainment industry. As someone deeply invested in his craft, Verma welcomes these shifts and continues to embrace the challenge of delivering emotionally grounded and detailed performances.
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