Farida Jalal refused to work in ‘Welcome To The Jungle’, then the director convinced her like this

Tezzbuzz Desk – Welcome to the Jungle, in which Akshay Kumar is seen in the lead role, is garnering good response from the audience these days. This multi-starrer film was released in theaters on June 26 and many big actors have made their presence felt in it. One of these names is that of veteran actress Farida Jalal, who has left a special impression in the film with her unique character.

Although Farida Jalal’s role in the film has limited dialogues, her screen presence and expressions completely attracted the attention of the audience. Many viewers say that her performance in this film is one of the most memorable parts.

Had refused the film earlier

In a recent interview, the film’s director Ahmed Khan revealed that Farida Jalal had initially refused to do this role. When the story of the film was narrated to her, she immediately said yes, but later after knowing the details of the character, she became confused.

According to the director, when she was told that the dialogues in her character were written in a very different way and the way of expressing emotions was also unique, Farida Jalal initially refused to do it.

How did he change his decision?

Ahmed Khan told that when he and Akshay Kumar together explained to Farida Jalal that this character is an important and different part of the film, she agreed. At first he felt that this role might be challenging for his long career and acting style, but later he accepted it.

Farida Jalal dominates the film

Farida Jalal’s character in the film may be different from the traditional style, but the audience is liking her comic timing and expressions very much. Farida Jalal, known for her serious and emotional characters, is seen in a completely different avatar this time, which has added freshness to the film.