‘Surpassed all my expectations’: Anand Kumar on Hrithik Roshan’s Super 30 role

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Hrithik Roshan has been receiving appreciation and criticism alike for his look and acting in the upcoming film, Super 30. The Vikas Bahl directorial is based on true-life events in Bihar, where a genius mathematician Anand Kumar runs a coaching centre for underprivileged students to help crack IIT-JEE exam.

Hrithik’s character is modelled on the math genius who recently took to social media to express his appreciation for the megastar.

The superstar got his compliments from the Super 30 man himself as he shared, “Hrithik has surpassed all my expectations. Many of my ex-students called me and even Whatsapped, feeling nostalgic after watching the Super 30 trailer. They felt as if they had gone back in time and I was teaching them on screen after seeing Hrithik teach.”

Anand Kumar was impressed by the way the actor wanted to put in special efforts for his role as he mentioned, “Hrithik had a very different way of thinking and even commendable is the way he immersed himself into a character. He insisted that we sit together as many times as possible, and wanted real life videos.”

Even Kumar’s family members praised the Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara fame actor for imbibing minute gestures of Kumar. “From the kids to the eldest in my house, everyone was talking about Hrithik acquiring the essence of my character and my moments to the level that he has even captured the movements of my hand, perfectly,” the mathematician added.

Super 30 also starrs Pankaj Tripathi, Mrunal Thakur and Aditya Srivastava in pivotal roles. The film is slated to release on 12th July 2019.