Veteran actor Gaurav Gera reveals what helped him bag the role of Alam
Actor Gaurav Gera revealed how an important scene from Dhurandhar: The Revenge was part of his audition. Here’s what he said about the role and its impact.
Actor Gaurav Gera has revealed that an important scene of the film Dhurandhar: Revenge This was part of their audition process, long before the final cut was made. The sequel, directed by Ranveer Singh, is performing strongly at the box office, with Alam’s portrayal of Gera attracting particular attention.
in an interview with HT CityGera shared that he was asked to perform an intense sequence during the audition, which later became central to the film’s story. In this scene his character is convincing Hamza to take the blame for Pinda’s death, which underlines Alam’s importance in the story.
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What did Gaurav Gera tell about his audition?
Gera said that he was called to casting director Mukesh Chhabra’s office specifically to perform the emotionally charged scene. At the time, he was unaware of its full significance.
It was during the narration that he realized how important that moment was. He added that Alam serves as Hamza’s main support system, making the role both layered and influential in the film’s story.
Why is his character Alam being discussed?
In Dhurandhar: RevengeDirected by Aditya Dhar, Gera’s character emerges as a standout despite the film’s ensemble cast, which includes actors like Sara Arjun, Sanjay Dutt, R Madhavan and Arjun Rampal.
The film, which was released on March 19, 2025, builds on the success of its predecessor and continues to perform well commercially, with audiences responding to its character-driven story.
How has the audience reacted to Gaurav Gera’s performance?
Gera also talked about the audience’s reaction, especially to his dialogue, “Darling, darling why did you break the heart, yellow yellow alam doodh soda,” which has gained popularity on social media.
He noted that fans often reference this line in messages, making it a recurring catchphrase since the release of the first film.
Before appearing in films, Gera made her career with television shows like Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahi and Mrs. Pammi PyarellaHis performance in L stalwart The franchise is a notable moment in his film journey.