With a blend of negativity, toxicity, and intrigue, actor Anuj Kohli delves into his role in the captivating show “Dahej Daasi” on Nazara TV, produced by Do Dooni 4 Films’ Ravindra Gautam and Raghuvir Shekhawat. Reflecting on his character and the show’s premise, Anuj sheds light on the unique dynamics that define his portrayal.
Describing his character as profoundly negative and emblematic of toxicity, Anuj expresses, “This is a title that adds to your intrigue. The title stands out remarkably, instantly grabbing attention, which is paramount in our industry. My character embodies a profoundly negative persona, a quintessential example of toxicity.” Despite the contrast between his personal disposition and his character’s traits, Anuj finds himself drawn to the challenge of portraying this complex persona, buoyed by the show’s innovative writing that allows him to explore new dimensions of artistic expression.
Drawing from his theatrical background, Anuj delves into the preparation process, emphasizing the ongoing journey of honing his craft to breathe life into his character. “Preparation is an ongoing process for us, and coming from a theatrical background, I’ve drawn extensively from that arsenal to breathe life into this character,” he shares.
Anuj believes that the realism portrayed in the show will resonate deeply with audiences, emphasizing the importance of relatability in television narratives. “Undoubtedly, relatability is key in television. Realistic content tends to strike a chord with audiences, drawing them deeper into our narrative,” he explains. Through the havoc wreaked by his character, Anuj aims to tap into the familial discord that resonates with many Indian households, crafting a portrayal that feels authentic and genuine.
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Reflecting on his collaboration with the creators of the show, Ravindra Gautam and Raghuvir Shekhawat, Anuj commends their professionalism and camaraderie, which fosters a conducive environment for creative exploration. “They’re absolute gems to work with—highly professional yet treating us actors like friends. This dynamism fosters a sense of freedom for artists, allowing us to perform at our best,” he remarks.
With its unique concept and rich Rajasthani cultural backdrop, Anuj envisions “Dahej Daasi” soaring to new heights, captivating audiences with its unexplored narrative terrain. “I believe audiences will thoroughly enjoy this unexplored narrative terrain,” he concludes, brimming with anticipation for the journey ahead in the world of “Dahej Daasi.”
