Sushant Singh Rajput: Small Role in PK with Anushka Sharma and Aamir Khan |

Today Sushant Singh Rajpoot is not between us, but on his special day, let’s recall the reasons behind his decision to take on a small role in this Aamir Khan and Anushka Sharma starrer. Renowned for his remarkable performances in lead roles, such as in M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story and Chhichhore, Sushant Singh Rajput had established himself as a versatile and talented actor. Despite his prominence in lead characters, Sushant embraced the opportunity to play a supporting role in Rajkumar Hirani’s PK alongside Aamir Khan and Anushka Sharma.

As Sushant was open to diverse characters, he attributed his decision to work with Rajkumar Hirani, acknowledging the director’s prowess. According to TOI, he stated, “He had no issues playing a small character on the silver screen as it allowed him to work with a director like Rajkumar Hirani.”Working with Hirani proved to be a cherished experience for Sushant, who valued the collaboration and creative synergy with Hirani Sir. The camaraderie between the two left an indelible mark on the late actor.

In PK, Sushant portrayed the character of Sarfaraz Yousuf, delivering a heartfelt performance that resonated with audiences despite the brevity of his appearance. This ability to make a lasting impact in smaller roles underscored Sushant’s versatility and unwavering dedication to his craft.

Tragically, Sushant Singh Rajput passed away on June 14, 2020, in his Bandra apartment, leading to an outpouring of grief from fans and the industry. His untimely demise sparked discussions on mental health and nepotism in the film industry. Nevertheless, Sushant’s contributions to cinema and the profound impact he had on audiences continue to be remembered and celebrated fondly.