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Vidyut Jammwal On Street Fighter: 'We Had 10 Legends On The Set Every Day' - FPJ Exclusive

Vidyut Jammwal is all set to make his Hollywood debut in Street Fighter , based on the legendary video game franchise. He plays Dhalsim, the fire-breathing fighter known for his extraordinary flexibility, who competes in the World Warrior Tournament. In an interview with us, he opens up about how he got cast, shooting with legendary wrestlers and athletes, and more. How did you get involved with…

Vidyut Jammwal On Street Fighter: 'We Had 10 Legends On The Set Every Day' - FPJ Exclusive

Vidyut Jammwal is set to make his Hollywood debut in Street Fighter, playing the fire-breathing fighter Dhalsim. The actor shared insights into his casting and his experiences working with legendary wrestlers and athletes on set. Initially, the American cast was hesitant about Jammwal playing Balrog, and Noah Centineo was doubted to play Ken due to perceived limitations in romantic roles.

However, the director and producer were confident in their choices, searching for actors globally and eventually finding them in India. Jammwal expressed gratitude for the opportunity to learn from these legends and emphasized his dedication to martial arts. He revealed that working alongside these athletes provided an unparalleled experience.

Jammwal explained his continuous pursuit of physical challenges, attributing it to the desire to excel and be more than just an artist. He also clarified that no additional training was required for the role, as he had extensively played the game during production. The actor concluded by sharing advice for aspiring individuals, urging them to focus on skill improvement, minimize distractions, and achieve excellence in life.

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