Meet the “most important” man in Bollywood, starting his career with a background dancer of 50 rupees and later working in the biggest blockbuster.
Mukesh Chhabra is known for its major casting coup in Bollywood. But his starting point is modest, and is a background dancer of Rs 50.
The most important person in Bollywood
Casting is one of the key aspects of filmmaking. The right casting has the potential to make the movie perfect, and the wrong actor can dilute the impact of the script. The director of the actor plays a crucial role in pre-production. Today, we will discuss an outsider who has become Bollywood’s most outstanding cast.
Meet Mukesh Chhabra: The Outsider Who Was a Background Dancer
Mukesh Chhabra is from Delhi and is studying performances at the Shri Ram Performing Arts Centre. After completing six years of performance and teaching with the “Education Theater” company (TIE), he moved to Mumbai to become an actor. However, before becoming the largest actor director, he worked as a background dancer.
Mukesh Chhabra’s first dancer as background with…
Mukesh Chhabra’s starting point is modest, he works for Rs 50. He will soon see him in Chamak 2. Mukesh recently appeared on Idol S15 in India, where he admitted that he was the background dancer for Mika Singh. “I worked for Rs 50 in the background dancer of Mika Singh. He gave me my first chance and I will always be grateful for that. Seeing how far we both went, I’m happy to share the screen with him again.”
Mukesh Chhabra serves as actor director
After serving as a background dancer, he also served as a choreographer. Later, Mukesh began serving as the actor director in 2006, Rang de Basanti. However, he gained recognition after playing the role of an actor in Anurag Kashyap’s Wasseypur gang. Along with Gow, Mukesh became one of the profound actor directors. Mukesh is responsible for giving Munni Harshali Malhotra to the masses, just like his casting of Bajrangi Bhaijaan. Another important work he has served as an actor includes Rockstar (2011), Mumbai Velvet (2015), Dangal (2016), Scam 1992 (2020), Jawan (2023) and Dunki (2023). In 2020, Mukesh served as director of Dil Bechara, marking Sushant Singh Rajput’s last film.
