Archive · 4 Aug 2025
Saiyaara Director on Ahaan Panday: 'You Are a Fraud'
The director of the movie 'Saiyaara', Mohit Suri, playfully called the actor Ahaan Panday a 'fraud' during an interview.
Suri said Ahaan showed him his old, bad audition tapes after the movie finished filming.
Suri admitted he initially thought Ahaan was too polite for the part.
Suri also shared that Ahaan's casting came after a suggestion from a senior filmmaker.
The movie, 'Saiyaara' is expected to reach a major milestone at the box office.
Director Mohit Suri calls Ahaan Panday a 'fraud' in a recent interview.
Suri revealed Ahaan shared 'bad audition' videos with him after filming.
Suri initially found Ahaan too well-mannered for his role in 'Saiyaara'.
Ahaan's casting was suggested by a senior filmmaker.
'Saiyaara' is set to cross Rs 300 crore mark at the box office.
- Who
- Mohit Suri and Ahaan Panday.
- What
- Director Mohit Suri's comments on Ahaan Panday's casting and audition tapes.
- When
- Recently.
- Where
- In an interview.
- Why
- To discuss Ahaan Panday's casting and performance in 'Saiyaara'.
Initial Perception
Reality
Ahaan's Personality
Initial Perception
Mohit Suri initially thought Ahaan Panday was too well-mannered for the role.
Reality
Suri later saw a different side of Ahaan that was suitable for the character.
- Film
- Saiyaara
- Director
- Mohit Suri
- Actor
- Ahaan Panday
- Box Office
- Rs 300 Crore (approx)
Sources
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