Aditya Roy Kapur opens up about people's reaction on doing OTT series 'The Night Manager'

Recently, in an interview, Aditya Roy Kapur revealed how people around him reacted when they heard of him doing the series.

Aditya Roy Kapur's 'The Night Manager' has finally been released on the OTT platform Disney+ Hotstar and the series has been winning hearts. Apart from Kapur, the series also features Anil Kapoor in the lead role. The series also marks Aditya's debut in the OTT space.



Aditya said when he told people about doing the series, they had mixed reactions towards it. While some asked the actor to drop the series, others told him that OTT has great scope and future. The actor said that he later de-cluttered his mind and brushed off people's opinions. Kapur further mentioned that he wanted to be a part of the series and wanted to explore long-format storytelling.

Meanwhile, the series has been created by the National Award-winning director Sandeep Modi, and it is an Indian adaptation of the Emmy award-winning British television series 'The Night Manager' (2016).

Kapur's character is named Shaan Sengupta, who is a former soldier and the night manager, which is a luxurious hotel. The Indian intelligence has appointed Sengupta to infiltrate the gang of a dangerous arms dealer. The series went live on the OTT platform on February 17, 2023. Apart from Aditya Roy Kapur and Anil Kapoor, the series also features Sobhita Dhulipala, Tillotama Shome, Saswata Chatterjee, and Ravi Behl in pivotal roles.

FAQ

Q1. When was the series 'The Night Manager' released?
A1. The series 'The Night Manager' was released on February 17, 2023.


Q2. Which actors featured in 'The Night Manager'?
A2. Actors including Aditya Roy Kapur, Anil Kapoor, Sobhita Dhulipala, Tillotama Shome, Saswata Chatterjee, and Ravi Behl featured in the series.