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Karen Pereira | etimes.in

Shreyas Talpade on why dubbing in Hindi for 'Mufasa: The Lion King' was 'more difficult' than Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2' - Exclusive

Actor Shreyas Talpade is known for his versatile performances across Indian cinema, whether it is in front of the camera or even behind the microphone. The actor, who is known for bringing multiple iconic characters to screens, has also lent his voice to dub for various blockbusters, including Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2: The Rule'. He takes his place behind the mic once again to reprise his voice-actor role in the Hindi dubbed 'Mufasa: The Lion King', the sequel to the 2019 hit 'The Lion King'.

Opening up to ETimes about his experience dubbing for the Indian film and the Hollywood live-action, shared insights on the unique challenges that may arise while dubbing for an animal character as opposed to one like Pushpa Raj. He explains, "When you’re dubbing for a person, even in another language, you can see their face and emotions, which helps you understand the nuances. But here, it's an animal—it’s bizarre."

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