Being born to parents who are considered stalwarts of acting, wasn’t easy for Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak’s son Vivaan Shah, especially to create his own identity. Instead of battling the taboo of being a star kid, he embraced it and made the most of his privilege. He has been a part of films and series like ‘7 Khoon Maaf’, ‘Happy New Year’, ‘The Suitable Boy’, ‘Sutliyan’ and many others. Now, the young lad is all set to bring Munshi Premchand's classic tales to life with ‘Gulli Danda’.
In today’s Big Interview, ETimes sat down with Vivaan for a freewheeling chat where he addressed the subject of nepotism, spoke about growing up with legendary actors as parents, chasing stardom and more. Excerpts…
