Amitabh Bachchan does not want to be compared to Allu Arjun

Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan confessed he’s a huge fan of South Indian superstar Allu Arjun, however, asked their admirers to not compare the two.

Speaking to a resident of Kolkata, who mentioned that she is a fan of both the actors and highlighted the similarities between the acting styles of Allu Arjun and Big B, the latter admitted that he himself is a fan of the South Indian megastar.

“Allu Arjun is an incredibly talented artist, and the recognition he has received is well-deserved. I’m also a huge fan of his,” he said.

“Recently, his movie was released (Pushpa 2: The Rule), and if you haven’t seen it yet, you should watch it,” he added and maintained, “But don’t compare me to him.”

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In response, their common fan insisted, “When you perform comedy scenes, both of you bite your collar and blink your eyes. There’s another similarity between you two – both of your voices have a certain richness.”

“Meeting you has fulfilled my dream; now I just need to meet Allu Arjun,” she expressed.

It is worth noting here that the Arjun-led sequel of the crime actioner, ‘Pushpa 2’, co-starring Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil, was released on December 5. The title has so far earned more than INR1700 crores in its worldwide ticket sales.