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Vijay Varma Prefers Risky, Interesting Roles Over Bollywood Stardom
✍️ Bollywood Hungama
🗓 08 Oct 2026, 07:02 AM
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Actor Vijay Varma has said he prioritises engaging, unconventional roles over the pressure of stardom, aiming to take creative risks.
Actor Vijay Varma recently shared his career philosophy in an interview with Bollywood Hungama. He explained that he prefers to take on roles that are interesting and challenging, rather than chasing the conventional path to stardom.
Varma said he does not want the burden of carrying the success that comes with being a mainstream star. Instead, he wants to take risks and explore diverse characters that push his acting boundaries.
He highlighted that his choice of projects has always been guided by the script and the opportunity to portray a unique persona, rather than the potential box‑office draw. This approach has led him to work in a mix of independent films and smaller scale productions.
Looking ahead, Varma expressed enthusiasm for upcoming projects that allow him to experiment further, reinforcing his commitment to creative risk-taking over commercial expectations.
Varma said he does not want the burden of carrying the success that comes with being a mainstream star. Instead, he wants to take risks and explore diverse characters that push his acting boundaries.
He highlighted that his choice of projects has always been guided by the script and the opportunity to portray a unique persona, rather than the potential box‑office draw. This approach has led him to work in a mix of independent films and smaller scale productions.
Looking ahead, Varma expressed enthusiasm for upcoming projects that allow him to experiment further, reinforcing his commitment to creative risk-taking over commercial expectations.