“Cheesiest pick-up line? Are you Yamraaj, because I can die for you!” Rithvik Dhanjani gets personal
The popular television actor also gives his take on feminism, talks about his love for Emma Watson, and reveals why Karan Johar should probably think twice before inviting him home!
brunch Updated: Mar 23, 2019 23:16 ISTWhat’s the last thing you googled?
The address of Cuckoo Club.
- Date of birth: November 5
- Sun Sign: Scorpio
- Place of birth: Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh
- School/college: The Indian High School, Dubai
- High point of your life: The day I cracked my first audition
And the last show you binge-watched...?
Currently I’m watching The Umbrella Academy and Made In Heaven.
Name one Hindi television serial that you were secretly addicted to.
When I was a child, it was Family No.1.
If you got the chance to raid one celebrity’s closet, whose closet would you raid?
Karan Johar’s!
What’s the one so-bad-it-is-good movie you have watched multiple times?
Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon (2003).
The first Bollywood film you ever watched is...
Elaan-E-Jung (1989)!
Who is your current celebrity crush?
Emma Watson.
What’s the most Sindhi thing about you?
Oh I love eating my dahi-papad mix!
Define feminism.
I believe feminism is social, economic and political equality of sexes, but currently this definition is moulded for the sake of convenience.
What’s the sexiest thing about you?
My confidence.
And the sexiest thing in a woman is...?
Her sense of humour!
- Movie: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
- Comfort food: Butter chicken
- Holiday destinations: Australia and Las Vegas
- Hindi word: Kaankbhagoda, which I recently learnt!
- Songs that always makes you break into a dance: Urvashi Urvashi, Zingaat and Uptown Funk
What’s the one thing no one knows about you?
I love playing various musical instruments.
What’s the cheesiest pick-up line used on you or you have used on somebody?
“Are you Yamraaj, because I can die for you!” Courtesy: Karan Wahi.
Who is your spirit animal?
A dog.
An advice you will give your 10-year-old self...?
You have a crazy ride ahead. So, get ready.
What’s the weirdest thing you have ever eaten?
An edible canned worm during a race, long ago.
What’s your biggest irrational fear?
Free falling.
If you were a TV show, what would the title be?
Chhora Chhichora!
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First Published: Mar 23, 2019 23:16 IST