Suhail
Nayya
owes
his
casti g
i
o e
of
I dia
ci ema’s
biggest
cu e t
oles,
Va a
Raj
Sug iva
i
Nitesh
Tiwa i’s
‘Ramaya a’,
to
a
pe fo ma ce
he’d
give
ea lie
i
his
ca ee .
K ow
fo
playi g
Tommy,
Shahid
Kapoo ‘s
cousi ,
i
‘Udta
Pu jab’,
the
acto
ope ed
up
about
how
he
la ded
this
highly
coveted
pa t,
a d
how
that
past
pe fo ma ce
co vi ced
Tiwa i
he
had
fou d
his
Sug iva.
Suhail
Nayya
ecalls
the
call
that
cha ged
eve ythi g
I
a
i te view
with
Va iety
I dia,
the
acto
said,
“I
got
a
call
f om
Mukesh
(Chhab a)
si
fo
the
pa t,
a d
I’ll
always
be
i debted
to
him
fo
givi g
me
the
ho o
of
playi g
Va a
Raj
Sug iva.
O
my
fi st
day
o
set,
Nitesh
(Tiwa i)
si
told
me
that
he
had
loved
my
pe fo ma ce
i
‘Saa e
Jaha
Se
Achha’
a d
that
was
o e
of
the
easo s
he
saw
me
as
Sug iva
i
‘Ramaya a:
Pa t
Two’.
That
was
i c edibly
eassu i g
to
hea .”
Suhail
Nayya
o
the
espo sibility
of
playi g
Sug iva
O
the
weight
of
espo sibility
that
comes
with
taki g
o
such
a
ole,
Nayya
said,
“I
ge ui ely
believe
some
pa ts
come
to
you
th ough
somethi g
la ge
tha
you self.
Whe
a
cha acte
has
lived
i
people’s
co scious ess
fo
ge e atio s,
you
do ‘t
take
that
lightly.
It
feels
like
a
ho o ,
but
it
also
comes
with
a
g eate
espo sibility.
The e’s
ve y
little
I
ca
eveal
about
the
film
o
the
cha acte
ight
ow.
All
I
ca
say
is
that
I
u de sta d
the
espo sibility
I’ve
bee
give ,
a d
I’m
goi g
to
do
eve ythi g
I
wa t
to
do
justice
to
it.”
Suhail
Nayya ‘s
upcomi g
p ojects
Suhail
has
quite
a
dive se
slate
of
p ojects
li ed
up
ext.
“The e’s
‘Udta
Tee ‘,
‘Si gle
Papa’
Seaso
2,
‘Ramaya a:
Pa t
Two’,
a d
Vi
Das’s
‘Baa a
Numbe .’
They’ e
all
ve y
diffe e t
f om
each
othe ,
which
is
what
excites
me
the
most.
I’ve
always
wa ted
to
move
betwee
diffe e t
wo lds
athe
tha
be
co fi ed
to
o e
ki d
of
pa t.
It
feels
like
a
ve y
exciti g
phase
fo
me
as
a
acto ,”
Nayya
said.
Mo e
about
‘Ramaya a’
a d
its
sta -studded
cast
‘Ramaya a’
is
set
to
u fold
ac oss
two
pa ts,
with
the
fi st
eleasi g
globally
i
Octobe
2026,
just
ahead
of
Diwali,
a d
the
seco d
followi g
du i g
Diwali
2027.
The
e semble
cast
is
headli ed
by
Ra bi
Kapoo ,
joi ed
by
Sai
Pallavi
as
Sita,
Yash
taki g
o
the
ole
of
a ch-villai
Rava a,
Su y
Deol
as
Ha uma ,
Rakul
P eet
Si gh
as
Su pa akha,
A u
Govil
as
Ki g
Dasha atha,
La a
Dutta
as
Kaikeyi,
I d a
K ish a
as
Sumit a,
Vivek
Obe oi
as
Vidythjiva,
Shoba a
as
Kaikesi,
Kajal
Agga wal
as
Ma doda i,
Ku al
Kapoo
as
I d a,
Ravi
Dubey
as
Lakshma ,
Sheeba
Chaddha
as
Ma tha a,
a d
A upam
Khe
voici g
Jatayu,
amo g
othe
cast
membe s.
