Vivek
Obe oi,
so
of
vete a
acto
Su esh
Obe oi,
made
his
acti g
debut
i
Ram
Gopal
Va ma’s
2002
film
‘Compa y’.
Reflecti g
o
this
i
a
ece t
i te view,
Su esh
spoke
about
the
le gths
he
we t
to
i
o de
to
get
his
so
a
shot
i
the
i dust y,
ecalli g
how
he
ca ied
Vivek’s
photog aphs
f om
o e
office
to
a othe
befo e
he
fi ally
la ded
a
sig ifica t
ole
i
RGV’s
p oject.
Su esh
Obe oi
o
co vi ci g
Ram
Gopal
Va ma
to
cast
Vivek
Obe oi
Speaki g
to
Nidhi
Vasa da i’s
YouTube
cha el,
Su esh
ecalled,
“I
had
to
st uggle
fo
him
agai ,
we t
doo
to
doo .
Like
I
used
to
take
my
pictu es,
ow
I
was
taki g
Vivek’s
pictu es.”
He
sha ed
that
he
was
wo ki g
alo gside
RGV
at
the
time,
whe
the
di ecto
happe ed
to
be
scouti g
fo
a
acto
to
cast
i
“Compa y.”
Whe
RGV
asked
to
see
Vivek’s
pe fo ma ce
o
tape,
Su esh
emembe ed
that
his
so
had
o e
f om
his
acti g
i stitute.
“He
came
home
to
watch
that
tape,”
Su esh
said,
addi g
that
RGV
was
imp essed
ight
away.
Vivek
Obe oi’s
‘Compa y’
pe fo ma ce
moved
Su esh
to
tea s
Although
Vivek
has
featu ed
i
ume ous
films
ove
the
yea s,
‘Saathiya’
alo gside
Ra i
Muke ji
emai s
Su esh’s
pe so al
favou ite
amo g
his
so ‘s
wo k.
Beami g
with
p ide,
Su esh
also
sha ed
that
he
was
moved
to
tea s
afte
watchi g
Vivek’s
pe fo ma ce
i
‘Compa y’.
Vivek
Obe oi’s
ow
accou t
of
la di g
‘Compa y’
Vivek,
howeve ,
had
offe ed
a
diffe e t
accou t
i
a
ea lie
i te view
with
I dia
Today,
sayi g
that
he
bagged
‘Compa y’
o
his
ow
me it
a d
had
delibe ately
avoided
usi g
the
Obe oi
su ame,
choosi g
to
go
by
Vivek
A a d
i stead.
“I
we t
eve ywhe e
as
Vivek
A a d.
I
we t
to
[p oductio ]
offices,
waited
fo
6
to
10
hou s
i
auditio
queues.
Afte
I
said
o
to
shooti g
my
dad’s
p oductio ,
it
took
me
almost
two
yea s,
st uggli g
eve y
si gle
day
a d
faci g
so
ma y
ejectio s,
befo e
I
got
Compa y.
A d
I
was
just
p oud
that
I
made
it
o
my
ow
me it
a d
tale t,”
the
acto
had
sha ed.
Vivek
Obe oi
o
RGV’s
i itial
ejectio
The
‘Masti’
acto
also
ecalled
that
Ram
Gopal
Va ma
had
ejected
him
fo
‘Compa y’
at
fi st,
feeli g
he
came
ac oss
as
“too
polished”
fo
the
pa t.
To
cha ge
that
imp essio ,
Vivek
took
up
space
i
a
ea by
slum
a d
got
a
st uggli g
photog aphe
to
take
his
pictu es.
Th ee
weeks
late ,
whe
the
di ecto
etu ed,
Vivek
walked
i to
his
office
fully
t a sfo med
i to
the
cha acte ,
a
move
that
fi ally
co vi ced
RGV
to
cast
him.
Vivek
Obe oi’s
upcomi g
p oject
Up
ext,
Vivek
will
featu e
i
Nitesh
Tiwa i’s
‘Ramaya a’
alo gside
Ra bi
Kapoo ,
Yash,
Sai
Pallavi
a d
othe s.
