{"id":313255,"date":"2026-02-23T16:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T16:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/313255\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T16:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T16:22:09","slug":"anil-kapoor-anil-sir-does-not-like-to-be-reminded-anil-kapoor-refuses-to-discuss-his-past-work-on-sets-reveals-subedaar-director-suresh-triveni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/313255\/","title":{"rendered":"Anil Kapoor: &#8216;Anil Sir does not like to be reminded&#8217;: Anil Kapoor refuses to discuss his past work on sets, reveals &#8216;Subedaar&#8217; director Suresh Triveni |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/128708024.jpg\" alt=\"'Anil Sir does not like to be reminded': Anil Kapoor refuses to discuss his past work on sets, reveals 'Subedaar' director Suresh Triveni\" title=\"Actor Rajpal Yadav has resumed work, starting the shoot for Welcome to the Jungle soon after his release from Tihar Jail on bail in a cheque bounce case. Following his bail, he thanked fans for their support and is expected to attend a press conference in Mumbai on February 28.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>Actor Rajpal Yadav has resumed work, starting the shoot for Welcome to the Jungle soon after his release from Tihar Jail on bail in a cheque bounce case. Following his bail, he thanked fans for their support and is expected to attend a press conference in Mumbai on February 28. Director <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/suresh-triveni\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Suresh Triveni<\/a> mentioned that <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/anil-kapoor\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anil Kapoor<\/a> agreed to be in \u2018Subedaar\u2019 almost immediately after hearing a brief one-line idea. He spoke highly of the actor\u2019s professionalism, noting that Kapoor approached the role with precision, maintained thorough notes on his character and kept his focus entirely on the present rather than his past performances.<\/p>\n<p>Anil Kapoor instantly agreed to \u2018Subedaar\u2019<\/p>\n<p>In a conversation with Mid-day, Suresh Triveni recalled a rare instance when Anil didn\u2019t think twice before agreeing to \u2018Subedaar\u2019. The filmmaker said, \u201cOur man said yes and then asked, \u2018Kab banana hai? (When do we make it?)\u201d &#8211; describing the spontaneous phone call that sealed the deal. <\/p>\n<p>Anil Kapoor Reveals Insecurity Is the Secret Behind His Energy at 69<\/p>\n<p> Triveni described Anil Kapoor as an actor who has, over the years, adapted himself beautifully to diverse roles. He noted that while audiences may remember iconic performances like \u2018Munna\u2019 from \u2018Tezaab\u2019 (1988) or \u2018Mr India\u2019 (1987), it is Kapoor\u2019s inherently cinematic presence that inspired him. The director added that this inspiration led him to create a story about a man of the soil, which marked the beginning of \u2018Subedaar\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Anil Kapoor\u2019s discipline made \u2018Subedaar\u2019 possible<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnil Sir does not like to be reminded about his past work. He says, \u2018Tell me about today and tomorrow. Don\u2019t tell me about yesterday. And I\u2019m not kidding\u2019,\u201d he says. The director also mentioned that Anil is extremely particular about the details of his character. He keeps a record book noting aspects like hair and moustache growth and even maintains a diary, a habit well-known to his team. This level of professionalism, the filmmaker said, made it possible to shoot the film in just 44 days.<\/p>\n<p>Anil Kapoor\u2019s role in \u2018Subedaar\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Video film, featuring Anil Kapoor and <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/radhika-madan\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Radhika Madan<\/a>, portrays the journey of a retired army officer as he adjusts to life beyond the uniform. Director Suresh Triveni shared that the character was inspired by Kapoor\u2019s unforgettable roles from the 1980s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Actor Rajpal Yadav has resumed work, starting the shoot for Welcome to the Jungle soon after his release&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":313256,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[6365,93,61,46526,60,270,110389,146557,141621],"class_list":{"0":"post-313255","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-anil-kapoor","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-indian-army","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-movies","14":"tag-radhika-madan","15":"tag-subedaar","16":"tag-suresh-triveni"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313255\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/313256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}