{"id":386905,"date":"2026-04-11T15:33:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T15:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/386905\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T15:33:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T15:33:16","slug":"nawazuddin-siddiqui-did-not-charge-fee-for-main-actor-nahin-hoon-says-director-aditya-kripalani-bollywood-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/386905\/","title":{"rendered":"Nawazuddin Siddiqui did not charge fee for Main Actor Nahin Hoon, says director Aditya Kripalani : Bollywood News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nawazuddin Siddiqui is set to return to theatres with his upcoming film Main Actor Nahin Hoon. The film will release on May 8, 2026, after travelling to several international film festivals. Director Aditya Kripalani recently shared details about working with the actor. He described the experience as a special moment in his career.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-2114321\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Nawazuddin-Siddiqui-didnt-charge-for-Main-Actor-Nahi-Hoon.jpeg\" alt=\"Nawazuddin Siddiqui did not charge fee for Main Actor Nahin Hoon, says director Aditya Kripalani\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Nawazuddin Siddiqui did not charge fee for Main Actor Nahin Hoon, says director Aditya KripalaniDirector recalls Nawazuddin Siddiqui\u2019s support for the film<\/p>\n<p>Aditya Kripalani said Nawazuddin Siddiqui showed strong commitment to the project. He revealed that the actor did not charge any fee for the film. He also shared, &#8220;He was an absolute professional. He even bought his own ticket to reach Frankfurt, all by himself. He didn\u2019t come with his manager.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kripalani further added, &#8220;Him not charging a fee is a big thing, really big. In India, there is always that pressure of \u2018how much are you earning?\u2019 When someone like Nawaz doesn\u2019t charge money, you can actually turn around and say, &#8216;This is my earning.&#8217; It\u2019s one of the high points of my career.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Main Actor Nahin Hoon has already been screened at international festivals. The upcoming theatrical release will now bring the film to a wider audience in India. Nawazuddin Siddiqui is known for choosing different roles across genres. His performances often stand out for their detail and depth. The film adds another unique project to his filmography.<\/p>\n<p>Actor has more films lined up<\/p>\n<p>Apart from Main Actor Nahin Hoon, Nawazuddin Siddiqui will also be seen in upcoming projects like Thamma 2 and Tumbbad 2. The two films belong to very different genres. Thamma 2 is expected to be a horror comedy, while Tumbbad 2 continues the folklore-driven world of its earlier instalment. 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