Mumbai, (IANS)| Actor Saif Ali Khan has gained several kilos to play a railway ticket collector named Rakesh for his upcoming film “Bunty Aur Babli 2”. Talking about his character, Saif said, “Rakesh doesn’t go a day when he remembers the adventures he had when he was the great thief Bunty. Though he has kept his identity a secret and Vimmi (Rani Mukerji’s character). character) enjoys his marriage.”
Saif as Bunty quits the thug job and settles into family life with Babli, also known as Vimmi, played by Rani.Despite loving his wife and appreciating his family, Rakesh is bored. The slow life of a small town has affected his fitness. He wants adventure in his life.
Saif said, “I had to gain several kilos because of my packed shooting schedule and then lose it quickly. Now, when I look back, I am glad that I went through this process because Rakesh aka Ozzy Bunty Looks believable in the film.”Talking about his character, he said that Joe is now a “family man who has stopped deceiving people”. He is lovely, his struggles are real. He was a legend and now he is nothing. He craves to know and this frustrates him how his life is shaping up. He wants to feel important.”‘Bunty Aur Babli 2′, an all-out family entertainer, also stars Siddhant Chaturvedi and debutante Sharvari.YRF is going to release this film on 19th November.