Exclusive: Kritika Kamra On Working With Vijay Varma In Matka King: “He’s Fab And One Of My Favourite Actors To…”

Kritika Kamra in an exclusive interview opened up about working with Vijay Varma in Matka King!

Kritika Kamra who is currently busy promoting her upcoming show Gyaarah Gyaarah is known for her captivating roles in television and film and is now stepping into uncharted territory with her latest project, Matka King. In an exclusive interview with Hauterrfly, Kritika Kamra shared her excitement about the same and working with Vijay Varma.

Kritika Kamra On Matka King

Matka King is totally different from Kritika Kamra’s previous work, such as Gyaarah Gyaarah and Bambai Meri Jaan, offering her a chance to explore a character and a world vastly different from anything she has portrayed before. The series centres around the life of an enterprising cotton trader in Mumbai who revolutionizes the local gambling scene with a new game called Matka. This game quickly becomes a cultural phenomenon, leveling the playing field between the city’s rich and the common man.

Kritika Kamra’s role in Matka King is not just another character but a complete transformation. She revealed, “It’s different from Gyaarah Gyaarah, Bambai Meri Jaan, everything I have done in the past, in terms of character, even the world, her background, her strata, everything, even the way I look, it’s a fresh absolutely new avatar I am getting to don.”

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Another significant draw for Kritika Kamra was the opportunity to work with Nagraj Manjule, a four-time National Award-winning filmmaker known for his critically acclaimed films Fandry and Sairat, she said, “To work with Nagraj Manjule, who’s a 4-time national award-winning filmmaker who is so celebrated and who has given films like ‘Fandry’ and ‘Sairat,’ you know, for any cinema lover, it’s a dream come true.” Kritika further revealed her excitement about working with Vijay Varma and said, “Vijay’s fabulous, he’s one of my favourite actors, I am happy to collaborate with.”

Matka King also stars Vijay Varma in the title role and features Gulshan Grover in a pivotal part. Set against the backdrop of Mumbai’s bustling streets and its complex social fabric, the show aims to provide a narrative filled with intrigue, drama, and the thrill of the gamble.

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First Published: August 12, 2024 5:33 PM