‘Paatal Lok’ actor Jaideep Ahlawat says ‘Didn’t get any work after Alia Bhatt’s Raazi, used to think what went wrong’

Jaideep Ahlawat of Paatal Lok fame recently told The Hollywood Reporter in an interview that he got hundreds of scripts similar to his character on the show and a blend of Mirzapur too.

The actor also revealed, “A time comes when you need to do something and you get a good role. It gets out with people liking it but you still don’t have work. After Raazi, I didn’t have work. And you are like, ‘what went wrong?’ Everybody is praising it. Everybody is talking about the role.”

Renowned for his versatility and the range of captivating performances, Jaideep Ahlawat is a force to reckon with by being one of the most groundbreaking actors we have in the Indian entertainment industry. Following the success of his recent hit, ‘The Broken News 2,’ Jaideep is set to dazzle audiences with a series of highly anticipated films in 2024.

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Leading the charge in ‘ _Maharaj_ ,’ a film where Jaideep shares the screen with Junaid Khan, son of Aamir Khan, and Sharvari Wagh. This modern take on the classic ‘David vs. Goliath’ narrative marks an unprecedented collaboration between Yash Raj Films (YRF) and Netflix, generating immense buzz and excitement.

Next on the slate is ‘Jewel Thief,’ co-starring Saif Ali Khan. This film, already sparking intrigue with its compelling plot, will feature Jaideep and Saif filming in the authentic locations of South Mumbai, adding an extra layer of authenticity and allure.

Beyond these projects, Jaideep will also star in ‘Ikkis,’ a film by Sriram Raghavan staring legendary superstar Dharmendra and Agastya Nanda, which is based on the life of the youngest param Vir Chakra recipient Arun Khetarpal.