New Delhi: Can you imagine anyone and not Ali Fazal as Guddu Pandit? No right? Let’s not even try, but did you know there was a time when Ali Fazal was told that Mirzapur would be bad for his career? Yes, you read it right.
Mirzapur is one of the most successful web series and all the actors gained extreme popularity with this show including Ali Fazal. While getting candid after the success of the first season, Ali revealed to Indiatimes that he was warned by four big directors not to do the show.
Ali even revealed that Mirzapur producers fought to have him as Guddu Bhaiya in the show, and admitted that he would have been the producer of the show of he hadn’t cast Ali Fazal as during that time no one would have imagined him doing such a show and the character that he pulled out.