Mumbai, May 26: Babil Khan, the son of the late actor Irrfan Khan, has quickly carved out a niche for himself in the film industry. He is now set to take a significant step in his career by entering Malayalam cinema. Babil has commenced shooting for his new film, “Gandhi Bazaar Sunday Market,” in Siliguri, West Bengal.
Expressing his excitement about this new venture, Babil stated that entering Malayalam cinema marks a new chapter in his career, and he feels fortunate to embark on this journey.
The film is directed by renowned filmmaker Babu Janardhan, and it features a host of well-known actors alongside Babil, including Aparna Balamurali, Deepak Parambol, Nikhil Nair, Johnny Antony, Jagdish, Sudhir Karamana, Athmiya Rajan, and Jayashankar. The film is expected to showcase a compelling story and strong performances.
Babil shared his admiration for Malayalam cinema, saying, “Malayalam films have always held a special place in my heart. The stories are presented with sensitivity and emotional depth. As an actor, I always strive to place myself in new situations to learn. True growth occurs when an artist steps out of their comfort zone to embrace new people, emotions, and worlds.”
He further added, “Starting the shoot for ‘Gandhi Bazaar Sunday Market’ is a very special experience for me. I feel quite excited shooting in Siliguri. Through this film, I am trying to rediscover myself in a new way, and I hope the audience enjoys this journey as well.”
Babil praised director Babu Janardhan and the entire film team, stating, “Working with such experienced and talented artists is a fantastic learning opportunity for me. I always want to be part of stories that are not just entertaining but also leave a profound impact on people. As an actor, I also strive to become a better human being, and this film is giving me that chance.”
In his statement, Babil expressed his gratitude, saying, “Entering Malayalam cinema is a great honor for me. I feel humble and thankful about this new beginning. Every new language and industry teaches an artist a lot, and I want to experience this journey with complete sincerity.”