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In this explosive episode of Guest in the Newsroom, veteran actor Harsh Chhaya opens up like never before! From playing the iconic Papaji in Undekhi to sharing his unfiltered views on Bollywood, government policies, work from home culture, and PM Narendra Modi’s foreign trips — this conversation is packed with sharp opinions and powerful moments.
Harsh Chhaya also talks about Samay Raina’s viral gaali controversy, star tantrums in the industry, difficult co-stars, and the reality behind the entertainment world. He shares how he got the role of Papaji in Undekhi, his journey as an actor, experiences with Manoj Bajpayee, Sanjay Dutt’s Vastav 2 bad experiences and much more.
From hilarious behind-the-scenes stories to brutally honest takes on modern work culture and politics, this interview is bold, fearless, and completely unfiltered.
Watch till the end for surprising revelations and classic Papaji-style truth bombs!
00:00 – Harsh Chhaya Aka Papa Ji GITN Highlights
03:12 – Intro Harsh Chhaya GITN by Kuldeep Mishra
11:26 – Delhi Roots, Punjabi Accent & North Indian Aggression
15:42 – Undekhi Casting, Auditions & Actor’s Ego
18:43 – Viral Mock Shoot That Got Him Papa Ji
26:55 – Creating Papa Ji’s Look, Voice & Attitude
35:35 – Heath Ledger’s Joker & Total Character Immersion
42:28 – Gaalis in Cinema, Realism vs Censorship, Samay Raina
48:24 – Salim Khan, Arbaaz Khan & Industry Praise
55:12 – Typecasting Struggles in Bollywood
1:01:03 – Vaastav 2 Role: Big Promise, Tiny Screen Time
1:09:38 – Harsh Chhaya’s Akkad & Standing His Ground
1:12:14 – Manoj Bajpayee, Vineet Kumar & Old Friendships
1:17:14 – Divorce, Shefali Shah & Personal Life
1:25:27 – Fashion, Gay Designer Role & Self-Audition
1:34:05 – Pankaj Tripathi, Nawazuddin & Realistic Cinema
1:36:47 – School Days, Small Roles & Acting Journey
1:41:02 – Social Media, Politics & Speaking His Mind
1:50:15 – Auto Drivers, Life Observations & Humor
1:53:32 – Voice Over Work, John Elia & Poetry Love
1:56:45 – Amitabh Bachchan & One-Take Scene in Dev
2:02:16 – R. Madhavan & Ramji Londonwaley Story
2:04:40 – Tabu, Hansal Mehta & Awkward Intimate Scene
2:08:51 – Irrfan Khan in Paan Singh Tomar
2:13:48 – Food Habits, Mustard Oil & Speaking 5 Languages
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