<p>Actor Chandan Roy Sanyal, a fairly popular name in the Hindi film industry, says that he tends to ignore trolls and prefers being less active on social media platforms. <br />In an exclusive interview with <em>DH</em>, the sincere performer opens up about being a part of Zee5's <em>Rules of the Game</em> (a part of the<em> Forbidden Love</em> anthology) and says he took it up as it offers a 'unique take' on modern love. </p>.<p>(Edited excerpts)</p>.<p><strong>What encouraged you to give the nod to<em> Rules of the Game</em>?</strong></p>.<p>I liked the story as it presented a unique take on modern love. I had worked with director Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury before and was also looking forward to collaborating with (actress) Ahana Kumra. </p>.<p><strong>Also read</strong>: <strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/raima-sen-on-dealing-with-setbacks-failure-is-a-part-of-life-892702.html" target="_blank">Raima Sen on dealing with setbacks: Failure is a part of life</a></strong><br /><br /><strong>How do you prepare for a role? Do you prefer in-depth preparation as opposed to going with the flow?</strong></p>.<p>I usually read the script and use my imagination to build the character in my mind. So, in a way, I already have a few ideas (about playing the character) at the back of my mind before the shoot. </p>.<p><strong>What is your take on reel intimacy?</strong></p>.<p>I am open to it but everything depends on who is involved in the process. I tend to analyse whether such scenes are necessary while understanding the thought process behind them. </p>.<p><strong>What is the difference between working in films and acting in a web show?</strong></p>.<p>There is no difference in the way you perform a particular role. However, an OTT platform has a mass reach and appreciation is instant.</p>.<p><strong>How do deal with social media trolls?</strong></p>.<p>I generally tend to ignore such things. Moreover, I make it a point to refrain from posting (personal) stuff on social media. The basic idea is to stay away from social media (as far as possible) and not comment on most things.</p>.<p><strong>What is the key to survival in the industry?</strong></p>.<p>The biggest challenge is to have patience and be focussed. This is a long journey and one really needs to stay/feel healthy and be rested. </p>.<p><strong>Any dream roles?</strong></p>.<p>I am a big Kamal Haasan fan and would like to work with him. I also admire the work of Mani Ratnam and would love to collaborate with him. Working with these two is a dream and it would be nice if it happens in the same film</p>
<p>Actor Chandan Roy Sanyal, a fairly popular name in the Hindi film industry, says that he tends to ignore trolls and prefers being less active on social media platforms. <br />In an exclusive interview with <em>DH</em>, the sincere performer opens up about being a part of Zee5's <em>Rules of the Game</em> (a part of the<em> Forbidden Love</em> anthology) and says he took it up as it offers a 'unique take' on modern love. </p>.<p>(Edited excerpts)</p>.<p><strong>What encouraged you to give the nod to<em> Rules of the Game</em>?</strong></p>.<p>I liked the story as it presented a unique take on modern love. I had worked with director Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury before and was also looking forward to collaborating with (actress) Ahana Kumra. </p>.<p><strong>Also read</strong>: <strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/raima-sen-on-dealing-with-setbacks-failure-is-a-part-of-life-892702.html" target="_blank">Raima Sen on dealing with setbacks: Failure is a part of life</a></strong><br /><br /><strong>How do you prepare for a role? Do you prefer in-depth preparation as opposed to going with the flow?</strong></p>.<p>I usually read the script and use my imagination to build the character in my mind. So, in a way, I already have a few ideas (about playing the character) at the back of my mind before the shoot. </p>.<p><strong>What is your take on reel intimacy?</strong></p>.<p>I am open to it but everything depends on who is involved in the process. I tend to analyse whether such scenes are necessary while understanding the thought process behind them. </p>.<p><strong>What is the difference between working in films and acting in a web show?</strong></p>.<p>There is no difference in the way you perform a particular role. However, an OTT platform has a mass reach and appreciation is instant.</p>.<p><strong>How do deal with social media trolls?</strong></p>.<p>I generally tend to ignore such things. Moreover, I make it a point to refrain from posting (personal) stuff on social media. The basic idea is to stay away from social media (as far as possible) and not comment on most things.</p>.<p><strong>What is the key to survival in the industry?</strong></p>.<p>The biggest challenge is to have patience and be focussed. This is a long journey and one really needs to stay/feel healthy and be rested. </p>.<p><strong>Any dream roles?</strong></p>.<p>I am a big Kamal Haasan fan and would like to work with him. I also admire the work of Mani Ratnam and would love to collaborate with him. Working with these two is a dream and it would be nice if it happens in the same film</p>
