On his show 'Hey CB with DK' by Cricbuzz, Dinesh Karthik shared an amusing segment about which actors could portray famous cricketers in biopics . Inspired by the hilarious interaction between Allu Arjun and David Warner, Karthik decided to delve into this interesting topic. Karthik found the Allu Arjun and David Warner conversation very entertaining, prompting his team to explore potential biopic castings.
Here are Karthik's picks for the actors who could play well-known cricketers: Rohit Sharma: One of Karthik's favorite actors, Vijay Sethupathi , was his choice for Rohit Sharma . Karthik highlighted Sethupathi's excellent comic timing and serious acting capabilities, believing he would be a perfect fit. Virat Kohli: Ranbir Kapoor was selected to portray Virat Kohli .
Karthik expressed hope that Kapoor could mimic Kohli's unique cricketing style, though he mentioned he hasn't seen Kapoor play cricket yet. Rishabh Pant: For Rishabh Pant, Karthik suggested a Telugu actor, Nani, who impressed him with his performance in Jersey, where he played a comeback cricketer. Shikhar Dhawan: Karthik felt Akshay Kumar would be an ideal choice for Shikhar Dhawan's biopic.
He mentioned a great connection between the two, envisioning Kumar bringing a lot of fun to the role. Suryakumar Yadav: For Suryakumar Yadav, Karthik proposed either Paresh Rawal or Sunil Shetty, emphasizing their comedic talents and the joy Yadav might feel seeing one of them play his character. Hardik Pandya : Given Pan.