02-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Shrimad Ramayan fame Sujay Reu on doing reality shows; says ‘It would be fun to contest in a show like Khatron Ke Khiladi'
, who recently captured hearts with his serene portrayal of Lord Rama in
, is now expressing interest in exploring the world of reality television. The actor, known for his commanding screen presence and tall frame, revealed that his journey into acting was never planned.
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'I remember during my college days, it was the first time I performed on stage, and the appreciation I received made me feel incredibly happy,' Sujay shared. 'Interestingly, I was considered for the role because of my height—I stand at 6'1. The thrill of performing and bringing stories to life pushed me toward acting.'
He further shared, 'I was mesmerized by the thrill of performing, the opportunity to express creatively and the satisfaction of bringing stories to life.
And I was sure to pursue acting as a career. Later, I took training in acting. Meanwhile, I tried auditioning for my debut show. And the selection was unexpected because I somehow felt that I wasn't ready that time. But thankfully, my viewers accepted me.'
Although his first break came unexpectedly, Sujay has since built a strong reputation in the industry. He debuted in 2012 with Preet Se Bandhi Ye Dori Ram Milaayi Jodi, playing the lead role of Anukalp Gandhi.
With notable roles in shows like Siya Ke Ram and Baal Shiv, he's now open to new challenges, particularly in reality TV.
'Reality TV shows are fun! I would love to try something like
or
. Even a cooking-based show like
sounds exciting,' he said. 'For me, learning and growing through the process is what matters most. If a show challenges me or helps me learn a new skill, it's worth doing.'
However, Sujay draws the line at certain genres. 'As of now, I'm not open to shows like
. I'd rather stay away from that concept. I'm more inclined toward experiences that focus on personal growth and artistic exploration.'
