Sonu Sood: Rohit Shetty knows his actors inside out

If Singh plays Sangram Bhalerao, an unscrupulous cop who turns over a new leaf, Sood plays the antagonist in the December 28 offering. No stranger to grey characters — his Chhedi Singh act in Dabangg (2010) was easily his breakthrough role — Sood says the director's clarity of thought made his job easier as an actor. "Rohit has a strange sense of clarity on what he wants from his team. He knows his actors, story and set, inside out. Working with him was one of the best experiences of my career so far."

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