Exclusive! Abhishek Bachchan on 22 years in films: It feels like two years ago!

Abhishek Bachchan caught up with middaycom to speak about his journey in films over the pass 22 years his OTT projects Breathe Bob Biswas and Dasvi Bob Biswas getting a TV debut his upcoming projects and moreIts been 22 years since your debut Refugee with Kareena Kapoor KhanI canrsquot believe it it feels like I started two years ago You sometimes look back and feel where did all that time go The memories are still so fresh itrsquos been a wonderful journey Irsquom still as excited as I was on day one I look forward to a lot of more work and there are so many stories still left to be told with a lot of enthusiasmYour dad and superstar Amitabh Bachchan has been taking to Twitter to share appreciation posts for your work how does that feel as an actorYoursquore elated Irsquom not just his son but a huge fan Your idol watching your work let alone appreciate it is a huge morale boosterDo you also feel people have been harsh on you because of your backgroundI just concentrate on my work I donrsquot think about itYou have been part of projects like Breathe Bob Biswas and Dasvi on OTT Would you agree OTT gives actors more scope to experiment with different contentIrsquom not a big fan of the word lsquoexperimentingrsquo Every actor wants a job but apart from that wants to be part of a good film Itrsquos not about experimenting itrsquos about telling a good story We have been blessed with another platform OTT where we can tell good stories and showcase our workBob Biswas is also making its World television premiere on Zee Cinema What memories does that film bring backFond memories Itrsquos important for me to look back and have happy memories of the film itrsquos something I lay emphasis on The fate of the film is in the hands of the audience what is in my hands is looking back at the journey fondly I loved the team that was working on it I loved the material and it was a lot of fun My mother is Probhashi Bengali but Kolkata has always been a city that given our family a lot of love itrsquos always a pleasure to go there and make filmsWith theatres opening up again what is it that you look forward to mostTheatres are second to none and something thatrsquos never going to be replaced There may be a lot of discussion but theatres are not going anywhere and I love that Go to a movie theatre buy popcorn cold drink and samosas and enjoy films like they are supposed to be Irsquom even happier that people are going back to the theatres and we get to see the House full signsWhere do we see you nextThere are two films that are almost complete one is SSS7 which Irsquove produced and acted in Therersquos another film with R Balki called Ghoomer that is almost complete Irsquom also in the process of completing the next season of Breathe