I became an actor to live and experience different lives, says Sumeet Vyas

After having won hearts and attention with his portrayal in Sumeet Vyas can now be seen in the series lsquoJaanbaaz Hindustan Kersquo which is being premiered on Zee 5 Mid Day Online caught up with the actor for an exclusive interview wherein he spoke about his take on playing the antagonist in the series amongst othersAlso ReadSumeet Vyas is a ladyrsquos manTo start with Sumeet you are playing an antagonist in the series lsquoJaanbaaz Hindustan Kersquo How does it feel to play a negative characterI think the simple fact that nobody would ever imagine me in a part like this is enough to intrigue the audience Itrsquos like Samar Khan Srijit Mukherji and ZEE5 were taking a chance on me and I am truly grateful to them for lending me this opportunity to express myself as an actor in a slightly different way This was precisely my first thought in choosing Tauriq as a characterHow easy or difficult was it to get into the skin and understand the psyche of your characterTrust me when I say that it was indeed fulfilling The whole point of me choosing to become an actor was to be able to live and experience different lives To feel speak and think differently After essaying a negative character I hope to not turn into a negative person in real life laughs but always remain positive I operate on straight lines This was a welcome break for me and I hope I havenrsquot disappointed anyoneAlso ReadZEE5rsquos upcoming crime thriller lsquoJaanbaaz Hindustan Kersquo goes on floors ndash the shoot commences in MeghalayaWas the process of playing this character daunting Were you able to switch on and off from your character easilyThe show is inspired by true events but the characters are fictional and imaginary Tauriqrsquos character is an amalgamation of all the incidents that they must have come through while researching for the project Tauriq is not inspired by one real character it is a fictional character Also I believe I was able to switch off from my character and come back Having said that when you trick your brain into believing that yoursquore someone else you start thinking and believing like that person for a short period of timeCarry on hellipImpersonating a character does take a toll on you and once you finish shooting for a series like this especially playing a character like Tauriq you need a small recovery period to resume to your regular life and undo your brain againIn the long run what is it that you feel about everyone and their life careerItrsquos a good question In the long run what I feel is that everyone is on a quest to find out if they are normal or a silly person at the end of their career Correct me if I am wronghellip smiles