From the archive record
Siddharth - If you think that characters that do great things in films are the most difficult to perform then you are mistaken, you can be doing the simplest thing in the film, it could be just opening a drawer and taking out a gun, it could be very difficult. So I don't cage the difficulty of a role according to how important the character is. As per the role in Rang De Basanti, Karan Singhania was difficult to portray but very easy to succeed him because the supporting cast made him very special. Karan Singhania was the oddball in the film hence he gets noticed more often than not. Six months of heartbreak and emotional stress and trauma as an actor eventually pays off when you have these lights and people say you've done a great job-