I wouldn't call myself successful, just obsessively exhausted. The music makes me smile, the movies make me feel humbled, and the comedy saves my life every day. Vir Das callcomedyday Change image and share on social
The idea is to do out-of-the-box films that showcase my versatility and talent. Vir Das boxfilmidea Change image and share on social
All of the films I'm doing are young, urban, high-concept, funny films. That's the zone where I'd like to play and have fun in. Vir Das conceptfilmfun Change image and share on social
My personal favorite is Woody Allen, who is just amazing as a comedian. Vir Das allenamazecomedian Change image and share on social
Stand-up comedy is a lot about amplifying emotions and situations; movie acting has a lot to do with mellowing things down and making them subtle. The transition was almost terrifying because of the magnitude of change. Vir Das actamplifychange share on social
I was only 24 years old when a lady called Sabina Sehgal Saikia - the then 'Delhi Times' editor - asked me to host the 'Times Food Guide Awards,' so it was with The 'Times of India' that my career began in this field. Vir Das askawardbegin share on social
If you are known to do something well, people want to see you do that. But what you choose to do is up to you. After 'Delhi Belly,' I got some 40 scripts - some on the same lines as 'Delhi Belly.' So, I guess people only get stereotyped if they want to. Vir Das bellychoosedelhi share on social
I fear debt. I don't like being indebted to banks. I have a rule in life that I will get it when I can afford it. Vir Das affordbankdebt Change image and share on social
I'm a stand-up comedian-turned-actor-turned-vampire at night. Vir Das actorcomediannight Change image and share on social
I've been reading a lot of books on history, and watching a lot of educational TV. Wikipedia too, even though it is not reliable. Vir Das bookeducationalhave Change image and share on social