Vicky Kaushal on ‘Chhaava,’ and Completing 10 Years In The Movies | Anupama Chopra | THR Talks

LAST UPDATED: DEC 17, 2025, 12:25 IST|50 min|143.5k views

In this exclusive interview with The Hollywood Reporter India, actor Vicky Kaushal opens up about his ambitious role in “Chhaava”, in which he portrays Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. Speaking with Anupama Chopra, Vicky discusses the intense physical and emotional demands of the biopic, from mastering sword fighting to embodying the lion-like spirit of his character.


He reflects on 10 years of stardom post-Masan, his evolving approach to playing real-life heroes, and his upcoming collaborations such as Love & War with Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Mahavatar with Amar Kaushik. In this candid conversation, Vicky talks about overcoming fears, the responsibility of portraying historical icons, and how he continues to challenge himself to bring new dimensions to Indian cinema.

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