Synopsis
Bollywood actor Abhishek Banerjee shares his motivations for a cameo in Rajkummar Rao's production debut, 'Toaster.' He emphasizes friendship and support, highlighting their strong bond forged through past collaborations and the excitement surrounding this new venture.Key Takeaways
- Abhishek Banerjee's cameo in 'Toaster' signifies friendship.
- The project marks Rajkummar Rao's debut as a producer.
- 'Toaster' features a unique story about a toaster.
- Netflix announced the film with a grand slate for 2025.
- The film's cast includes several notable actors.
Mumbai, Feb 6 (NationPress) Bollywood actor Abhishek Banerjee has disclosed the true motivation for his special cameo in Rajkummar Rao’s debut production, "Toaster".
The actor provided details on what attracted him to this project and his enthusiasm for being part of the film. Discussing his role in "Toaster", Abhishek mentioned, “When Rajkummar approached me about participating in his production venture, I didn’t hesitate for a moment. Our bond has transformed from being work colleagues through our various collaborations to becoming close friends, and I felt compelled to support this significant project as Patra and he embark on their journey as producers. It wasn’t solely a professional choice; it was about standing by friends and reinforcing the strong relationship we've developed over time.”
Famed for their successful partnerships in films like the "Stree franchise", the duo’s off-screen friendship has always paralleled their on-screen rapport.
Meanwhile, "Toaster" signifies Rajkummar Rao and his wife Patralekha’s initial venture into production. The project was unveiled by Netflix during a grand event where they announced a much-awaited lineup for 2025.
The film boasts a talented ensemble cast that includes Sanya Malhotra, Archana Puran Singh, Upendra Limaye, Farah Khan, Abhishek Banerjee, and Seema Pahwa. Directed by Vivek Das Chaudhary, Toaster narrates the tale of a miser fixated on a toaster, set against a backdrop of murder and mayhem.
In a statement, the creators of "Toaster" expressed, “As first-time producers, stepping into production with 'Toaster' has been an exhilarating journey. This film presents a quirky, layered narrative that brilliantly intertwines humor, chaos, and unforeseen twists. With a talented cast, including Sanya Malhotra, Abhishek Banerjee, Upendra Limaye, Seema Pahwa, Jitendra Joshi, and Archana Puran Singh, the story weaves a complex web of secrets and surprises—centered around an apparently ordinary toaster. As Kampa Film, we are excited to collaborate with Netflix, who share our enthusiasm for innovative storytelling, and we eagerly await audiences to experience this unique and entertaining narrative soon.”
