Abhay Deol wants to be authentic

Actor Abhay Deol is doing all he can to make his character of an IAS officer in Shanghai be authentic.

Actor Abhay Deol is doing all he can to make his character of an IAS officer in Shanghai be authentic.

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He had a complete makeover to play a 40-year-old bureaucrat; he met an IAS officer, put on weight and sported a moustache, a statement said. “He met an IAS officer to understand their body language, and learn the intricacies of their job profile. Abhay does not want any stone unturned as far as his role is concerned,”a source said. The film is slated for a June 8 release.