How Sohum Shah found a mentor in Hansal Mehta

Actor Sohum Shah is in awe of director Hansal Mehta and bonded with him while shooting for their next film together.

Actor Sohum Shah has found a great mentor and friend in director Hansal Mehta . He is shooting for Mehta’s upcoming film and is all praises for the filmmaker.

Actor Sohum Shah can’t stop praising his director Hansal Mehta.

“Hansal sir is someone who I can sit with and talk about cinema for hours. It is an absolute pleasure to work with him,” says Shah, who was seen in the film Talvar and won critical acclaim for his role in the film Ship Of Theseus, adding, “The best thing is that both of us share a great passion for stories and it makes working with him really interesting. He is someone who has so much knowledge about films and production, that you never run out of things to discuss.”

Actor Sohum Shah with director Hansal Mehta.

The film, which also stars actor Kangana Ranaut in the lead role is currently being shot in the US and is based on a real life incident.

“Both Hansal and Sohum are extremely passionate when it comes to stories. One similarity between the two is their love for content-oriented stories. Post pack up, they are often seen discussing various real and fiction stories,” says the actor’s spokesperson.