'Joshua is street smart and intelligent': Ayushmann Khurrana spills the beans on his character in Anek

In the Anubhav Sinha directorial, the actor plays the role of an undercover cop for the first time.

In his upcoming political action thriller, Anek Ayushmann Khurrana, who is known for defying social stigmas and smashing stereotypes with his flicks, will take on the role of an undercover cop. The actor, who is known for his comedic punches, superb acting, and command of the desi accent, will now be seen amusing the audience in the role of an undercover cop.

Ayushmann stated, regarding his character in the upcoming film Anek that this is the first time the audience will see him in this avatar. The actor has previously played a cop, but this will be the first time they see him go undercover. Anek's Joshua is a street-smart and intellectual character. The actor explained that his character knows his way around people and is capable of fighting evil individuals not just physically but also mentally.

Ayushmann was quite excited to try his hand at playing Joshua since it provided him with the opportunity to attempt something new. With each film, the actor owes it to his audience to provide them with fresh experiences.

As an undercover cop, Joshua has the ideal attributes of a spy, and Ayushmann had to focus on my physical and mental talents to depict that. The character's adventure keeps one engaged and captivated throughout, from his observation abilities to his ability to confront the enemies, revealed the actor. The action sequences had to seem authentic and raw in order to fit within Anek's universe and depict what Anubhav had envisioned. Ayushmann was given the appropriate amount of direction and training.

Anubhav Sinha is delighted about Anek's release since it has a lot in store for the viewers. Ayushmann has poured his heart and soul into his portrayal of Joshua; no one else could have done it better, praises the filmmaker. He was not only a fantastic performer, but he was also fearless when it came to acting as an undercover cop in the film.

Anek is a political action thriller that explores what it means to be an Indian beyond its divisions and how one man is on a mission to bring the country together. The film was shot in some of the most beautiful locales in the North East.

Anek a film starring Ayushmann Khurrana and produced by Bhushan Kumar's T-Series and Anubhav Sinha's Benaras Mediaworks, will be released on May 27, 2022.

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