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When Aditya Roy Kapur Got So Drunk On Aashiqui 2 Set That Shooting Had To Stop
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News18•10-10-2026, 07:35
When Aditya Roy Kapur Got So Drunk On Aashiqui 2 Set That Shooting Had To Stop
- •Aditya Roy Kapur confessed to getting genuinely drunk on the sets of Aashiqui 2 to authentically portray his alcoholic character Rahul Jaykar.
- •The actor admitted that the experiment went too far one day, forcing the crew to wrap up the shoot early because he was slurring his lines.
- •Co-star Shraddha Kapoor joined the conversation on Koffee With Karan, confirming that he was fully slurring but noting it was amusing to watch.
- •Released in 2013, Aashiqui 2 became a massive commercial success and achieved cult status with its memorable music and compelling storyline.
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Aditya Roy Kapur tried drinking alcohol on set to authentically portray his character's alcoholism, but he ended up getting so intoxicated and slurring his lines that the production had to pack up and wrap up the shoot for the day.
Aashiqui 2 follows the turbulent love story between Rahul Jaykar, a struggling singer losing his fame, and his protege Aarohi Keshav Shirke, focusing heavily on how Rahul's alcohol addiction and temperament impact their relationship.
Aashiqui 2 was released on April 26, 2013, and turned out to be a major commercial success at the box office, eventually becoming one of the highest-grossing Hindi films of that year and gaining cult status.
