Amitabh Bachchan to be a News Reader
After playing the role of a 13 year old kid ‘Auro’ in “Paa”, Amitabh Bachchan will be seen as news reader. Big B is playing the role of media commentator in his upcoming movie, Ram Gopal Varma’s ‘Rann’. To promote this movie the megastar will appear on a news channel doing a year-end round-up of activities.
The veteran actor is the first among the Bollywood actors who will be going on the national television as a news anchor for a news channel (Times Now).
Movie Runn’s co-producer Sheetal Talwar said, “And we aren’t just talking about entertainment-related activities. She added, “And it was events from the world of global politics. Mr. Bachchan just took over the television space as though he had done news analysis all his life. It was an amazing experience.”
On Thursday night, year’s last day, Mr. Bachchan will talk about around 6 global issues of 2009: Indian national politics, terrorism, cricket, swine flu, recession and Obama on an hour-long segment.
This would be the first of several media-related activities that Big B is scheduled to participate in before ‘Rann’ releases.
Amitabh Bachchan usually does several acts on Television to promote his movies by appearing in the respective characters. And this time he will be a news anchor.
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