Overview
- In a promotional chat for The Family Man 3 with hosts Kusha Kapila and Ravi Gupta, Bajpayee said actors rarely call to appreciate colleagues because of insecurity.
- Jaideep Ahlawat recounted a late-night call after Paatal Lok’s release in which Bajpayee spoke for 15–20 minutes, leaving him in tears.
- Bajpayee said he told Ahlawat to open an institution and that he would enroll as a student, underscoring his admiration.
- The actor added that he still phones people to seek work, describing himself as a born struggler.
- Prime Video India says The Family Man 3 logged 2025’s biggest debut-week viewership, with Ahlawat earning fresh notice as antagonist Rukmangadha “Rukma” Sinha.