“M.S Dhoni: The Untold Story” has been released after a long wait and Sushant Singh Rajput is gaining a lot of appreciation from the audience for his fantastic acting.
Maker Neeraj Pandey was very careful with the selection of characters in the movie. His main idea was to select such actors who resemble the cricketers as well as adapt to their style well. One such actor who won our hearts was ‘Herry Tangri’ who essayed the character of Yuvraj Singh.
He had a very small role to play, but he did make a huge impact. Want to know some more facts about the actor? Here you go…
Originally, he is from Ludhiana, but he has lived in many cities including Pune and Chandigarh (For film making and theater course)
Herry Tangri, apart from being an actor, is a district level cricket player!
In spite of being a cricketer, Herry had to undergo 1 month of rigorous training for getting that ‘Yuvraj effect’!
Herry was chosen for the film, because he resembles Yuvraj a lot!
Only his resemblance was enough! Neeraj Pandey didn’t even take his audition!
Herry is a right-handed batsman! After seeing his batting style in the movie, could you even make out?
He has also been an assistant director for few films!
Herry made his acting debut with the movie ‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha’. After that he had small roles in ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’, ‘Luv Shuv Te Chicken Khurana’, ‘Bhangarh’, ‘Mausam’, and ‘Turning 30’
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In spite of playing Yuvraj’s role with utmost perfection, Herry has never met him!
Even before Dhoni’s biopic, people confused him as ‘Yuvraj Singh’ and run for autographs !
Hope you enjoyed these facts about Herry! Do you know any other fact about him? Do let us know in our comments section below.
