Indian actor Sunny Wayne on his new film ‘Anugraheethan Antony’ and working with Manju Warrier

Malayalam actor Sunny Wayne, who spearheads the father-son relationship drama ‘Anugraheethan Antony’ out in UAE cinemas, desires to reach his profession on his personal phrases.

“I am a little selective when it comes to choosing films … I don’t do a lot of movies — maybe two movies in a year. I have been in the industry for over nine years, but I want to remain selective and want to stay away from the spotlight,” stated Wayne in an interview over the telephone previous to the discharge of his movie.

In his newest venture, Wayne — who made his debut with Dulquer Salmaan within the seminal gangster thriller ‘Second Show’ — performs a younger man who’s but to seek out his groove. His father, performed by seasoned actor Siddique, believes his wayward son is as much as no good and comes residence with a pair of canines as a substitute for his irresponsible son and begins indulging them greater than his personal blood.

Directed by Prince Pleasure, the movie additionally options an eclectic set of actors together with Gouri Kishan, Indrans and Suraj Venjaramood.

“It’s one of those rare films which blends drama, fantasy and relationships seamlessly. The director’s creativity is on full display here and it’s our characters that make this film unique,” stated Wayne.

‘Anugraheethan Antony’, set in a hamlet in Kerala, has opened to good critiques with Wayne’s efficiency being appreciated universally. His subsequent movie ‘Chathur Mugham’ is with Malayalam cinema’s celebrated and revered actress Manju Warrier. For any relative newcomer, working with Warrier — one in every of Malayalam trade’s most beloved stars with unbelievable box-office clout — is a milestone.

“It was an honour to work with someone as talented as her. She has years of experience behind her and has such a great personality. The opportunity to work beside her was so unexpected and brilliant,” stated Wayne.

The actor is a self-made expertise and is among the many new faces flooding Malayalam cinema with their distinctive alternative in movies and roles.

He credit his survival in Malayalam cinema to his unconventional movies reminiscent of ‘Second Show’ and his highway journey blockbuster ‘Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi’, each with Mammootty’s son Salmaan. Whereas ‘Second Show’ was uncooked and gritty, the highway journey movie with Salmaan gave him an opportunity to disclose his comedian bone.

“Because of the recognition I received from ‘Second Show’, I got take part in films such as ‘Neelakasham …’ It was a career-defining film for me … When I am offered a character in any film, I look at what I can bring to the table. If I like a character, there are several reasons why I chose to do it,” stated Wayne.

Each Salmaan and Wayne began their profession within the Malayalam movie trade across the similar time.

“We haven’t worked in a lot of movies together. In a span of nine years we have worked in four movies together and three have released. ‘Kurup’ is our fourth film. He’s a dear friend, but we don’t choose films based on that bond. If a film demands our chemistry, then we are in it … Every day I just feel blessed to be a part of this incredibly talented Malayalam film industry,” stated Wayne.

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‘Anugraheethan Antony’ is out in UAE cinemas.