Naveen Polishetty: Rejected from ad for 'no abs', questions logic, shares inspiring journey
MMoneycontrol•05-03-2026, 13:30
Naveen Polishetty: Rejected from ad for 'no abs', questions logic, shares inspiring journey
- •Naveen Polishetty revealed he was rejected from a chips ad for not having six-pack abs, questioning the casting logic.
- •He shared his long struggle, including being an uncredited extra in a Ranveer Singh ad for his first payment in Mumbai.
- •Years later, Ranveer Singh presented him with a Best Actor award for Jathi Ratnalu, marking a full-circle moment.
- •His turning point came at AIB, where he honed his writing and performing skills, gaining confidence and storytelling ability.
- •After years of effort, his recent film crossed the 100 crore mark worldwide, proving that hard work and patience pay off.
