The success of ‘Scene’ has give the ‘Premalu’ actor Naslen considerable attention, both for his performance and his interactions with the media. At a press conference in Kochi, the actor faced a question about whether he was arrogant. His response led to a humorous exchange involving director Jithu Madhavan and actress Nazriya.
Naslen’s response to the arrogance question
As reported by Mathrubhumi, when a reporter asked whether he considered himself arrogant, Naslen initially indicated that he had nothing to say. He then turned the question around, asking, “Am I arrogant now?” Nazriya joined the exchange even before the question was completed, joking, “I was wondering why this question hadn’t come up yet.”Naslen chose not to elaborate on the subject. However, Jithu Madhavan stepped in with a response that turned the interaction into a light-hearted moment. The director suggested that asking someone directly about their arrogance would not necessarily produce an honest answer.
Jithu Madhavan asks others to judge Naslen
Jithu Madhavan explained why the question should be directed at people around Naslen instead. He said, “Would any arrogant person admit that they are arrogant? There is no point in asking them. You should ask others whether he is arrogant.”The director’s response prompted the reporter to turn to Nazriya and ask for her opinion about Naslen. The actress described him as an innocent and harmless person.
Naslen thanks Atlee for calling him a future superstar
Naslen also spoke about the appreciation he received from filmmaker Atlee after the latter watched ‘Scene’. Atlee had reportedly praised the young actor as a future superstar. Naslen revealed that he reached out to the filmmaker through Instagram to express his gratitude.The actor also addressed a question about how he chooses his projects. He clarified that he personally listens to scripts and makes the decisions about which films to accept.
‘Scene’ crosses Rs 200 cr worldwide
Meanwhile, ‘Scene’ has achieved a significant box-office milestone within seven days of its theatrical release. The film collected Rs 6.10 cr in India on Thursday, taking its India net total to Rs 111.55 cr. Its India gross currently stands at Rs 129.60 cr, while the worldwide gross has reached Rs 200.60 cr.The seventh-day earnings came from the film’s Tamil and Telugu versions. The Tamil release contributed Rs 4.50 cr from 3,643 shows. The Telugu version added Rs 1.60 cr through 1,419 shows. Together, both versions recorded 5,062 shows on Thursday, according to Sacnilk.Directed by Jithu Madhavan, ‘Scene’ features Suriya Nazriya and Naslen in lead roles.
