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Actor Abhishek Banerjee, who has been a part of great films like 'Stree' and 'Bhediya', started his career as a casting director.
At one time he was casting for Dharma Productions, however, once Karan Johar was unhappy with his work and removed him from the film. The actor thought that this would ruin his career, but it did not happen. Abhishek Banerjee was the casting director of the film Agneepath, released in 2012. The film was produced by Karan Johar, while it was directed by Karan Malhotra. The producer of the film found Abhishek's casting so bad that he immediately removed him from the film. Regarding this, Abhishek Banerjee said in an interview, “We were thrown out of 'Agneepath'. We were casting for that film. However, later the casting of that film was done by Jogibhai (Malang). Why were we thrown out? Because Karan sir did not like our casting.'
He further said that we were casting an actor like Anurag Kashyap in the film. He did not like it and said, 'Get out of our film.' We felt that our career was ruined. Because we were fired from Dharma Productions. We thought we were unlucky, but luckily we were saved.' It is worth noting that actor Abhishek Banerjee, who is in the headlines these days for his acting, started his career as a casting director in the year 2010. He acted in the film Vidya Balan
Casting work was done for films like 'The Dirty Picture' and Rani Mukherjee starrer 'No One Killed Jessica', 'Mickey Virus', 'Gabbar is Back', 'Rock On-2', 'OK Jaanu', 'Secret Superstar', 'Kalank'.