When Superstar Said Vikram is my competition

28/12/2013

Actor Vikram Prabhu who made a impressive start to his acting career with impeccable performance in Kumki has followed it up with success in Ivan Vera Mathiri. The actor recently participated in famous talk show in Vijay TV along with Director Prabhu Solomon. Here are some juicy tit-bits from the interview 

Vikram Prabhu :

• On which actor he considers as his competition - to this question, Vikram Prabhu narrated an intresting incident when he met Superstar Rajinikanth in person  and Superstar said When he returns to industry to act he would have competition with the likes of Vikram (Vikram Prabhu) and added he was totally shocked that Superstar would say so and revealed that was the approach of Superstar and he has adopted the same and considered everybody his competition.
• The movie he would love to have been part of Vinnaithandi Varuvaaya, Aadukalam and Devar Magan - Vikram Prabhu picked Devar Magan and said it would be a proper challenge just for the scope of the role.
• His Favourite movie of his Dad (Prabhu) - Agni Natchathiram and revealed his favorite on-screen pair of his dad was Chinna Thambi Khushboo
• His Pick for from his Grandfather (Sivaji Ganeshan) combo with Superstar in Padayappa or Kamal Haasan in Devar Magan - Vikram picked Devar Magan and said it was like seeing his grand father in real person and the chemistry between Kamal Haasan and Sivaji was perfect.

Prabhu Solomon

• Amala Paul Or Lakshmi Menon - The Actress who is really performing well ? Prabhu Solomon picked Lakshmi menon (It's worth mentioning that both the actress were actually introduced by the director though Amala's Sindhu Samaveli hit the screens first.
• His Favourite Director in order - Director Ram, Gautham Menon, Mysskin, A.R.Murugadoss and Lingusamy
• Over-rated actor - Powerstar
• One film of his which he felt was very average - Prabhu Solomon named Kumki and clarified that he felt that climax where two elephants fight was pretty average and given the chance now he would totally changed it.
• One movie he would love to remake - MGR's classic Aayirathil Oruvan
• His Rating for the following stars on their acting talent - STR 5, Vijay 6, Ajith 6, Vijay Sethupathi 7 and Dhanush 7.