Timeout With Ankit Podcast Feat Chunky Panday His Big Break, Ananya Panday, Bollywood Wives & More

The 12th Episode of Timeout with Ankit showcases the story of the renowned Indian actor, Chunky Panday who has appeared in more than 100 films. He shares his incredible story and experiences in the film industry over three decades @timeoutwithankit podcast. Timeout With Ankit,' Ankit Chopra hosts Dubai, UAE-based podcasts, that showcase the journey of prominent personalities from India and as well as Dubai, the focus of this podcast is to showcase the human side as well as share untold stories of individuals. 0:00 - Introduction and welcome to Chunky Panday. 1:04 - Chunky’s love for colorful clothes and sunglasses. 2:10 - Revealing that he never needed glasses due to natural eye adjustment. 3:00 - His childhood, being thrown out of four schools, and his naughty nature. 4:07 - The origin of his name “Chunky”, given by his cousin. 6:40 - How he entered Bollywood, despite his parents being doctors. 9:22 - Touring with Kumar Sanu and getting inspired by the film industry. 10:52 - A casting director in LA once spotted him but he ignored the offer. 12:06 - His father’s advice to train before acting, leading to two years of preparation. 15:13 - The unexpected way he got his first film while meeting a director at a party. 17:22 - The power of networking in Bollywood and how actors found opportunities. 20:57 - The growth of the film industry from traditional Bollywood to OTT platforms. 23:33 - How actors balanced multiple film shoots in the past. 25:09 - The difference between past and present Bollywood lifestyles. 27:01 - How social media has changed stardom and PR. 28:46 - Chunky’s legendary New Year parties, where many Bollywood couples met. 30:47 - His friendship with Shah Rukh Khan and early days in Mumbai. 32:04 - His observations on upcoming stars like Akshay Kumar. 33:47 - Thoughts on his role in Bollywood Wives and its global popularity. 36:01 - His possessive nature as a father and husband. 37:00 - Being recognized as Ananya Panday’s father, rather than just an actor. 39:17 - How he handles memes and jokes about himself—he enjoys the attention. 40:54 - The power of OTT platforms and how they give actors new opportunities. 44:00 - His love for swimming as a daily fitness routine. 45:07 - Upcoming projects, including Housefull 5, Donali, and Amiri. 47:17 - His love for Dubai, calling it his favorite city. 48:28 - Closing remarks and gratitude. 📽️ Streaming on Apple Podcast Spotify Google Podcast Episode 1 | Shakti Kapoor:    • Timeout With Ankit Podcast Feat Shakti Kap...   Episode 2 | Ahmad Jaber:    • Timeout With Ankit Podcast Feat Ahmad Jabe...   Episode 3 | Sharman Joshi:    • Timeout With Ankit Podcast Feat Sharman Jo...   Episode 4 | Mohammed Mountassir:    • Timeout With Ankit Podcast Feat Mohammed M...   Episode 5 | Anil Sharma:    • Timeout With Ankit Interview With Anil Sha...   Episode 6 | Sunnyy Kumar Tyagi:    • Timeout With Ankit Podcast Feat Sunnyy Kum...   Episode 7 | Dr Samir Mohamed Yousuf:    • Timeout With Ankit Podcast Feat Samir Moha...   Episode 8 | Prem Chopra:    • Timeout With Ankit Feat Legend Prem Chopra...   Episode 9 | Dariush Soudi :    • Timeout With Ankit Podcast Feat Dariush So...   Follow us on the platforms below to stay tuned for the latest updates. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Fox-Media-... Instagram:   / timeoutwithankit   Youtube:    / @timeoutwithankit   Reach out to us on: [email protected] 📧 Like, Share, and Subscribe! 🔥 Hit the 🔔 icon to get the latest notifications! 📢 #timeoutwithankit #podcast #podcaster #celebrity #dubai #chunkypanday