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Arshad Warsi on Rajkumar Hirani: ‘He started my career and helped me restart it’
Updated On: 12 June, 2026 12:22 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Arshad Warsi praised Rajkumar Hirani for playing a pivotal role in his career, saying the filmmaker helped start and restart his journey. He also spoke about Pritam and Pedro and shared his excitement for three major releases arriving close together

Arshad Warsi and Rajkumar Hirani. Pics/Yogen Shah
Actor Arshad Warsi has opened up about his long-standing association with filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani and the significant role he has played in shaping his career.
In an exclusive quote shared with IANS, the actor revealed that Hirani not only helped launch his journey in the industry but also played a key part in reviving it at a crucial stage. Reflecting on their bond, Warsi also expressed gratitude for the filmmaker’s impact on his professional life. Interestingly, Rajkumar Hirani is set to make his streaming debut with “Pritam and Pedro,” which stars Arshad Warsi and Vir Hirani.
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