KJo nervous, stressed out about Bombay Velvet

Filmmaker Karan Johar, who is foraying into acting with Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Bombay Velvet’, is “nervous” and “stressed out” about how his negative character in the film will be accepted by the audience.In the romantic thriller, KJo plays a villain called Kaizad Khambatta, who has a flamboyant character.

“I am really nervous about it because it’s my first foray into acting and am stressed out about how it is going to be accepted when it is out,” the filmmaker said.Although, the filmmaker normally wears black, he was made to wear all colours in the film. He couldn’t throw tantrums even courtesy ‘Bombay Velvet’ director Anurag Kashyap. He feels Kashyap is “a person you can’t hold tantrums with”.

“I just kept my mouth shut because I felt that as an actor I can’t have the perspective and I have to follow the vision of the filmmaker. That’s what I want from the actors myself,” he added.“I couldn’t throw tantrums on the sets and Anurag is somebody you can’t hold tantrums with because he has a clear vision,” he added. Also starring Anushka Sharma and Ranbir Kapoor, the film will release on May 15.