Nawazuddin Siddiqui Quotes

I knew I would get offers to play the villain after 'Kick,' and I had already decided to reject all of them.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

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• I knew I would get offers to play the villain after 'Kick,' and I had already decided to reject all of them.

  

  Nawazuddin Siddiqui
  • Play
  • Knew
  • Villain