Arshad Warsi tries to backtrack on his insensitive remark on Prabhas

Arshad Warsi, who is best known for his commendable performances in Sehar and Munna Bhai franchise, has clarified his remark on Telugu Superstar Prabhas. During the IIFA 2024 media address, Arshad spoke about the insensitive take on Prabhas’ role in Kalki 2898 AD. The actor said, “It’s okay. See, everybody has their own point of view and people like to make little noises. I spoke about a character, not the person. He is a brilliant actor and he’s told himself over and over again, we know about him but when I give a bad character to a good actor, it’s heartbreaking for the audience that is a very good thing.” Earlier, during a podcast, when Arshad was asked to name the bad film that he saw last, the actor mentioned Kalki 2898 AD and said, “Prabhas, I am really sad, why was he… he was like a joker. Why? I want to see a Mad Max. I want to see Mel Gibson over there. After his remark,Telugu celebrities and actors criticised Arshad for not choosing better words that included, actors Nani, Sudheer Babu (IANS)