This Article is From Jan 28, 2013

Anupam Kher attends SAG Awards with Robert De Niro

Anupam Kher attends SAG Awards with Robert De Niro

Anupam Kher was nominated with the rest of the cast of Silver Linings Playbook in the best film ensemble category. This picture was posted on Twitter by @AnupamPkher

Highlights

  • Actor Anupam Kher, who plays Doctor Patel in David O Russell's Oscar nominated Silver Linings Playbook, attended the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards ceremony here.
  • The ensemble cast of the Hollywood film Robert De Niro, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Tucker and Jacki Weaver shared the table with Mr Kher and his actress wife Kiron.
  • Mr Kher was nominated along with the star cast of Sliver Linings Playbook in the best film ensemble but the award went to Argo. Lawrence won the best actress trophy for her performance in the film.
  • Kher, 57, who is getting ready for the big Oscars night in LA on February 24, says he is ecstatic with his wonderful journey as an actor. "Every time I've crossed to a new level of film acting the film has been a breakthrough project. My first Hindi film as a leading man was Mahesh Bhatt's 'Saaraansh' which immediately established me as someone who knows the craft.
  • "My first British film was Gurinder Chadha's Bend It Like Beckham which was a huge international success. And now my first American film Silver Linings Playbook is a roaring success. Silver Linings... has proved a golden opportunity for me," he said.
Los Angeles: Actor Anupam Kher, who playsDoctor Patel in David O Russell's Oscar nominated SilverLinings Playbook, attended the 19th Annual Screen ActorsGuild (SAG) Awards ceremony here.

The ensemble cast of the Hollywood film Robert De Niro,Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Tucker and JackiWeaver shared the table with Mr Kher and his actress wife Kiron.

Mr Kher was nominated along with the star cast of SliverLinings Playbook in the best film ensemble but the award went to Argo. Lawrence won the best actress trophy for her performance in the film.

Kher, 57, who is getting ready for the big Oscars nightin LA on February 24, says he is ecstatic with his wonderful journey as an actor."Every time I've crossed to a new level of film actingthe film has been a breakthrough project. My first Hindi film as a leading man was Mahesh Bhatt's 'Saaraansh' which immediately established me as someone who knows the craft.

"My first British film was Gurinder Chadha's Bend ItLike Beckham which was a huge international success. And now my first American film Silver Linings Playbook is a roaring success. Silver Linings... has proved a golden opportunity for me," he said.
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