Ashish Chanchlani on Career, Comeback, Loneliness, Trolls & Ekaki | FO466 Raj Shamani

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Timestamps -

00:00 - Intro
03:16 - Why people hate successful people
09:55 - Why do people think rich people are evil
13:45 - His relationship with his parents & insecurity
23:16 - Weight loss & how things changed after it
31:46 - His biggest fear
34:18 - God complex & his red flags
38:03 - Heartbreak
42:56 - Loneliness
47:21 - The biggest responsibility of a man
51:35 - Being on the same team since the beginning & trust issues
1:00:26 - His idea of therapy
1:01:54 - Toxic vs Dhurandhar 2
1:03:39 - Ekaki
1:08:49 - Facing rejection during Bollywood auditions
1:16:30 - The Elli AvrRam controversy
1:20:53 - Biggest insecurity & dream today
1:24:19 - BTS
1:25:35 - Outro

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In today’s episode, we have Ashish Chanchlani, director and actor, in a raw conversation about success, insecurity, and what it actually costs to grow in public.

We talk about why people resent successful people, why winners are often painted as villains, and the uncomfortable truth about privilege, money, and the rich vs poor narrative. Ashish opens up about his weight, how obesity became his identity, why people treat you differently based on looks, and the real reason behind his transformation.

The conversation moves into loneliness, fear, trust issues, and why men are taught to suppress emotions. He reflects on responsibility, relationships, the one rule that matters in love, and why being too sweet can backfire. We also discuss Ekaki, his most invincible year, creative risks, Rajamouli’s strategy, Elli AvrRam, and his biggest inferiority complex. This episode is honest, intense, and deeply human.

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