Amar Upadhyay needs no special introduction. The actor has won millions of hearts with his exceptional acting skills in diverse projects across mediums in a career spanning nearly 30 years. Now, this versatile artist is all set to add another feather to his cap as the producer of Shemaroo Umang’s upcoming show ‘Kyunkii Tum Hi Ho.’ Yes! He has begun a new journey as a producer for the coming-of-age drama, where he also plays the lead role of Karan Pratap Singh. Amar is super thrilled about the show, as it includes his special connection with the word ‘Kyunkii.’
” I’ve experimented with a plethora of shows before, Kyunkii Tum Hi Ho holds a special place in my heart, as I finally venture into the world of production. I had been eagerly waiting to produce a show, and this happened just at the right time when I was all prepared to take up a challenge and expand my horizons. Well, it feels like God had plans for me, and now it’s falling into place.”
Amar feels the new responsibility has come with its own sets of challenges and benefits. Playing the dual role of an actor and producer has been challenging, but quite fulfilling as well. Honestly, being a producer-actor has worked wonders for me as I have formed a stronger connection with my co-stars Harsh and Priyanka and the team at large. Not only did I understand their challenges, but also their concerns and tried my best to run things smoothly. I hope viewers support me in my new journey and shower their love as they have always. All I can say is that Kyunkii Tum Hi Ho will tap the untapped corners of viewers’ hearts with its engaging and heartening storyline.”
The actor also gave a sneak peek about his character in the show without divulging many details. “Karan Pratap Singh is simple yet very layered. While he charms with his good looks, his character traits will leave viewers astonished,” he said. Kyunkii Tum Hi Ho is a romantic drama set in the city of Gwalior, which will air exclusively on prime time on Shemaroo Umang from December 12.
