4 years after Made In Heaven dropped on Amazon Prime Video, creators Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti are again with its second season. The present that touches upon socially related points towards the backdrop of Indian weddings, drops on-line at this time. Sobhita Dhulipala and Arjun Mathur who play wedding ceremony planners and their on-screen teammates – Shashank Arora and Shivani Raghuvanshi – speak about their reunion and what’s in retailer for the viewers this time round.
Shashank Arora, Arjun Mathur, Sobhita Dhulipala and Shivani Raghuvanshi
‘It’s fairly an extravagant present’
Talking about why it took 4 lengthy years to return, Sobhita shares, “It’s quite an extravagant show. It’s set against the wedding backdrop, which requires a large setup and grand set designs. There is no joy in compromising and putting something out just because kaam khatam karna hai. It’s made with love and sometimes it takes time.” Arjun provides, “We faced two lockdowns during our shoots. The shooting was planned for eight months, but took around 18 months. We shot in extraordinary circumstances, completely out of our control, but finally, we are glad that we are here.”
‘The new cast members and characters bring in a lot of freshness’
Aside from the primary solid, the season can even characteristic Mrunal Thakur, Radhika Apte, Dia Mirza Rekhi, Pulkit Samrat and Sanjay Kapoor, amongst others, as company. Says an excited Shivani, “It feels nice and fresh, because otherwise wohi chehre aapko dikhte rehte hai. The new cast members and characters will bring in freshness.” Arjun provides, “We embrace these new characters and include them into our family. We become the hosts. After seeing season one, most actors were ready to jump in and take on the opportunity.” Shashank shares, “From the newer lot, I enjoyed working with Radhika, Imaad Shah, Sarah Jane Dias, Mrunal… you learn something from every person that you work with.”
It’s been a breakthrough present for me: Arjun
Arjun’s efficiency gained him a nomination on the Worldwide Emmy Awards 2020 within the Finest Actor class. He shares, “This has been a breakthrough show for me. After watching the trailer of the second season, I had to pinch myself. It is a matter of great privilege because as actors, we aspire to headline shows and shoulder the responsibility of big projects!” Shivani provides, “I have grown up watching Zoya’s work. I have been a part of couple of projects, but after this show, people have started calling me Jazz (her character in the show).”
On-screen wedding ceremony planners Sobhita and Arjun take a speedy Bollywood quiz
Arjun Mathur and Sobhita Dhulipala
What’s one of the best Bollywood wedding ceremony you’ve ever seen?
Sobhita: None, as a result of I’m by no means invited to 1!
Arjun: I’m a giant fan of Virushka’s (Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma) wedding ceremony. I’ve adopted it on social media.
What’s your all-time favorite wedding ceremony ritual?
Sobhita: In our Telugu tradition, there’s a ritual the place a bride, after the Gauri puja, is put in a basket and all of the uncles carry her to the mandap. It actually seems cute; the bride within the basket seems like a doll.
Arjun: I simply wish to eat and go house. Simply consuming good meals at a marriage makes me blissful.
What’s your favorite location for a vacation spot wedding ceremony?
Sobhita: I simply love the normal a part of a marriage. I wish to do the puja and spend the cash on vacationing. Mujhe vacation spot wedding ceremony nahi karna hai… kitna paisa waste hota hai!
Arjun: I really like seaside weddings.
As wedding ceremony planners, if the 2 of you might be assigned to design Salman Khan’s wedding ceremony, how would you go about it?
Sobhita: Oh, very thrilling! There can be a lot hype round this wedding ceremony. Will probably be enjoyable heading the advertising division of this shaadi.
Arjun: I feel I’ll promote tickets in black, for folks to come back and see this wedding ceremony (laughs).
An ideal track for the sangeet evening can be?
Sobhita: Any massy Tamil hit quantity
Arjun:Mehndi Laga Ke Rakhna
A humorous line in your wedding ceremony invitation card would learn?
Sobhita: Exhibiting up is just not needed!
Arjun: Empty stomachs usually are not obligatory!