Exclusive! John Abraham breaks his silence on playing former Mumbai Police Commissioner Rakesh Maria
- Posted on July 13, 2026
- By The Times of India
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In brief
Actor John Abraham discusses his approach to selecting film projects that transcend mere entertainment, aiming for lasting impact on viewers. He shares insights into his upcoming role as former Mumbai Police Commissioner Rakesh Maria in Rohit Shetty's biographical drama, adapted from Maria's memoir 'Let Me Say It Now.' Abraham reflects on the artistic responsibility of portraying real-life figures and creating meaningful cinema that resonates with audiences beyond the theatrical experience.
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Exclusive! John Abraham breaks his silence on playing former Mumbai Police Commissioner Rakesh Maria
John Abraham believes cinema should do more than entertain — it should stay with audiences long after the credits roll. In a conversation with us, the actor opens up about choosing meaningful stories, portraying former Mumbai Police Commissioner Rakesh Maria in Rohit Shetty’s upcoming biographical drama inspired by Maria’s memoir Let Me Say It Now and the responsibility that comes with bringing real life personas to the screen.
