A biography for Atul Kulkarnihasn’t been written yet.
“I don't think I will ever be erased from people's memory as I like to believe the work I do leaves an impact on people.”
“I love to be a part of movies, irrespective of the cultural and language barriers.”
“As filmmakers are nervous while casting, they naturally tend to sign actors depending on what they've seen before.”
“I had read an article about a couple who had developed a private forest in Coorg, and were working towards preserving it. I wanted to do something similar and wanted to give something back to the nature from which we have stolen so much. So my cousins and I bought 24 acres of land and we planted trees in that.”
“Playing the Mahatma at the start of my career has made a difference in my life as I had read a lot about him at that point of time. I still read a lot on him. His opinion about life and politics has affected a lot of persons, including me.”
“As an actor, you always want to try something you haven't done before. For me, the uncomfortable zone is the one to enter.”
“Circuit training is doing repeated exercises on machines without rest. It tones the sagging skin when one starts to lose weight fast.”
“For any film or any web show, the story dictates everything. If it is a good story, it obviously has good characters in it.”
“For weight gain, one must do cardio in the evening and for weight loss, in the morning. So, while gaining weight, I did weight training in the mornings and light cardio in the evenings.”
“Movies are truly in Kamal Haasan's blood in every sense of the term.”
“I love comic roles.”
“I am trying hard not to take on roles similar to what I have already done.”
“I don't miss theatre.”
“I chose those films which I would like as a spectator. Then, I also look at the character and decide whether I will enjoy playing it as an actor.”
“I play roles that frighten me as an actor.”
“My native place is Belgaum and I understand Kannada and have a flavor for acting in South Indian languages.”
“I'd rather concentrate on making my character more convincing than trying to prove my acting prowess.”
“I always try to humanize a character.”
“It's not that I am not being offered work in Bollywood but I seldom like any script.”
“Ever since I had decided to study at the National School of Drama, New Delhi, I had wanted to take up acting as my profession.”