Veteran actor Anupam Kher treated fans to a rare behind-the-scenes moment from his Hollywood stint in Silver Linings Playbook. On Wednesday, Kher shared a deleted scene from the acclaimed film, in which Bradley Cooper can be heard exclaiming, “Ganpati Bappa Maurya!”
Anupam Kher shares deleted scene from Silver Linings Playbook featuring Bradley Cooper saying ‘Ganpati Bappa Maurya’; watch
In the clip, Anupam Kher is seen engaging with Cooper, explaining the extraordinary story of Lord Ganesh. The scene captures a light-hearted and cultural exchange between the actors, highlighting Kher’s unique ability to blend his Indian roots with an international film environment. Fans were delighted to see the heartfelt interaction, which was ultimately left out of the theatrical release.
Kher posted the video on social media and captioned, “When BRADLEY COOPER said GANPATI BAPPA MAURYA! Presenting the deleted scene from the film #SilverLiningsPlaybook where I explain to #BradleyCooper the phenomenal story of Lord Ganesh! Jai Ganesh!” The post quickly garnered attention from fans worldwide, many expressing amazement at seeing a Bollywood icon sharing the rich mythology of India with Hollywood stars.
Silver Linings Playbook, released in 2012, starred Bradley Cooper alongside Jennifer Lawrence and earned critical acclaim for its storytelling and performances. While Kher’s role was relatively brief, his presence added a distinct cultural dimension to the narrative. The deleted scene now provides audiences with a glimpse of his engaging interactions with the cast and a unique blend of humour and spirituality.
This revelation has sparked renewed interest in the film, with many fans revisiting it to look for other hidden gems. Anupam Kher’s post not only celebrates his Hollywood journey but also shines a light on India’s rich mythological heritage, introducing it to a global audience in a charming and memorable way. The clip stands as a testament to the actor’s versatility and his enduring effort to bridge cultural narratives through cinema.
On the work front, Anupam Kher was last seen in Metro…In Dino alongside Aditya Roy Kapur, Sara Ali Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma, and Pankaj Tripathi. He will next appear in The Bengal Files, portraying Mahatma Gandhi in this intense narrative.
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