“My fascination with acting had drawn me to Hyderabad, where dreams were transformed into reality on the silver screen. The city’s film industry was in the midst of a booming era, with Telugu cinema gaining international recognition for its captivating storytelling and larger-than-life action sequences. I knew I wanted to be a part of this cinematic world, and my journey began with a remarkable opportunity.
One day, while attending auditions, I stumbled upon a unique opportunity to learn the art of action and reaction, a style of fighting used extensively in the Telugu film industry. This was my chance to not only master the craft of emoting convincingly during intense fight sequences but also to gain insights into the behind-the-scenes magic that brought these thrilling moments to life on the big screen.
I eagerly embraced the opportunity, and my journey into the world of action-packed cinema commenced. From the very first day of training, I was thrust into a world of adrenaline-pumping stunts, choreographed fights, and high-octane action. Learning to execute perfectly timed punches, kicks, and reactions became a daily routine.
The training was rigorous, demanding unwavering dedication and precision. Under the guidance of seasoned stunt coordinators and martial arts expert Madhusudhan Chapa, I honed my skills in combat choreography. I practiced tirelessly, learning the nuances of every move and the importance of safety in action sequences.
But it wasn’t just about physical prowess; I also delved into the art of conveying genuine emotion amidst the chaos of a fight scene. Learning how to express fear, determination, and resilience in the heat of battle was a skill I hadn’t anticipated, but it was an essential part of mastering the action reaction style.
As the weeks turned into months, I found myself not only growing as an actor but also gaining a deep appreciation for the dedication and hard work of the stunt performers and choreographers who often remained unsung heroes behind the scenes.

My journey into the Telugu film industry had taken an unexpected yet exhilarating turn. I was no longer just an aspiring actor; I was a student of the art of action, ready to contribute my newfound skills to the world of Tollywood. Hyderabad had opened its doors to my dreams, and I couldn’t wait to see where this adventure would lead me next in the captivating world of Telugu cinema.”

– Nishant. B. Kumar, Actor, theatre artist