Actor Tiger Shroff, who has performed adrenaline junkie stunts in his movies, and has even played a superhero in A Flying Jatt (2016), says that since youth, he was captivated with moving, flying and other superhuman qualities controlled by anecdotal characters.
“As a child, I was highly influenced by Michael Jackson and Bruce Lee. I wanted to be a super human, who would fly around to save people, and fight for them. That made me feel like I’m someone big. When I do these action scenes now, the reaction gives me a high,” says Tiger.
Tiger Shroff, known for his moving aptitudes and military craftsmanship ability that he has shown in his movies, for example, Heropanti (2014) and Baaghi (2016), needs to open a move and combative technique foundation for youngsters.
“I’ve been getting a lot of requests from fans and families asking from where I’ve learned martial arts. This made me think, why not open a school for them! Nowadays, kids are busy fiddling with mobiles. An institute can give them a different kind of motivation. Though on-screen I play the tough action hero, in real life, I’m a child at heart,” adds Tiger.
In the interim, the on-screen character, will’s identity seen next in Sabbir Khan’s Munna Michael, a film where he pays tribute to his adolescence legend, Michael Jackson, is on an underwriting binge. The 27-year-old has joined with three brands in a traverse of 20 days. The Heropanti performing artist is the brand envoy for a main restorative brand, has marked an arrangement with a children’s channel and soon will be related with an apparel line.
Nonetheless, Tiger says that it’s critical that the brands he signs have an individual associate. “For me, brand endorsements are not just a commercial activity. I’m associated with them, as they are an extension of what I personally stand for. The apparel brand that I endorse talks about flexibility and a material, which makes you feel better and being into dance and martial arts, I can totally relate to it. Then there’s a kids’ channel that I promote because children are my target audience,” says Tiger, son of veteran actor Jackie Shroff.