Actor Rajkummar Rao and filmmaker Anurag Kashyap have come out in support of actor Savi Sidhu, who is now working as a security guard here due to a financial crisis. Rajkummar on Tuesday shared a video on Twitter from an interview with a portal that Savi recently gave and extended support to Savi and wrote, "Will ask my casting friends to reach out to you."

As the video is trending online, Rajkummar thanked the portal for sharing Savi's story. The Stree actor also praised Savi as he wrote, "Very inspired by your story Savi Sidhu Sir. Have always admired your work in all your films. Love your positivity. Perseverance is the key to overcoming obstacles."

https://twitter.com/RajkummarRao/status/1107989066530869248

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Savi, who started his Bollywood career with Anurag's films, currently works for 12 hours a day as a security guard. On seeing the video, Anurag shared a couple of tweets on his Twitter handle.

https://twitter.com/anuragkashyap72/status/1107959328676478976

Citing examples of Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Uday Chandra, Anurag wrote inspirational messages on his account.

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Anurag believes that Savi will have to help himself and also said Savi didn't see himself as a watchman.

https://twitter.com/anuragkashyap72/status/1107959338243710976

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Savi has featured in movies such as Black Friday, Gulaal and Patiala House.