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When Ambareesh Opened Up About His Drinking Habit, Craze For Cars & Much More!
Kannada actor and politician Ambareesh was known for his straight-forward and helping nature. He was crazy about cars and was an ultimate prankster.
Kannada actor and politician Ambareesh passed away yesterday (November 24, 2018) due to a cardiac arrest. In a career spanning over 50 years, he acted in close to 250 movies. He earned the titles 'Rebel Star' as his characters in several films had been that of a rebellious young man and 'Mandayada Gandu' as the Mandya constituency was his hometown and stronghold with a huge fan following. The actor was jovial, straight-forward and honest. He was known for his helping nature - he not only helped people in the Kannada industry, but also common people.
Many of them might not know that the actor was a prankster and crazy about cars! Read on to know more!
Ambareesh Was Crazy About Cars
In an interview to Chitraloka, the actor had revealed about his craze for cars. He was a very good horse rider and fond of Rolls Royce. He was quoted by the entertainment portal as saying, "I was given a Rolls Royce car to travel by BR Shetty in Dubai. It is a dream come true to travel in that car."
He Was Frank About His Drinking Habit
He was frank about his drinking habit. He revealed that he never drank while he was at work. A few years ago, while speaking to a reporter, he had said, "Film stars are also human beings. We have all the flaws. Maybe more flaws than others. Acting is different and living like others is different. I don't hide anything from my fans, my voters. I smoke, I drink. What is wrong in that?"
The Actor Was A Prankster
Ambi was a prankster! Chitraloka revealed, "He was naughty to the core and frightened many with his looks and pranks. His pranks used to make the girls come around the college and enter the classes."
Sumalata Revealed How Ambi Was The ‘Ultimate Prankster’
His wife Sumalatha had told TOI, "He hits it off with everyone. He behaves the same with equals, subordinates, the spot boy, anyone. He's gregarious, the ultimate prankster. If we shot around a pool, he'd dunk people into it. If there was a death scene, he'd dip his hands in the artificial blood and smear people with the stuff. My sister was a victim!"
