Aditya Roy Kapur has carved a distinct space for himself in Bollywood with his brooding charm and emotionally resonating performances. The actor is now returning to familiar emotional territory with Metro…In Dino, directed by one and only, Anurag Basu. The film is a spiritual successor to Life in a… Metro, and it promises a modern-day exploration of relationships in a chaotic, urban world.
Aditya Roy Kapur on dealing with heartbreak
Speaking recently in an interview with Nayandeep Rakshi, Aditya reflected on how he processes heartbreak and emotional detachment. He said his way of dealing with heartbreak is cleaning and he settles his cupboard. However, he didn’t share much, staying true to his mysterious public persona.
Aditya Roy Kapur on detachment
When talking about detachment and how mobile phones and internet have affected the interpersonal communication for today’s generation. The quality of communication has decreased. Everyone is glued to their phone and there is no real communication happening unlike before when people used to talk to each other in the doctor’s waiting room or on the bus or the train. Aditya said:
“We are more connected than ever but are we really communicating.”
Aditya Roy Kapur on relationships
Aditya’s upcoming movie explores the complexity of relationships and talking about the importance of relationships, not just romantic but platonic as well, Aditya said a person is born into having relationships with their parents, siblings, and friends. The actor added that, having all sorts of love in your life is essential. He said:
“You are born into having relationships, with your parents and, with your siblings. It’s important to have good friends in your life. To have love and all type of love, its important.”

Aditya Roy Kapur and his previous relationships
Though generally reserved, Aditya’s personal life has often found its way into headlines, especially his past relationship with actress Shraddha Kapoor, and Ananya Pandey. While he has broken up with both the actresses, the heartbreak that followed became a subject of public curiosity. Aditya, however, has chosen to deal it with quiet strength, keeping his dignity and personal space intact through it all.
Aditya Roy Kapur is known for his complex roles
Aditya Roy Kapur, is known for roles that explore the complexities of love and loss. His movies like Aashiqui 2, Fitoor and Ok Jaanu, have all been critically acclaimed and loved by audiences for their simple way of showing complex relationship-related issues. His films provide a breath of fresh air from Bollywood’s usual over-the-top and glamourous romances.
Aditya Roy Kapur and Metro…In Dino
In Metro…In Dino, Aditya plays a character wrestling with love, vulnerability, and the anxieties of modern relationships. With Anurag Basu’s layered storytelling and Pritam’s evocative soundtrack, the film is already building buzz for its heartfelt themes and ensemble cast that also includes Sara Ali Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma, and Ali Fazal. The film aims to strike a chord with today’s audiences who are navigating complex emotional terrains.
What is next for Aditya Roy Kapur?
Up next, Aditya is all set to dive into a dramatically different avatar in his upcoming action-thriller, the sequel to The Night Manager. The project sees him returning to his intense, high-stakes role, proving yet again his range as an actor willing to challenge himself with each outing.
With Metro…In Dino, Aditya Roy Kapur is not just revisiting stories of the heart, he’s reminding audiences why he continues to be one of the most compelling voices in portraying emotional depth on screen.
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