actors and dancers Javed Jaferi Revealing one of the most talked about rumors from the early years of his career.Javed reflects on speculation surrounding his performance while appearing on dance reality show India’s Best Dancer Sanjay DuttThe dance part of the iconic song “Tamma Tamma” from “Thanedar”. The veteran actor recalled that despite Sanjay Dutt putting in considerable efforts to perfect his performance, the rumors still gained traction.
Rumors have become reality, says Jaaved Jaaferi
Talking about the long-standing misunderstandings, Javed said many people thought he was Sanjay Dutt’s dance double because of the similarities they had with his dancing style. However, he made it clear that the performance belonged entirely to Sanjay Dutt.Recalling the incident, Javed said: “You know, there was a rumor that ki Maine repeated kiya hai Sanju ko in ‘Tamma Tamma’. Sanju ne bichare ne itni mehnat karke woh dance kiya tha aur logon ne bola, ‘Arey ye Sanju nahi hai.'”(You know, there were rumors that I copied Sanju’s style. Poor Sanju tried really hard to do that dance, but people said, ‘Oh, that’s not Sanju’s original style.’)
Urmila Matondkar Explained why fans believed the story
Responding to Javed’s recollections, Urmila Matondekar shared her thoughts on why the rumors were so widely accepted. According to her, Javed introduced a dance style that audiences had rarely seen before. His movements and screen presence are so unique that people naturally associate him with his impressive dance performances.Urmila shared her thoughts, “Kyuki inhone jab, ‘Bol Baby Bol Rock N Roll’ kiya tha toh jab woh aaye the, toh tote ud gaye the, because iss tarah ka dance kisi ne dekha hi nahi tha. Kai barson ke baad is aayi thi choreographed by tarah ki. Aur mujhe lagta hai kabhi-kabhi aadhi choreographyinhone khud hi ki hogi because ye unki style hai. “(Because when he performed “Bol Baby Bol Rock N Roll”, everyone was shocked because no one had ever seen such a dance. Such choreography and dance style did not appear until many years later. And I think sometimes he may have choreographed half of it himself, because it is his unique style.)Jaaved Jaaferi emerged as one of Bollywood’s most innovative dancers in the late 1980s and 1990s.Tamma Tamma appeared in Thanedar, starring Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit It remains one of Bollywood’s most iconic dance songs.