# Chilling EP #3 w/ Vijay Varma | The Most Honest Conversation Yet

An episode of [The Prakhar Gupta Xperience](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1458523731), 31 Jul 2026, 1 h 11 min.

Audio: https://anchor.fm/s/f6473d5c/podcast/play/123575618/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-31%2F428961928-44100-2-55dd72b653a08.mp3

Welcome to PGX: Raw & Real #202PGX: Raw & Real is simple. I sit with people who’ve lived through something and/or made it big.This isn’t meant to be inspiration or a template for life (for that, you can check out PGX Ideas).This space is different. It’s their story, as they experienced it.In this episode, I spoke to Vijay Varma, an Indian actor best known for his work in Hindi films and web series.Timestamps:0:00 - Intro 1:56 - Why Boys Avoid to Talk? 4:39 - Leaving Home and Growing Up 6:31 - Why Personality Sells More Than Talent? 10:09 - Getting Inside A Character's Mind 17:03 - Things He's Still Scared To Do 23:29 - Crazy Maradona Doping Story 26:29 - He Rejected By Every Acting School 29:59 - What Real Acting Training Feels Like 34:12 - How His Dad Showed He Cared 37:03 - The Lie That Changed His Path 40:51 - Why Guilt Followed Him Everywhere 45:47 - Vijay Varma on Superstardom 48:55 - What is His Biggest Fears? 56:20 - What Else Does He Do in His Free Time? 1:04:43 - His Favorite Video Games? 1:08:41 - The Best Show You've Never SeenEnjoy.— Prakhar

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