Jitendra Kumar recently appeared in TVF’s Kota Factory: Season 3, which premiered on Netflix on June 20. Jitendra has long been associated with his screen name, Jeetu, in the majority of the projects he has worked on. The Kota Factory actor has now spoken out about how he is often referred to as “Jeetu Bhaiya”.
Jitendra Kumar reflects on being addressed as “Jeetu Bhai”; says, “I get confused if they are calling me or my character”
Jitendra Kumar reflects on being addressed as “Jeetu Bhai”
In a recent interview with Mashable India, Jitendra Kumar explained how he feels when he is addressed as Jeetu Bhai. “People often feel that he is Jeetu but wonder about adding another word to it. ‘Bhaiya’ has an emotion and respect, so I receive them both,” Jitendra said. “Sometimes, I get confused if they are calling me or my character,” he added.
Jitendra Kumar on the popularity and identity of ‘Jeetu Bhaiya’
In the same interview, Jitendra Kumar further stated that the term ‘Jeetu Bhaiya’ has been a lucky charm for his career. When asked about how it has become his identity, the actor explained that his name is Jeetu and he believes that people have added ‘Bhaiya’ on their own. Jitendra went on to say that he has no idea why, but whenever the term is used to refer to him, it becomes popular. He also expressed curiosity over why the term ‘Jeetu Bhaiya’ has grown in popularity and how it affects people.
About Kota Factory
Kota Factory, produced by Arunabh Kumar for The Viral Fever, is set in Kota, Rajasthan, an educational hub for IIT tutoring centres. Mayur More, Jitendra Kumar, Ahsaas Channa, Ranjan Raj, Revathi Pillai, Alam Khan, Priyanshu Raj, and Urvi Singh play the main characters in the show.
Kota Factory’s debut season aired in 2019. It premiered on both TVF Play and YouTube. In 2021, the second season was made available on Netflix. The OTT giant has been streaming the third and most recent season of Kota Factory since June 20, 2024.
Jitendra Kumar’s work front
On the work front, Jitendra Kumar began his career with TVF in 2012. Jitendra Kumar made his film debut with Shuruat Ka Interval in 2014. Jitendra Kumar became a household name with Kota Factory. Jitendra has also garnered appreciation for his role as Abhishek Tripathi, aka Sachiv Ji, in the TVF series Panchayat. He is expected to make a cameo in Mirzapur Season 3.
Also Read : Web Series Review: KOTA FACTORY: SEASON 3 rests on powerful performances, a relatable plot and some memorable moments
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