Even Before the release of his Bollywood debut film Dhadak, Ishaan Khatter is already winning hearts at International film festivals.
The actor won the Best Actor award for his debut film Beyond The Clouds at the International Bosphorus Film Festival in Turkey. Ishaan dedicated the award to his mother, Neelima Azeem and Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi.
“This is an absolute honour. My mother is here in the audience — Everything I earn from my work will always, first and foremost, be dedicated to you. Thank you for giving me the gift of life and art. Firstly (for this piece of work) the award goes out to Majid Majidi – the masterful, wonderful, absolute legend of a man.. who trusted me and gave me this film as my first leading performance,” Ishaan said in his acceptance speech.