Olivier Lafont: We all have seen Aamir Khan, R Madhavan, Sharman Joshi and Kareena Kapoor starrer 3 Idiots. Every character of 3 Idiots, one of Raj Kumar Hirani’s blockbuster films released in 2009, is still fresh in people’s memories. Do you remember that character in the film with whom Kareena Kapoor was going to get married? Yes, the one who is trolled a lot in the movie for his expensive clothes and shoes.
French actor Olivier Lafont played that memorable character named ‘Suhas Tandon’. After the film’s release, he was trolled a lot on social media. Although after 14 years, Olivier Lafont is getting a lot of love on social media, he recently reacted to this.
A tweet about Olivier Lafont is becoming fiercely viral on social media, in which an apology for misunderstanding his character has been made. In the film, Olivier plays the character of a man who is very fond of his expensive things. You must remember that scene in which Aamir Khan drops chutney on Olivier’s shoes, and he shouts, ‘Kya kiya bhai… hey 300 dollars ke shoes hai.’ Olivier was trolled on social media for this scene, and many memes were made about him.
Now when he is being praised on social media, he has said thank you to the fans in reply. He said in his Facebook post, ‘Recently I have been getting messages from people apologizing for misunderstanding the character of ‘Suhas Tandon’, which I played many years ago in the film 3 Idiots.’ Olivier’s post is becoming very viral on social media. Responding to a user’s comment, he wrote both the film and the character had such an impact on people even at that time, which continues even today. However, he is happy that his character Suhas is getting some love now.
