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Christmas Special : Meet Kunal Vijaykar - The Man Who Ate His Way Into Our Hearts
Dec 23, 2024
Join Kunal Vijaykar, the charismatic Indian television host and food enthusiast, as he shares his flavorful journey through the culinary world. From the vibrant street food of Bombay to the art of creating engaging food content, Kunal dives into the rich tapestry of Indian cuisine. He discusses the evolution of food media and the challenges of content creation, blending humor with delicious anecdotes. Get ready for a festive chat sprinkled with insights, laughter, and a celebration of all things food!
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- Kunal Vijaykar reflects on his transition from a lucrative advertising career to exploring his passion for performing arts and food.
- He attributes his culinary journey to family influences and a serendipitous start in food writing that led to television projects.
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Kunal Vijaykar's Journey in Advertising
Kunal Vijaykar reflects on his early career in advertising, highlighting the creative and somewhat chaotic environment of the industry in that era. He describes how the industry was not only lucrative but also a hub for artistic minds, reminiscent of the culture depicted in shows like 'Mad Men.' Kunal recalls the unique experiences of being in an office where smoking and drinking were commonplace, which contributed to the creative chaos during brainstorming sessions. This backdrop was instrumental in shaping his later pursuits in theater and Bollywood, where he began to explore acting roles that diverged from the traditional advertising path.
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