Celebrating the shows' cultural and artistic diversity, Hrithik will lend his support to the participants of the Sufi, Folk and Filmy genres on the show. Junoon... Kuchh Kar Dikhaane Ka, begins on June 6th at 8:30 p.m. on NDTV Imagine.
Announcing Hrithik's association with the show, Shailja Kejriwal, EVP Content, NDTV Imagine said, "We are very excited as this is the first time that a channel has associated with a celebrity at this level.
Hrithik's role is very unique – he is not a host, judge or performer. He is here to lend his support to the participants.
What makes this association special is that we truly believe that he embodies the spirit of Junoon and epitomizes the passion which is present in all the talented artists that are part of the show! He symbolizes the personality of the show brilliantly!"
Extending his support to the participants, Hrithik Roshan said, "I am very pleased to be associated with NDTV Imagine and Junoon!
I can identify with the participants and their desire to achieve success with their god-given talent. I relate to their positive and exuberant spirit because I believe that I have a similar Junoon - be it my work or my personal life."
Adds, Gajendrra Siingh, the producer of the show "It is very encouraging for us to get the support of such a big star at the very beginning of the show.
Hrithik's passion, talent, spirit and commitment are great motivators and we are all delighted and honoured with his support for participants of the show".
Junoon... Kuchh Kar Dikhaane Ka is an exciting new musical show that will decide the country's most popular genre of music, namely Folk, Sufi and Filmy. Each team will have 6 contestants and will be mentored by an eminent personality from the music industry, namely, Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan for the Sufi Team, Ila Arun for the Folk Team and Anand Raj Anand for the Filmy Team.
Tune in to NDTV Imagine on June 6th and catch Hrithik Roshan, Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Ila Arun, Anand Raj Anand and the 18 talented contestants for the entertaining launch episode of Junoon...Kuchh Kar Dikhaane Ka. The show airs every Friday and Saturday at 8:30 p.m. from June 6th