India, April 11 -- With Rakesh Bedi's meteoric rise in Dhurandhar The Revenge, life is no more the same for the veteran actor.

"Need kam ho gai hai, par sukoon main dhoond leta hoon, else you won't be able to survive. Now live interviews, podcasts, band shoots, endorsements, plays and reels - these things are taking too much of my time and I am enjoying it," he tells HT City.

The 71-year-old actor says he has had several successful phases, but this one is exceptional.

"Now, the definition of success has changed. I have had similar wonderful successful phases in my life - Ek Duje Ke Liye (1981), Chashme Badoor, Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi (1984), Shrimaan Shrimati (1994) - but this is very different. We did not have social media then, but now, d...