currently actor gulshan devaiah whose two new projects 8 am metro and dahaad are getting great reviews is riding on the wave of success fans are comparing his performance in 8 am metro with acting stalwart irrfan khan and gulshan is humbled with the comparisonhowever he gives credit to manoj bajpayeefor inspiring him to take up acting he tweeted a birthday wish for the veteran actor recentlyread alsowhen mahesh bhatt asked manoj bajpayee to not leave acting read deets insidethere was a time when manoj bajpayee wanted to quit acting and go back to his hometownwhen manoj bajpayee deliberately failed medical entrance exam to become an actormanoj bajpayee has revealed that his father once wanted him to become a doctor but he deliberately failed at the medical entrance exam as he always wanted to be an actorheres what gulshan tweetedin the late 1990s the days were dark and dreams were being quashed this man gave me hope happy birthday manoj bajpayee and thank youtwitter is abuzz with comments on the actors skills on the screen a user sukhada writes that he brings quiet charm effortless grace and fantastic nuance to his latest role gulshans release in which he acts with saiyami kher is about two random strangers meeting on the metro they travel in the same train at the same time every day they strike up a casual friendship that eventually leads to more viewers have pointed out similarities with the film the lunchbox and compared gulshans performance to that of irrfan khan now you know why people are comparing him to both irrfan and manoj bajpayee