Kunal Nayyar Says His ‘The Big Bang Theory’ Character ‘Ruined’ This 1 Thing for Him
MCMINN COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AUG 11 – Kunal Nayyar said wearing Raj's unfashionable outfits during all 279 episodes of The Big Bang Theory negatively impacted his personal style and love for fashion.
- On Monday, August 11, actor Kunal Nayyar said on The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast that he still struggles to wear anything similar to Raj Koothrappali’s wardrobe.
- Nayyar explained that `I love fashion, to be honest. It's one of my favorite things,` but dressing as Raj felt painful because of his style concerns.
- Nayyar said, `Me, as Kunal, having to wear those clothes every day, those cargo pants — you know, it's ruined for me,' reflecting on Raj's unfashionable wardrobe.
- Nayyar noted those clothes were `ridiculously hideous` yet fitting for Raj, saying it `ruined` one of his favorite self-expression forms.
- Beyond the wardrobe discussion, Nayyar will soon play Scrooge in Christmas Karma and appears in The Up and Comer and Patel.
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Kunal Nayyar Says His ‘The Big Bang Theory’ Character ‘Ruined’ This 1 Thing for Him
Nayyar starred as Raj Koothrappali on all 12 seasons of the CBS sitcom.
Kunal Nayyar recalls first reaction to Raj's hideous 'Big Bang Theory' outfits
Kunal Nayyar is still not over the fashion disaster that his Big Bang Theory character Raj Koothrappali's outfits were.During an appearance on The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast, Kunal shared his first reaction to seeing...
'Big Bang Theory' star says his character's 'ridiculously hideous' clothes ruined fashion for him
"I was like, 'Oh man, I'm gonna have to wear this?'" Kunal Nayyar recalled of seeing Raj's wardrobe for the first time.Kunal Nayyar can't get over his Big Bang Theory wardrobe.The actor had some harsh words to share regarding Raj Koothrappali's outfits during an appearance on The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast."I was like, 'Oh man, I'm gonna have to wear this?'" Nayyar told host Jessica Radloff when asked to recall his first reaction to his ch…
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