Mumbai: Rajkummar Rao was bestowed with 'Performer of the Year' award at the Filmfare Middle East Awards 2019 ceremony held in Oman. The actor feels 'gratified' about his global recognition.
Addressing the media, the 'Newton' actor said, "It's a great honour to receive this award. I also feel gratified in a way to know that my films not only entertain audiences in India but globally.
"I've had very distinguished films in 2018 and this win certifies that the audiences are also open to experimentation and watching something new and interesting," the actor added.
On the work front, the 'Stree' has lined up releases this year including 'Mental Hai Kya', 'Turram Khan', 'Imli' and 'Made In China'.
Rajkummar has also been roped for a horror comedy alongside Janhvi Kapoor. The movie will go on floors in June and is slated for a 2020 release.
