Jon Favreau Impressed With Neel Sethi

The maker of Jungle Book 3D Jon Favreau is receiving great applause from viewers and critics, however maker says it was not easy task for him to find a child actor who would do full justice to Mowgli character, he said for this he went through 2,000 auditions before signing Indo-American child actor Neel Sethi.

Favereau further adds as Neel was from Manhathan he did not had any experience in acting he was raw, he never did any audition before, however child had fantastic personality, he was very unexcitable, this what fascinated me toward Neel Sethi, and I signed him without any doubt.

Before Jon has made flicks like Iron Man, Cowboys & Alien

However when I met Neel he reminded a cartoon character that was very much famous among children on TV added Jon

Jungle book has given tough competition to bollywood flicks like Kapoor & sons and Neerja from very first day of release, Jungle Book is first Hollywood flick that managed to become blockbuster hit in Indian Cinema.