“I cried like a child,” Asif Ali opens about injuries and recovery during the Tiki Taka 'Shoots |

The Malayalam actor Asif Ali is preparing for his upcoming action-packed film 'Tiki Taka'. The film, which began production in 2023, faced an unexpected setback when Asif suffered a serious injury during the fight in the fight, which caused the shoot to take a standstill. The actor recently opened the challenging journey on social media, which he endured while he brought his character John Denver to life.In his Instagram stories, the actor announced that he was immediately put on by the spirit of a fighter of the character. He noticed little that John Denver's representation would reflect his personal struggle. Preparing for the role required intensive physical training and mastery of combat skills, a process that required several months of hard work and commitment.

He wrote: “When John Denver came to me, I was immediately in love with the fighter in him – his resistance, the way he endures through challenges and how he always refuses to give up.”Tragically, Asif suffered a serious injury to meniscus and band cracks during the first phase of shooting. This forced him to spend bedridden and a wheelchair for weeks, and deleted all the progress that he had made over a year of preparation.He also said: “'Tikitake' is a film that demands a lot of sweat and blood. For me it was a journey of several months to physically transform and master the art of fighting. I think I can confidently say that I gave everything. When we started rolling in 2023 in 2023, I got on for a year for the character.After eighteen months, he took up with new strength and urged the pain and challenges of healing to meet the demanding physical requirements of the film.The director Rohith VS recently confirmed that he was set for a cinema publication during Christmas 2025.