Meet actor whose mother is Sikh, father is Christian, brother is Muslim, wife Hindu

This Bollywood actor comes from a very varied family, where his brother is Muslim, mother is Sikh, and father is Christian. He is currently basking the success of…



Published: October 19, 2024 12:53 PM IST


By Tanya Garg



He has made a name for himself in the industry as one of the most gifted and adaptable actors. The public likes him because of his performance in Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s movie. The actor has experienced a new stage of motherhood in his personal life with his spouse, in addition to his professional achievements. Beginning his television career, the actor in question turned down a lucrative chance to make a name for himself in the Hindi film industry.

We are talking about none other than Vikrant Massey. Currently, he is basking on the success of the latest release 12th Fail. Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s film also starred Medha Shankr in the lead. The actor, who began his acting career in television before going on to win hearts with Mirzapur, is experiencing tremendous fame and love. Let’s dive deep into his early life, Bollywood debut, opulent lifestyle, family, and more.

Following roles in popular TV series like Qubool Hai and Girl brideVikrant left television to focus on his film career. In 2013, he starred in his first motion picture, Lootera starring Ranveer Singh and Sonakshi Sinha. He then tasted stardom with the real-life story of IPS Officer Manoj Kumar, 12th Failwhich was a huge hit.

In a recent interview with Unfiltered by SamdishVikrant Massey shared his story of being subjected to discrimination in his early days when his friends discovered where he lived. He added that after seeing his house, his buddies started acting differently toward him. According to the actor, this led him to believe that making money was the way to get respect, but he soon realized that it didn’t provide him serenity.

“I earned a lot of money when working in TV. I bought my first home at 24, I was earning 35 lakh per month. It was a lot for someone from a family like mine where we struggled to make ends meet. After I bought the home, paid off debts, gave my parents a better life, I still couldn’t sleep peacefully. I quit at that stage because good work felt more important. All my savings were exhausted and Sheetal (his wife) would lend me money to attend auditions (sic), ” Vikrant said.

Vikrant and Sheetal were married on February 12, 2022, in a civil ceremony. On February 7, the couple welcomed their baby boy. He also talked about his family in the same interview, which consisted of himself, his Hindu wife, his brother who converted to Islam, his Christian father, and his Sikh mother. During the conversation, he also expressed his belief that religion is a product of human creation.


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