Vikrant Massey is one of those rare actors who has carved out a niche with his powerful performances, dedication, and hard work. From television to the silver screen, Vikrant has left a significant mark. Today, he's counted among the most talented stars of the industry. However, at the peak of his career, Vikrant Massey has shocked fans with his latest social media post, revealing his decision to take a break from the industry. But why did he decide to do so? Let's uncover the reasons.
What did Vikrant Massey say about taking a break from acting?
Vikrant expressed that he now wants to focus on being a better husband, father, and son. The actor mentioned he will meet everyone for the last time in 2025. In his post, Vikrant wrote - Greetings, the past few years have been exceptional. I thank all of you for your wonderful support. However, as I progressed, I realized it's time to consolidate myself and return home – not just as a husband, father, and son but as an actor as well.
Vikrant further wrote - In the upcoming year of 2025, we shall meet for the last time until the timing is right. Two final movies and countless memories. For everything that happened in between, I thank you all again. I will be eternally grateful for that.
Fans are reacting in this way
Vikrant Massey’s retirement post has caused a stir among fans. Many plead with him not to distance himself from the industry. One user wrote - Say it isn't true. Another commented - Don't do this. Yet another user added - You're at the peak of your career, please reconsider. Meanwhile, many are supporting his decision.
Career began from television
Speaking about Vikrant Massey’s career, he began his acting journey on the small screen. He worked in shows like Dharam Veer, Balika Vadhu, and Qubool Hai. He gained immense fame and won fans' hearts on TV. After making his mark on the small screen, he turned towards Bollywood.
Film journey was remarkable
Vikrant appeared in the 2013 film 'Lootera'. Following that, his brilliant performances in films like 'Dil Dhadakne Do' and 'Chhapaak' captured everyone's hearts. Climbing the ladder of success, Vikrant didn't look back. He continued appearing in remarkable films, consistently winning fans' admiration.
Among the many films Vikrant did, '12th Fail' emerged as a milestone in his career. In this film, Vikrant portrayed the story of IPS Manoj Kumar with simplicity and truth, capturing the audience's hearts. His work earned immense praise, and several awards were bestowed upon him.
Recently released, Vikrant’s film 'The Sabarmati Report' also remained a topic of discussion. Focused on one of the country’s most controversial events, the Godhra incident, the film received accolades within political circuits. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath praised the film. Vikrant played the role of a journalist, who strives to reveal the truth of the entire event.
It is noteworthy that three of Vikrant Massey’s films are in the pipeline. He will be seen in Yaar Jiggari, TME, and Aankhon Ki Gustakhiyan. However, even before their release, he opted to take a break from the industry.