Vikrant Massey Shares Humble Beginnings on KBC 16, Amitabh Bachchan Impressed with His Story

Vikrant Massey Shares Humble Beginnings on KBC 16, Amitabh Bachchan Impressed with His Story

Actor Vikrant Massey, who costarred with IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma in the 2023 movie 12th Fail, recently told a touching account of his modest upbringing on Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) Season 16. Vikrant’s journey touched presenter Amitabh Bachchan as he talked about his early years on the KBC stage.

Vikrant’s 20-Year Career Journey

In a video that Sony Entertainment Television uploaded on Instagram, Vikrant told Amitabh, “I turned 37, but I have been working for 20-21 years professionally, sir.” Clearly impressed, Amitabh grinned and said, “Oh,” recognizing Vikrant’s longstanding commitment to his art.

Taking Responsibility for His Family

Vikrant shared a heartwarming anecdote from his adolescence: “I felt compelled to share the duty when I became 17 since I could see my dad was growing weary. He recommended that one day we take a walk in our one-room kitchen flat. I knew it was my time to stand by him when our walk turned into our first in-depth discussion. In response to Vikrant’s contemplation of this role reversal, Amitabh clapped and said, “Wah. Bohut khoob (Awesome. That is just remarkable.

The Story Behind 12th Fail

Vikrant discussed how he related to the movie 12th Fail, mentioning IPS Manoj Kumar Sharma: “I was much inspired by Manoj sir’s narrative and experiences. I felt obligated to share this tale.” 12th Fail, directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, chronicles Manoj’s remarkable rise from poverty to IPS officer. The film also stars Medha Shankr, Anant V Joshi, Anshumaan Pushkar, and Priyanshu Chatterjee.

Vikrant’s Career and Bollywood Journey

After starting his career in 2007 with the television series Dhoom Machaao Dhoom, Vikrant went on to star in Qubool Hai, Baba Aiso Varr Dhoondo, Balika Vadhu, and Dharam Veer. Web shows like Mirzapur, Broken But Beautiful, and Made in Heaven helped him become even more well-known. He starred in Dil Dhadakne Do, A Death in the Gunj, Chhapaak, Haseen Dillruba, Gaslight, and Sector 36 after making his Bollywood debut in Lootera.

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Vikrant’s Upcoming Film

The Sabarmati Report, which is helmed by Dheeraj Sarna and produced by Shobha Kapoor, Ektaa R Kapoor, Amul V Mohan, and Anshul Mohan, will include Vikrant. On November 15, the movie, which also stars Riddhi Dogra and Raashii Khanna, will be released. Vikrant’s next part in this gripping thriller is highly anticipated by fans.