Vikrant Massey’s latest Instagram post has left his fans in shock. At the age of 37, the actor announced his retirement from acting. He said it was now time for him to “restructure and go back home”. Vikrant wrote in his message, “Hello, the last few years and the years since have been unprecedented. I thank you all for your unfailing support. But as I move forward, I realize it’s time to recalibrate and head back home. As a husband, father and a son. And also as an actor. So in the coming 2025 we will meet each other for the last time. Until the time feels right. Memories of the last 2 films and many years. Thanks again. For everything and everything in between. Always indebted.”
According to reports, Vikrant Massey is currently shooting for two films – dear friend And The mischief of the eyes. As he announces his retirement, let us take a closer look at his life, hits, misses and his memorable dialogues.
Lesser Known Facts About Vikrant Massey:
– Vikrant Massey comes from a family with a rich mix of cultures and traditions. His father, Jolly Massey, is Christian, and his mother, Meena Massey, is Sikh. Vikrant’s brother Mohsin Massey follows the religion of Islam.
According to reports, Vikrant Massey studied at St. Anthony’s High School in Versova, Mumbai. He later completed his higher education from RD National College of Arts and Science in Bandra, Mumbai.
Vikrant Massey made his acting debut with the 2007 musical sitcom Dhoom Machao Dhoom. She then worked in hit TV shows including Balika Vadhu, Gumrah: End of Innocence and Qubool Hai.
Vikrant Massey made his Bollywood debut in 2013 with Lootera directed by Vikramaditya Motwane. Sonakshi Sinha and Ranveer Singh were in lead roles in the film.
— In 2022, Vikrant Massey married actress Sheetal Thakur. The couple are parents to a son, Vardaan.
Let us now take a look at some of his superhit films/shows:
1. 12th failed -Hotstar
The list of Vikrant Massey’s hit films cannot begin without this 12th failedIn this biographical drama, the actor gave a strong performance in the role of Manoj Kumar Sharma, a boy who overcomes extreme poverty to become an Indian Police Service officer.
2. Haseen Dilruba + Then Came Haseen Dilruba – Netflix
In beautiful heart In the series, Vikrant Massey won hearts as the hopeless romantic lover, Rishabh “Rishu” Saxena, who would go to any extent to protect his wife, Rani Kashyap (played by Taapsee Pannu).
3. Mirzapur – Prime Video
Don’t call yourself a Vikrant Massey fan if you haven’t seen Vikrant Massey as Bablu Pandit in the first season of this action-packed crime thriller. The actor shared screen space with Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal and Divyendu in the show.
4. made in heaven – Prime Video
Vikrant Massey has played the role of Nawab Khan in this web series. It is directed by Nitya Mehra, Zoya Akhtar, Reema Kagti, Prashant Nair, Alankrita Srivastava and Neeraj Ghaywan.
5. Sabarmati Report
Vikrant Massey’s latest project, sabarmati report, Currently running in theatres. The film is receiving praise from both fans and critics.
Well, we have also prepared a list of those films of Vikrant Massey which failed to make a place in the hearts of the audience.
1. half girlfriend – Prime Video
Based on Chetan Bhagat’s novel of the same name, the film received mixed to negative reviews from critics. Vikrant Massey played the role of Shailesh Khanna, an associate of Madhav (played by Arjun Kapoor) in the project.
2. Dolly Kitty and those shining stars – Netflix
Although the film premiered at the 24th Busan International Film Festival, it did not receive much love from fans upon its release in 2020.
3. Ramprasad’s thirteenth – GeoCinema
This film was the directorial debut of Seema Pahwa. In this film, Vikrant Massey was seen in the role of Rahul Bhargava.
4. Love Hostel – Zee5
The Shankar Raman directorial also stars Vikrant Massey along with Sanya Malhotra and Bobby Deol. This film was released in February 2022.
5. Ginny Weds Sunny – Netflix
Vikrant Massey shared screen space with Yami Gautam in Punit Khanna’s film. Vikrant played the role of Sunny, who meets a girl for an arranged marriage, but she rejects him. He then teamed up with her mother to win her love.
Oh, and, how can we not talk about Vikrant Massey’s memorable dialogues?
1. 12th failed ,
When Vikrant Massey said it, we all clapped.The third division of honesty gives more happiness than the first division of dishonesty.,
2. Mirzapur ,
As Bablu Pandit, Vikrant Massey gave us goosebumps when he said, “We don’t want to increase fear with the help of guns, we want to increase guns with the help of fear.,
3. Smile came again Dilruba ,
When Vikrant Massey said, “We all wish to have a boyfriend like Rishabh Saxena.”The lines of fate are printed on the hand, friend. We even tore off our hands for our love.,
4. sabarmati report ,
Vikrant Massey, in the role of a journalist, powerfully said, “Today’s India knows how to answer as well as ask questions.”
5. half girlfriend,
Vikrant Massey stood up for his friend in this project and told Arjun Kapoor, “You are chasing a shadow, a shadow Madhav,” and we all loved it.
