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Vikrant Massey Retirement: Actor Announces Exit from Film Industry

Vikrant Massey Retirement: He has announced that he will retire from the film industry come 2025. Best remembered for his noted performances in 12th Fail, Haseen Dillruba, and last but not least, The Sabarmati Report, Vikrant startled everyone with this emotional news through an Instagram post. Fans and colleagues remain stunned by the announcement, as it comes when he is literally on top of his career.

Vikrant Massey’s Retirement Announcement

“Thanks to my well-wishers, most importantly my family, for being with me even during my loneliest times.” This was Massey’s Instagram post reflecting on his successful journey and how grateful he is to his followers.

  • “The last two years have been astonishing, but it is almost time to reset and go home as a husband, father, son, and actor.”
  • Before he wraps up, he will finish two projects; the first is Zero Se Restart, a prequel to 12th Fail, which is set to be released in December 2024.

Career Highlights

Television and Film Journey

He was first noticed on the small screen and later went on to act in shows like Balika Vadhu. Vikrant made his debut in cinemas with Lootera (2013) and later performed his first lead role in ‘A Death In The Gunj.’ Recent films include 12th Fail, where he performed as IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma, and The Sabarmati Report, based on the tragic event called Godhra train burning incident in 2002.

Acclaimed Digital Roles

Household recognition brought Massey with web series like Mirzapur, Made in Heaven, etc.

Threats Surrounding “The Sabarmati Report”

A few weeks ago, Massey disclosed that he has been getting death threats for his role in Sabarmati Report. However, he remains unfazed, saying that this is for a fact-based film. He has this to say about the backlash: 

“As artists, we tell stories. I believe in the truth of this film and stand by it.”

Massey is nonetheless steadfast in his commitment to telling stories to confront relevant issues head-on.

Conclusion

The announcement of Vikrant Massey’s retirement marks the end of a remarkable journey in the entertainment world.  Though he has done numerous serials as a television actor, he eventually paved the way by delivering some powerful roles in films and web series. His legacy will definitely signify talent and dedication. Both fans and industry peers will sorely miss him, but his work will continue to inspire.

 

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