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Vikrant Massey Rejected A Rs. 35 Lakhs TV Contract For This Reason!

Vikrant Massey Rejected A Rs. 35 Lakhs TV Contract For This Reason!

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Bollywood actor Vikrant Massey has been making waves with his stellar performances, particularly in his latest film “12th Fail,” directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. While his success in cinema continues to soar, Massey recently opened up about a significant decision he made in his career: turning down a lucrative television contract worth Rs. 35 lakhs. In an interview with Unfiltered by Samdish, Massey shed light on his journey from television to cinema, reflecting on the reasons behind his transition and the impact it had on his life.

Here’s what he had to say about it,

He acknowledged that he earned a substantial amount through his television projects, even purchasing his first house at the young age of 24. However, Vikrant Massey expressed his growing dissatisfaction with the regressive content prevalent on television at the time. Despite financial security, Massey felt compelled to explore new horizons and challenge himself creatively. He described a pivotal moment when he realized that financial success did not equate to personal fulfillment or inner peace. Massey explained that while he had fulfilled his financial responsibilities towards his parents and others, he found himself yearning for something more meaningful in his career. The decision to turn down the Rs. 35 lakhs TV contract was not easy, but Massey felt it was necessary for his growth as an artist.

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Since making the transition to cinema, Massey has carved a niche for himself with his versatile performances and nuanced portrayals of complex characters. His journey serves as an inspiration to aspiring actors, highlighting the importance of staying true to oneself and following one’s passion, even in the face of financial temptation.