Vikrant Massey Announces Break From Acting, Says "It`s Time To Go Back Home"

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DECEMBER 02,2024

One of the most talented actors, Vikrant Massey has taken the internet by storm as he announced his retirement from acting. The superstar who delivered back-to-back blockbusters like 12th Fail, Sector 36, and The Sabarmati Report stunned millions of his fans with his announcement of going on an indefinite break.

His last film, The Sabarmati Report, earned an estimate of 26 crore in India. He rose to fame with TV serials like Balika Vadhu, but it was with movies like Dil Dhadakne Do and Haseen Dillruba that he became a fan favourite.

In an Instagram post, Vikrant Massey mentioned he would love to meet his fans "one last time" in 2025. His announcement of going away from cinema left fans in disbelief and heartbroken.

Vikrant Massey's retirement post

The Gaslight actor took to social media and shared the shocking news of taking an indefinite break from acting to embrace the roles of a doted husband and a father. For the uninitiated, Vikrant and his wife, Sheetal, welcomed their first child this year.

His post read, "The last few years and beyond have been phenomenal. I thank each and every one of you for your indelible support. But as I move forward, I realise it's time to recalibrate and go back home. As a husband, father, and son. And also as an actor."

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"So coming 2025, we would meet each other for one last time. Until time deems right. Last 2 movies and many years of memories. Thank you again. For everything and everything in between," he concluded.

He added "forever indebted" at the end of the post with a folded hand and a red heart emoji. Have a look.


As per reports. Vikrant Massey's upcoming projects are Yaar Jigri and Aakhon Ki Gustakhiyan. The dates and further details of both the films are yet to be revealed.

Fans react to Vikrant Massey's retirement

The news came as a huge shock to the actor's fans and followers. While some requested he make a comeback soon, others were upset about losing another cinematic gem.

One fan wrote, "Fill your cup, then be back," while another comment read, "Why do you want to become the next Imran Khan of Bollywood?" We already lost one of the finest actors just because he chose family."

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Another Instagram user questioned, "Bro, you are at peak...why do you think like this?"

On the work front, Vikrant Massey was last seen in The Sabarmat Report alongside Raashii Khanna and Ridhi Dogra. The film performed averagely at the box office, but critics praised his performance.

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