Actor Vikrant Massey has surprised the entertainment world by announcing his retirement from acting, just as his latest film, The Sabarmati Report, continues to shine at the box office. The film has crossed the ₹30 crore milestone and remains a crowd-puller even two weeks post-release. Adding to the buzz, Vikrant was recently honored with the Indian Film Personality of the Year Award at the 55th International Film Festival.
On December 2, 2024, Vikrant Massey took to Instagram to share a heartfelt note, revealing his decision to stop acting.
In his emotional post, he expressed gratitude to his fans for their unwavering support, calling his journey in the film industry “phenomenal.” Reflecting on his career, he shared his desire to refocus on personal roles as a husband, father, and son, while stepping back from his professional commitments.
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Vikrant also mentioned that his upcoming films, Yaar Jigri and Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan, set for release in 2025, will mark his final performances for the foreseeable future. He assured fans that he will “meet them one last time” on the big screen before taking a break.
The announcement has left fans and celebrities alike stunned, with many flooding his Instagram post with messages of love and support. Despite stepping away at the peak of his career, Vikrant’s decision has sparked curiosity about his future plans, and audiences eagerly await further clarity.
In his personal life, Vikrant Massey is married to Sheetal Thakur. The couple tied the knot in a traditional Himachal Pradesh ceremony in February 2022 and welcomed their son, Vardaan, in February 2024. Fans wish Vikrant and his family happiness and success in their next chapter.
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