Vikrant Massey, a versatile performer with a career spanning nearly two decades across films, TV, and OTT platforms, has announced his retirement. Known for his outstanding performances, including the sleeper hit 12th Fail, the 37-year-old actor shared that he will step away from acting after completing two more films. Recently, he has been lauded for his roles in The Sabarmati Report, 12th Fail, and Sector 36.
Vikrant Massey announces break from acting
In an Instagram post, Vikrant Massey wrote: "Hello, 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 & a Son. And also as an Actor. So coming 2025, we would meet each other for one last time. Until time deems right. Last 2 movies and many a years of memories. Thank you again. For everything and everything in between. Forever indebted!”
Fans' Reactions
Vikrant Massey’s retirement announcement has left his fans in disbelief. One fan commented, “I hope it’s not true,” while another wrote, “Why would you do that…? There are hardly any actors like you. We need some good cinema.”
A third fan shared an emotional response, saying, “Please don’t do this…I relate your Broken but Beautiful so much with my life. Now seeing this post, I feel…Elina left, Samsang will leave, and now Veer is also leaving me with those memories.”
Another admirer praised him, saying, “You’re my favorite actor. You’re so phenomenal; your eyes when you act are so expressive. We will wait for you to come back soon.” Many fans have extended their best wishes, urging him to return stronger in the future.
Vikrant Massey's work front
On the professional front, Vikrant is currently working on two films, Yaar Jigri and Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan. After making a mark with his performance in Balika Vadhu, his career soared further with the success of 12th Fail. As Vikrant prepares to bid farewell to acting, fans have expressed their deep appreciation for his incredible body of work, which they say they will cherish for years to come.