10 Years Of ‘Lootera’: Vikrant Massey’s Small Role With A Big Impact

Give Vikrant Massey just about any role and you are guaranteed a great performance! One of the most critically acclaimed actors in Bollywood, not to mention breakthrough Indian talents, has consistently proven his acting prowess and versatility through a variety of roles in content-driven films. Known for his ability to leave a lasting impact, Massey has shown that even with a small role, he can captivate audiences and deliver exceptional performances. Testament to that was his portrayal of Devdas in the film ‘Lootera’, which celebrates its 10th anniversary today.

In ‘Lootera’, Massey took on the character of Devdas, a charming and sweet thief. Despite his character’s questionable actions, Massey’s portrayal made it difficult for the audience to dislike him. His ability to effortlessly draw viewers’ attention and make them empathise with his character showcased his ability to even make non-heroic roles just as impactful.

Massey’s range as an actor is well-known, and he can effortlessly embody any character he portrays. It only takes a few seconds of his presence on screen for his character to leave a lasting impression on the minds of the audience. Whether he plays a supporting role or takes centre stage, Massey’s dedication to his craft shines through, a true mark of a great actor.

With each new project, Massey continues to push boundaries and challenge himself as an actor. His ability to bring depth and nuance to his characters has garnered critical acclaim and since ‘Lootera’, Massey has continued to expand his repertoire with an incredible lineup of projects ahead of him.

He was recently seen in the film ‘Gaslight’ and ‘Mumbaikar’ further showcasing his talent and versatility. His upcoming projects, including ‘Yaar Jigri’, ‘Sector 36’, ‘Phir Aayi Haseen Dilruba’, ‘12th Fail’, and ‘Blackout’, among others, continue to demonstrate his commitment to choosing diverse and challenging roles.

As Vikrant Massey's career progresses, it is evident that he is not limited by the screen time or the magnitude of his roles. His talent, dedication, and ability to connect with the audience have cemented his position as one of Bollywood's most versatile actors whose performances resonate long after the credits roll.