Vikrant Massey is broadly thought to be some of the versatile actors within the trade. His capacity to excel in each theatrical releases and OTT initiatives, throughout numerous genres, has earned him immense love and appreciation from audiences and critics alike. Amongst his notable roles, his portrayal of Bablu Bhaiya in Mirzapur has left an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of viewers.

Whereas Mirzapur continues to obtain reward, director Vidhu Vinod Chopra expressed a special opinion, referring to it as “bekar” (ineffective) in an interview. Vikrant Massey lately shared the story of how he was approached by Vidhu’s workplace for a task within the film twelfth Fail. Initially, Vikrant thought it could be a prank name. Nevertheless, he went on to reminisce about his first encounter with director Vidhu Vinod Chopra. Throughout their dialog, Vidhu admitted that he hadn’t seen a lot of Vikrant’s work however acknowledged that his spouse had praised Vikrant’s efficiency in A Dying within the Gunj.

Vidhu Vinod Chopra then voiced his opinion on Mirzapur, describing it as “ineffective.” In response, Vikrant expressed his shock, as he believed that the sequence had a broad fan base, given that he’s nonetheless recognised as Bablu Bhaiya. Nevertheless, Vidhu remained unswayed and revealed that he had been unable to look at greater than two full episodes of the sequence.

Though Vikrant’s character met an premature finish within the first season of Mirzapur, he continues to be fondly remembered by followers. The second season of the sequence was launched in 2020, and followers eagerly await the third installment. Nevertheless, an official launch date for the following season is but to be confirmed by the streaming service.