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Vikrant Massey

Vikrant Massey Image Source : Wikipedia
  • Born 3 April 1988
  • Place of Birth Nagpur
  • Occupation Actor, Choreographer, Television Actor
  • Spouse Sheetal Thakur (2022)
  • Education Rishi Dayaram And Seth Hassaram National College And Seth Wassiamull Assomull Science College
  • Years active 2007-present

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ABOUT Vikrant Massey

Vikrant Massey: From Television to Critical Acclaim Vikrant Massey, born April 3, 1987, is a versatile Indian actor who has transitioned seamlessly from television to feature films, garnering critical acclaim and a Filmfare Award along the way. His career began with the television series Dhoom Machaao Dhoom (2007), followed by roles in Dharam Veer, Balika Vadhu, and Qubool Hai. He initially appeared in supporting roles in films like Lootera (2013) and Dil Dhadakne Do (2015), gradually building his profile. A turning point arrived with the leading role in A Death in the Gunj (2017), showcasing his dramatic range. Subsequent films like Chhapaak (2020), Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare (2020), Haseen Dillruba (2021), Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi (2021), and Love Hostel (2022) further solidified his position in Bollywood. His foray into streaming series with Mirzapur, Broken But Beautiful, and Criminal Justice expanded his reach and demonstrated his adaptability. Massey's portrayal of Manoj Kumar Sharma in the 2023 biographical film 12th Fail, a sleeper hit, earned him the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor, a significant achievement highlighting his consistent performance and dedication to his craft. His ability to seamlessly navigate diverse roles and genres makes him a noteworthy figure in contemporary Indian cinema.

Vikrant Massey FILMS AND CREDITS

Previous Movies Upcoming Movies
  • Zero Se Restart
  • Zero Se Restart

    ( 2024 )

  • Vedantam
  • Vedantam

    ( Not Final )

  • The Sabarmati Report
  • The Sabarmati Report

    ( 2024 )

  • Ruskin Bond
  • Ruskin Bond

    ( Not Final )

  • Sector 36
  • Sector 36

    ( 2024 )

  • Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan
  • Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan

    ( Not Final )

  • Talaakhon Mein Ek
  • Talaakhon Mein Ek

    ( 2024 )

  • Pritam Pedro
  • Pritam Pedro

    ( Not Final )

  • Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba
  • Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba

    ( 2024 )

  • Blackout
  • Blackout

    ( 2024 )

  • The Sabarmati Report - Announcement
  • The Sabarmati Report - Announcement

    ( 2024 )

  • 12th Fail
  • 12th Fail

    ( 2023 )

  • Made in Heaven
  • Made in Heaven

    ( 2019–2023 )

  • Mumbaikar
  • Mumbaikar

    ( 2023 )

  • Gaslight
  • Gaslight

    ( 2023 )

  • Forensic
  • Forensic

    ( 2022 )

  • Love Hostel
  • Love Hostel

    ( 2022 )

  • 14 Phere
  • 14 Phere

    ( 2021 )

  • Haseen Dillruba
  • Haseen Dillruba

    ( 2021 )

  • Switchh
  • Switchh

    ( 2021 )

  • Mirzapur
  • Mirzapur

    ( 2018–2020 )

  • Ginny Weds Sunny
  • Ginny Weds Sunny

    ( 2020 )

  • Payal Dev & Dev Negi: LOL
  • Payal Dev & Dev Negi: LOL

    ( 2020 )

  • Half Full
  • Half Full

    ( 2020 )

  • Gadhedo: Donkey
  • Gadhedo: Donkey

    ( 2020 )

  • Chhapaak
  • Chhapaak

    ( 2020 )

  • Broken But Beautiful
  • Broken But Beautiful

    ( 2018–2019 )

  • Cargo
  • Cargo

    ( 2019 )

  • Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi
  • Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi

    ( 2019 )

  • Dolly Kitty and Those Twinkling Stars
  • Dolly Kitty and Those Twinkling Stars

    ( 2019 )

  • India's Got Colour
  • India's Got Colour

    ( 2019 )

  • ICICI Pru Life: Claims Settled in One Day
  • ICICI Pru Life: Claims Settled in One Day

    ( 2019 )

  • ICICI Pru Life: Assurance of Growth
  • ICICI Pru Life: Assurance of Growth

    ( 2019 )

  • ICICI Pru Life: Superior Tax Savings
  • ICICI Pru Life: Superior Tax Savings

    ( 2019 )

  • Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Justice

    ( 2019 )

  • Copy
  • Copy

    ( 2018 )

  • Rise
  • Rise

    ( 2017 )

  • Detour
  • Detour

    ( 2017 )

  • Half Girlfriend
  • Half Girlfriend

    ( 2017 )

  • Yeh Hai Aashiqui
  • Yeh Hai Aashiqui

    ( 2013–2016 )

  • Lipstick Under My Burkha
  • Lipstick Under My Burkha

    ( 2016 )

  • A Death in the Gunj
  • A Death in the Gunj

    ( 2016 )

  • Dil Dhadakne Do
  • Dil Dhadakne Do

    ( 2015 )

  • Best Girlfriend
  • Best Girlfriend

    ( 2014 )

  • Lootera
  • Lootera

    ( 2013 )

  • Baba Aiso Varr Dhoondo
  • Baba Aiso Varr Dhoondo

    ( 2010–2012 )

  • Qubool Hai
  • Qubool Hai

    ( 2012–2016 )

  • Balika Vadhu
  • Balika Vadhu

    ( 2009–2010 )

  • Dharam Veer
  • Dharam Veer

    ( 2008 )

  • Dhoom Machaao Dhoom
  • Dhoom Machaao Dhoom

    ( 2007–2008 )

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

Vikrant Massey AWARDS

Awards
  • Best Actor
  • The Bollywood Film Journalist Awards for Best Actor - 2024 12th Fail

  • Best Actor
  • The Caleidoscope Indian Film Festival for Best Actor - 2017 A Death in the Gunj

  • Best Actor
  • The Critics' Choice Film Awards, India for Best Actor - 2024 12th Fail

  • Most Promising Actor
  • The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) for Most Promising Actor - 2024 12th Fail

  • Best Supporting Actor
  • The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) for Best Supporting Actor - 2021 Chhapaak

  • Best Actor in a Leading Role
  • The FOI Online Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role - 2023 12th Fail

  • Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast
  • The FOI Online Awards for Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast - 2021 Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi

  • Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast
  • The FOI Online Awards for Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast - 2017 A Death in the Gunj

  • Best Actor
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Actor - 2024 12th Fail

  • Acting Excellence
  • The GQ Men of the Year Awards for Acting Excellence - 2021

  • Best Actor in a Web Series
  • The IWM Digital Awards for Best Actor in a Web Series - 2019 Criminal Justice

  • Best Actor - Web Series
  • The Indian Television Academy Awards, India for Best Actor - Web Series - 2019 Criminal Justice

  • GR8! Performer Of The Year - Male
  • The Indian Television Academy Awards, India for GR8! Performer Of The Year - Male - 2008 Dharam Veer

  • Best Actor - Hindi Movies
  • The Indian Telly Streaming Awards for Best Actor - Hindi Movies - 2022 Haseen Dillruba

  • Best Actor
  • The Lions Gold Awards for Best Actor - 2023 12th Fail

  • Most Versatile Actor on OTT
  • The Lions Gold Awards for Most Versatile Actor on OTT - 2022 Forensic

  • Actor of the Year
  • The NDTV Indian of the Year, IN for Actor of the Year - 2024 12th Fail

  • Extraordinary Performance of the Year - Male
  • The News18 REEL Movie Award for Extraordinary Performance of the Year - Male - 2024 12th Fail

  • Best Actor - Male
  • The Pinkvilla Style Icons Awards for Best Actor - Male - 2024 12th Fail

  • Best Ensemble Cast
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Ensemble Cast - 2016 Dil Dhadakne Do

  • Best Jodi - Hindi Web Originals - Romantic Drama
  • The ScreenXX Summit & Awards for Best Jodi - Hindi Web Originals - Romantic Drama - 2020 Broken But Beautiful

  • Digital Jodi of the Year
  • The Talent Track Awards for Digital Jodi of the Year - 2019 Mirzapur

  • Best Actor - Male
  • The Talent Track Awards for Best Actor - Male - 2018 Broken But Beautiful

  • Favourite Bhai
  • The Zee Rishtey Awards for Favourite Bhai - 2013 Qubool Hai

  • Best Actor in a Leading Role
  • The e4m Play Streaming Media Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role - 2020 Criminal Justice

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

VIKRANT MASSEY NEWS

Vikrant Massey says he was never part of Ramayana, shuts down rumours of being replaced by Raghav Juyal

February 08, 2026 6:31 pm

Vikrant Massey has clarified he was never associated with Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana, shutting down reports that claimed he was replaced by Raghav Juyal in the big-budget mythological saga.

'I cried in front of 100 people': Vikrant Massey recalls being shouted at by director, says he felt humiliated

January 26, 2026 8:48 am

Vikrant Massey was all of 16 when he faced the camera for the first time. With financial constraints at home, he started acting to pay for his education but the first day on the set left him in tears.

Vikrant Massey recalls working 16-hour days, balancing two jobs at 16: 'I survived on Parle-G and water, couldn't even get tea'

January 25, 2026 8:16 pm

National Award winner Vikrant Massey's journey started with immense hardships and financial constraints, the actor recalls how he worked as a barista and a dance instructor at 16 to pay for his studies.

Vikrant Massey opens up about his love for South American cuisine: 'Peruvian food is out of this world'

January 18, 2026 3:55 pm

"They have the best fruits, best vegetables in the world. You don't see too many Indians travel to South America. It's very far, the shortest flight is 20 hours," said the 12th Fail actor.

Vikrant Massey says his wife went through 30-hours of labour during son's birth: 'Men can't even come close'

December 02, 2025 5:38 pm

Vikrant Massey shared that his wife was in labour for 30 hours during the birth of their son Vardaan.

Sacred Games changed Indian entertainment in 2018, the year of Stree and October: 25 Years of Indian Cinema

November 26, 2025 8:43 am

Sacred Games was a watershed in the year of a handful of well-told hits rose above the general dross, which was topped by the so bad it's terrible Thugs Of Hindostan (Aamir Khan), with Anand L Rai’s Zero (Shah Rukh Khan) coming a close second.

25 years of Indian Cinema | 2017: A humdinger of a year for small films with a big heart

November 25, 2025 9:04 pm

25 years of Indian Cinema | Of the other big hits--Tiger Zinda Hai, Golmaal, Raees, Toilet Ek Prem Katha, Secret Superstar, Kaabil, Badrinath Ki Dulhaniya, Judwa 2-- only Toilet claimed difference in its plot point.

'OTT platform backed out of their deal after watching 12th Fail, claimed they didn't have money,' says Vidhu Vinod Chopra

November 22, 2025 4:04 pm

During a recent session at IFFI, filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra opened up about the suggestions he recieved before the release of 12th Fail.

Neeraj Ghaywan’s sophomore feature Homebound uses belonging as a smokescreen to reveal how this is no country for the marginalized

October 03, 2025 7:46 pm

The idea of home hangs heavy over Homebound, as Neeraj Ghaywan brushes up against the melodramatic sweep of Bimal Roy’s Do Bigha Zameen and evokes the moral solitude of Raj Kapoor’s Jagte Raho.

Vikrant Massey announces he has replaced Kartik Aaryan in Karan Johar's Dostana 2, film also stars Lakshya: 'Karan sir will make sure I wear good clothes'

September 25, 2025 8:56 am

12th Fail actor Vikrant Massey announced that he will be a part of Karan Johar's highly anticipated film Dostana 2, along with The Ba**ds of Bollywood star Lakshya.

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