Actor, Vivek Oberoi proved his mettle time and again with films like Saathiya, Company, and Shootout At Lokhandwala, among others. However, what most may not know is that despite being a star kid, Vivek carved his own path in the industry. He could have taken the easy way out as his father, Suresh Oberoi planned to launch him in a film, but he turned the opportunity down. Instead, the talented actor struggled for 18 months to bag a role in Ram Gopal Varma’s Company, only to be rejected by him initially.
Vivek Oberoi turned down debut in father’s film, paving his own way after an 18-month struggle
Vivek Oberoi recently had a candid chat with Indian Express, during which he discussed his acting career, which had been filled with ups and downs. The talented actor recalled a career-defining moment when he decided against being launched by his father, Suresh Oberoi. Instead, the star kid chose to build a name for himself based on his own merit, resulting in an 18-month-long struggle to land a role.