'Awarapan 2' co-star came to Mumbai with Rs 5000, began acting at 50
After years of struggling to find his place in acting, Suvinder Vicky's career took off at the remarkable age of 50 with his role in Netflix's 'Kohrra'. Arriving in Mumbai nearly broke, he initially sold insurance to survive. His captivating performance in 'Kohrra' earned him widespread acclaim, paving the way for his exciting new venture, 'Awarapan 2', solidifying his status in Bollywood.
Mumbai has long been a magnet for aspiring actors who arrive with little more than hope and a dream. Suvinder Vicky's journey is a testament to perseverance. He arrived in the city with only Rs 5,000 and struggled to make ends meet, even selling insurance policies. After years of working in Punjabi films and making his Hindi debut in 2004, Suvinder's big break came at 50 with the Netflix series Kohrra. His performance in Awarapan 2, directed by Karan Johar, has cemented his status as a mainstream actor.
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