Kantara fame Rishab Shetty reveals he worked as office boy, producer's driver in Mumbai: "Andheri ke road par Vada pav khaya hai maine..."

Kantara fame Rishab Shetty reveals he worked as office boy

National Film Award winner Rishab Shetty, who rose to nationwide fame with Kantara, spoke about his early days of struggle in Mumbai while speaking at the event of Kantara Chapter 1.

His words struck a chord with the audience, as he recalled the hardships he faced before success came his way.

The Kantara star, who was in Mumbai for a pre launch event, revealed that this city holds a very special place in his life.

He said not only because of the platform it has given him now, but also because of the grit it demanded from him in the past.

“Mumbai is very special for me, I have worked as an office boy and a producer’s driver decades ago. Maine Mumbai ka famous Vada Pav khaya hai Andheri ke road par. Aur ab main yaha aaj ye stage pe hu,” Shetty said, drawing applause from the crowd.

This candid confession highlighted the stark contrast between his humble beginnings and his current position as one of the most sought-after names in Indian cinema.

Rishab Shetty , who is a rahe across India, connected with the struggles of millions who see themselves in his story.

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As Kantara Chapter 1 prepares to carry forward the legacy of the original, Rishab Shetty’s reflections added another layer of anticipation.

The event wasn’t just about celebrating a film; it became a celebration of how far one can travel when determination meets opportunity.

Kantara Chapter 1 releases in theatres on October 2. It is presented by Homable and also stars Gulshan Devaiah and Rukmini Vasanth.