This TV Star Left Acting for Farming at His Peak, but Lost Everything, Faced Abuse From Recovery Agents; Now he...
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'Recovery Agents Would Abuse Me': Rajesh Kumar Recalls Financial Crisis After Leaving Acting At 42
The Sarabhai vs Sarabhai actor recalled selling his car, struggling with debt and receiving abusive calls from recovery agents before returning to acting in 2022.
'Ohh My Dog' Actor Rajesh Kumar Opens Up About Financial Crisis After Quitting Acting For Farming: ‘It Was God’s Plan’
Rajesh Kumar recalls the financial struggles he faced after leaving acting for farming, revealing he sold his car and faced abuse from credit card recovery agents.
At the peak of his career, Rajesh had said goodbye to acting. Away from the glitz and glamour of showbiz, he became a farmer and started farming.
'Recovery agent would call and abuse me because I didn't have the money to pay': 'Saiyaara' actor Rajesh Kumar opens up about financial crisis during farming stint
Rajesh Kumar, known for Rosesh Sarabhai in 'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai', opened up about leaving acting at 42 for farming, losing everything, and enduring humiliation from recovery agents who abused him over unpaid debts. He even sold his car. Yet these hardships, he says, made him more human, grounded, and instinctive as an actor.
Rajesh Kumar on ‘losing everything’ at 42: ‘Recovery agents would abuse me, sold car’
In an exclusive chat with SCREEN, Rajesh Kumar, Pavan Malhotra and director Amit Rai open up about Ohh My Dog, resilience, and surviving an industry as unforgiving as Bollywood.
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