Vikrant Massey recently shared intriguing details about his personal life during the promotion of his upcoming movie, Phir Aayi Haseen Dillruba. In an interview, the actor, who married his long-time partner Sheetal Thakur in 2022 and welcomed their first child in 2024 a baby boy, revealed that their decision to live together before marriage came on the advice of his mother.
Vikrant Massey On Live-In With Wife Sheetal Thakur
During a recent interview, Vikrant Massey discussed the dynamics of his relationship with wife Sheetal Thakur, with whom he shares a son named Vardaan. The couple had been together for nearly a decade, spending almost seven of those years in a live-in relationship before tying the knot. Vikrant Massey highlighted the importance of understanding each other’s temperaments and life goals, which were harmonized by their time living together. What stands out in Vikrant Massey’s narrative is the progressive stance his mother took regarding their relationship. Born and raised in Mumbai in the early 60s, his mother embraced a modern outlook, enjoying Western music and fashion while engaging with contemporary literature. Her recommendation for Massey and Thakur to live together before marriage was rooted in her belief that true companionship comes from fully understanding each other’s various facets.
Vikrant credits his mother’s progressive views as instrumental in shaping his approach to his relationship, suggesting that living together helped solidify the bond between him and Thakur by revealing the different shades of each other’s personalities. This experience, according to Massey, is what builds the foundation of true companionship.
On the work front, Vikrant is currently gearing up for Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba, the sequel to Haseen Dillruba released in 2018 and co-starring Taapsee Pannu as the female lead. Vikrant Massey also starred in the 2023 movie 12th Fail directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra earning him a Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor.