India’s Got Latent S2: Who Is Sukrut Deo, Theatre Artist Who Stunned Alia Bhatt And Sharvari With His Act?
Sukrut Deo has spent years working in theatre. When he appeared on India's Got Latent S2, things took a brighter turn.
India’s Got Latent has returned with its second season, and people cannot stop talking about it. Popular actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari joined as special guests. Several clips from the episode started making rounds online. But among all the guests and host Samay Raina, one contestant truly stood out. His name is Sukrut Deo, a Marathi theatre artist, and his performance touched hearts. Read on to know all about it.
Sukrut Deo has spent years working in theatre. When he appeared on the show, things took a brighter turn. His social media followers jumped from a smaller number to over 100,000 almost right away and soon crossed 136,000. But what exactly happened at the show?
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During his act, Sukrut played a drunk man and stayed fully in the role the entire time. He did not break character even once. When host Samay Raina tried to make a funny remark, Sukrut kept going without reacting. He stayed deep in his performance even when Alia Bhatt walked up and called for a cut.
In the end, Sukrut Deo recited a poem about what it really means to be an artist. His honest words made everyone’s hearts warm. Everyone, including the judges and the guest stars Alia Bhatt and Sharvari stood up and clapped for him.
Not just this, a video from the show later showed the Marathi theatre artist crying. Following which, Balraj Ghai walked over and gave him a big hug. Alia Bhatt looked touched and gently asked him why he was crying. This particular moment created massive buzz online. Viewers said it was one of the most genuine moments they had seen in a long time.
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Many people took to social media and sent supportive messages and shared video edits. They celebrated Sukrut Deo’s hard work and passion for his art.
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First Published: June 21, 2026 5:01 PM
