From Anurag Kashyap To Vikrant Massey, 9 Celebs Who Unexpectedly Quit Bollywood!

Bollywood has seen its fair share of stars rise to fame, only to disappear from the limelight just as quickly. While some actors and filmmakers remain committed to their craft, others choose to step away from the industry to explore new avenues. Anurag Kashyap, Imran Khan, Vikrant Massey, and more celebs, here's the listicle!

On March 6, 2025, 1:11 PM

Anurag Kashyap formally announced his departure from Bollywood, which is primarily motivated by box office results and leaves little opportunity for artistic expression.

After getting married, Asin, who became well-known due to films like Ghajini and Khiladi 786, left the entertainment business. All Is Well (2015) was her most recent film.

day Chopra, known for his role in the Dhoom series, stepped away from Bollywood after a few years in the industry. He later focused on his production company and even pursued a career in Hollywood.

Twinkle has openly mentioned that she never felt a deep passion for acting. Despite being a part of several successful films, she found the industry less fulfilling and wasn't entirely comfortable in the Bollywood spotlight.more

Following a series of failures, Zayed Khan's acting career began to wane, but he turned his life around by starting his own business. Since then, he has declared his intention to resume acting.

Family was the explanation Vikrant Massey gave. He now wishes to assume the roles of husband, father, and son. Given that two of his films will be shining on large screens in 2025, he said that this would be his final year in the business.more

Zaira Wasim left the business in 2019 after acting in three hit films: Dangal, Secret Superstar, and The Sky Is Pink. She stated that acting has caused her to drift away from her religious convictions and interfere with her faith.more

Imran Khan abruptly announced his retirement in 2015, and Katti Batti was his final film. He wanted to take care of his daughter and pursue other artistic endeavours.

In order to assist humanity and carry out her creator's wishes, Sana announced her retirement in 2020 after working in the Telugu, Tamil, and Indian cinema industries.

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