Mukesh Khanna's career revived by TV after film struggles
An actor who rose to fame quickly has shared his struggles with being labeled a flop. Mukesh Khanna, known for his role as Shaktimaan and as Bhishma Pitamah in Mahabharat, gained widespread recognition with his first film. Despite this success, he faced challenges in his career. In a recent viral interview, Khanna expressed his disappointment about being called a flop actor. He recalled how, after his successful debut, he received offers for 10 to 15 films. However, the follow-up movies didn’t perform well, leading to his current label. Khanna noted that producers stopped offering him roles after a series of flops, which hampered his career. He later found success on television, particularly in Mahabharat and as Shaktimaan. These roles helped him regain recognition among the audience. His story highlights the ups and downs many actors face in the film industry. Even with initial success, careers can take unexpected turns, leading to labels that can be hard to shake off.