Sanjay Gupta Slams Troll That Call Vivek Oberoi ‘Nepotism Born’; Actor Thanks Him for Standing Up for the Truth

Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta gave it back to a netizen who tried trolling Vivek Oberoi by alleging the actor owed his career to nepotism. On Saturday, Vivek took to social media to thank Gupta for his gesture. "Vivek Oberoi is nepotism born," the user wrote. To this, Gupta wrote: "What absolute nonsense. Do you have any idea what all he did to bag Ramu's COMPANY?

Vivek Oberoi, Sanjay Gupta (Photo Credits: Twitter)

Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta gave it back to a netizen who tried trolling Vivek Oberoi by alleging the actor owed his career to nepotism. On Saturday, Vivek took to social media to thank Gupta for his gesture. "Vivek Oberoi is nepotism born," the user wrote. To this, Gupta wrote: "What absolute nonsense. Do you have any idea what all he did to bag Ramu's COMPANY? His Dad had no role to play in it. And his performance... definitely one of the best debuts of all time." Rosie The Saffron Chapter: Vivek Oberoi Announces His Second Production Venture After Iti! (Read Details)

Gupta was referring to Vivek's debut act in Ram Gopal Varma's 2002 gangster drama "Company". Vivek's role as the budding gangster Chandrakant Nagre won audience applause as well as critical acclaim. On Gupta's retort to the troll, Vivek thanked him, saying: "Thank you Gups for standing up for the truth. Iti: Vivek Oberoi Announces His Production Venture With An Intriguing Poster!

Vivek Oberoi Thanks Sanjay Gupta For Defending Him In Nepotism Row

Many of us chose the harder path and believed in sheer talent and merit. It feels unfair when people make uninformed comments like this, one such comment can brush away years of struggle and perseverance." Vivek Oberoi worked in Sanjay Gupta's 2007 production, "Shootout At Lokhandwala".

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jul 04, 2020 07:04 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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