Sharad Kelkar says backlash over his age-gap show Tumm Se Tumm Tak didn’t affect him.
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News1814-02-2026, 20:56

Sharad Kelkar Unfazed by Criticism for 'Tumm Se Tumm Tak' Return

  • Sharad Kelkar returned to TV after an 8-year hiatus with 'Tumm Se Tumm Tak', playing a 46-year-old business tycoon opposite a 19-year-old.
  • He stated that criticism regarding the show's age-gap premise didn't bother him, as he felt he fit the story and could relate to the character's mindset.
  • Kelkar highlighted that such relationships exist in society and that the show is a fictional narrative, not a biopic.
  • He discussed how TV shows are commissioned based on viewer preferences and research, expressing concern over lack of motivation and interference faced by TV writers.
  • Addressing reports of being the highest-paid actor, Kelkar defended his remuneration, stating it reflects his value and achievement upon returning to television.

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