Actor Lakshya, known for his standout performances in Kill and The Ba**ds of Bollywood, once traded a lucrative television career for the uncertainty of films. In a candid chat with Ranveer Allahbadia, the rising star revealed how he left behind his Rs 15,000-per-day TV job, a decision many would hesitate to make.
“My Daily Wage Was My Father’s Monthly Salary”
During the interview, Ranveer shared that producer Ramesh Taurani was in awe of Lakshya’s courage to quit his Rs 30-lakh-per-month role. Laughing, Lakshya said, “In TV, the system works per day, Rs 15,000, Rs 20,000, Rs 25,000. My price was quite good back then.”
He recalled the moment his show Porus was nearing its end. “I called my father and told him I’m getting another offer. He said, ‘Take it! You’re earning per day what I ea