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Pankaj Tripathi Embraces His Role as a “People’s Actor,” Obliges Fans’ Requests for Selfies Despite Discomfort During Recent New York Trip

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: August 21, 2024 13:05 IST

Pankaj Tripathi, the versatile actor affectionately known as the "People's Actor" in Bollywood, has once again demonstrated his deep ...

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Pankaj Tripathi, the versatile actor affectionately known as the "People's Actor" in Bollywood, has once again demonstrated his deep connection with his fans. Tripathi, who has always been admired for his humility and grounded nature, is one of the few actors who consistently receives love and admiration across social media, with virtually no negative feedback or trolling.

Currently riding high on the success of 'Stree 2', Pankaj Tripathi was recently invited as the Guest of Honour for the annual India Day Parade in New York, where he attended with his family. The event was a grand celebration of Indian culture, and Tripathi's presence added an extra layer of excitement for the attendees.

After the parade, a large number of onlookers and fans eagerly requested selfies with the actor. Due to security and safety protocols, the area was barricaded, limiting the interaction between Tripathi and his admirers. However, Pankaj Tripathi, staying true to his reputation as a people's favorite, went above and beyond to connect with his fans. He graciously leaned down on the floor to pose for selfies with those behind the barricades, ensuring that as many people as possible could capture a moment with him.

This heartwarming gesture deeply moved his fans, with many being overwhelmed to the point of tears by his humility and kindness.

Reflecting on the experience, Pankaj Tripathi said, “I have always believed that an actor’s real success lies in the love and respect of the audience. My fans have supported me throughout my journey, and I feel it’s my duty to reciprocate that love in whatever way I can. The India Day Parade in New York was a special occasion, and I was overwhelmed by the warmth and affection of the people there. When I saw how much it meant to them to take a picture with me, I couldn’t let a barricade stand in the way. I’m deeply grateful for the love they’ve shown me, and moments like these remind me why I chose this profession.”

Pankaj Tripathi’s recent gesture in New York further solidifies his status as a beloved figure in the hearts of his fans. His ability to connect with people, even in less-than-ideal situations, highlights the humility and genuine respect he has for his audience. As he continues to shine on screen, it’s clear that his off-screen persona is equally admired.

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