Vivek Oberoi’s Bollywood journey has been full of highs and lows, akin to a thrilling roller-coaster ride. Recently, he opened up about the insecurities of the film industry, recalling a challenging phase where he faced 14–15 months of unemployment after his hit movie,

The Indian actor shares that the lack of job security in the industry pushed him to consider alternative career paths

Actor Vivek Oberoi’s debut and early years in Bollywood was very successful. He was the next big thing. Despite this, Oberoi slowly faded away from the movies. He ventured into business, and earning money allowed him to fund his passion for acting.

In an exclusive interview, Vivek Oberoi speaks about facing lobbies in the Hindi film industry and how he refused to succumb to them, choosing to turn an entrepreneur by profession and actor by passion.

I didn't want to be in a situation where a lobby could decide your future. Somebody could bully you into doing something because they controlled things," Vivek said. Vivek mustered the courage to shift the gear of his profession.

Vivek Oberoi gets candid about taking up business to avoid the traps of lobbies in Bollywood during the dull phase of his life.

Vivek Oberoi resurrected himself after many thought he was finished; today he is the wealthiest actor in the industry.

Despite a promising start in Bollywood, Vivek Oberoi slowly faded away from films. He then ventured into business, and earning money allowed him to fund his passion for acting. In a recent chat with SCREEN,

Vivek Oberoi recalls not having work for 14 months despite the success of Shootout At Lokhandwala, reveals why he decided to become a businessman.