How Bollywood Star Lakshya Chose Film Over a ₹15,000 Daily Job

Before transitioning to films, Lakshya appeared in Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya, Pardes Mein Hai Mera Dil, and Porus. His foray into Bollywood began with the movie Kill.
Actor Lakshya, known for his roles in The Ba***ds of Bollywood and Kill, once shared that he left a well-paying job that earned him ₹15000 a day to pursue a career in film. During an interview with Ranveer Allahbadia on his YouTube channel, he recalled how his father, Romesh Lalwani, noted that Lakshya’s daily earnings matched his monthly salary.
Lakshya’s Decision to Leave a ₹30 Lakh Per Month Job
Regarding his career choices, Lakshya recounted how film producer Ramesh Taurani challenged him about his decision to leave a job earning ₹30 lakh per month. He mentioned, “I don’t know. In TV, you are paid based on the day’s work. I typically received between ₹15000 to ₹25000 each day.”
Lakshya also reflected on the end of his show Porus. He recalled, “When Porus was about to finish, I told my dad about the new offer, and he responded, ‘You’re making what I earn in a month each day. Accept the offer without hesitation!'”
Overview of Lakshya’s Acting Journey
Before entering films, Lakshya starred in shows like Warrior High, Adhuri Kahaani Hamari, Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya, and Porus. His Bollywood debut was in the film Kill, directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat and produced by Dharma Productions alongside Sikhya Entertainment. The film, which featured actors like Raghav Juyal and Abhishek Chauhan, was a global success.
Recently, he appeared in the web series The Ba***ds of Bollywood, directed by Aryan Khan. The series also featured a talented cast, including Bobby Deol and Manoj Pahwa.
Final Thoughts
Lakshya’s journey from a lucrative job to the world of films is inspiring. It highlights the courage to follow one’s passions. What do you think about such bold career moves in the entertainment industry?
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