Shiv Thakare revealed the real reason why he agreed to participated in the 13th season of the popular reality show, Khatron Ke Khiladi.
After winning hearts in Bigg Boss Season 16, popular television personality Shiv Thakare recently confirmed his participation in the popular reality show, Khatron Ke Khiladi which is hosted by filmmaker Rohit Shetty.
In a chat with PTI, Shiv revealed the real reason why he agreed to be a part of this show. He said that he is participating in the stunt-based reality series to gain more work and exposure.
The news agency quoted him as saying, “My reason to be part of the show is to fulfil my dream of getting more work… I am not doing Khatron Ke Khiladi to overcome my fears. My aim is that I should get more work, fame and connect with more people.”
Shiv revealed that his goal is to act in Hindi and Marathi films.
He was quoted as saying, “I want to be part of big films, and do a few other reality shows. Whatever, I am today is because of reality shows, so I will never leave an opportunity to do a reality show. Besides, I want to do films, to be seen on the big screen. There are a lot of other actors around. No one will launch Shiv Thakare but I want to be worthy enough for people to cast me in a film. I want to give my best as a performer in everything I do.”
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Shiv told the publication that he is indebted to Indian reality shows for making him a household name across the country. He added that he is lucky to have done two Bigg Boss shows.
“I believe if you act in 10 or 100 films, you are known by your characters. But for people to know you as a person, reality shows help you present your real self,” added the TV personality.
Having started his career with a zero, Shiv said that going forward, his intention is to do good work and be grateful to everyone who helped him to achieve this fame.
