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Pankaj Tripathi takes break, seeks meaningful and entertaining cinema
9 Feb
Summary
- Pankaj Tripathi took a nearly year-long break from acting.
- He now prioritizes artistic satisfaction over financial necessity.
- He seeks roles blending entertainment with meaningful cinematic depth.

Actor Pankaj Tripathi has embraced a new phase in his career, opting for selective projects after a nearly year-long break. This hiatus was prompted by fatigue and a lack of fulfillment from back-to-back film commitments.
Tripathi, now 49, stated his priority is artistic satisfaction and excitement, no longer acting purely for financial reasons. He is actively seeking roles that resonate with him and provide a creative challenge.
The actor is now drawn to cinema that successfully merges entertainment with meaningful depth. He believes that while entertainment is a primary draw for audiences, storytelling should also convey a message.
Tripathi has also ventured into production with 'Perfect Family,' India's first YouTube pay-model series, which explores mental health within Indian families. He is also slated to appear in 'Mirzapur: The Movie.'




