The industry never fails to keep things exciting, and the latest development centres on Vivek Oberoi recalls a shoe was hurled at him on stage: ‘Can’t even do one small job?’. Read on for a complete rundown of the story.
Vivek Oberoi has shared online a shocking and deeply unsettling incident from his early career when a shoe was hurled at him from the moviegoers during a stage performance. the actor was performing a monologue at a college movie fest when the projectile came flying out of the darkness.
"I was in the middle of a very intense scene," Vivek recalled during a recent interview. "Suddenly, out of nowhere, a shoe comes flying from the back of the auditorium and achieves me on the shoulder. It came from the dark, so I couldn't even see who threw it. The organizers just gestured for me to continue."
the actor disclosed that nobody checked if he was okay. "the series must go on, as they say. And it did. I finished the scene, finished the performance, and then went backstage. Not a single person asked if I was hurt or if I wanted to stop. It was just accepted that, as a performer, you endure things like that."
Years later, I performed in that same college, and this time they gave me a standing ovation." "I had two choices in that moment," Vivek stated philosophically. "I could let this break me, let it make me bitter and angry. Or I could use it to build resilience. I chose the latter. Success is the best revenge.
the actor stated the incident taught him valuable lessons about perseverance and not letting setbacks define one's journey. "Every performer faces moments of humiliation. The ones who make it are the ones who learn to turn that pain into fuel."
Whether this marks the beginning of something bigger or a standalone moment remains to be seen. What is clear is that the entertainment world is watching closely — and so are we. Follow TeraMovies for full coverage.
