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Meet man who starved for days, sold detergent to make a living, then became a star, but girls used to run away from him due to.., he is…
24htopnews | August 6, 2025 3:06 PM CST

There are many actors in the industry who have started their journey on a humble note. From doing odd jobs to struggling to get a role there are so many things that an actor goes through before becoming a star. Today we will talk about an actor who once sold detergents to fulfill basic needs and there were even days when he starved. However his destiny took a U-turn and he became a star. Despite being one of the famous faces in Bollywood women used to run away from him. Meet Actor From Whom Women Ran Away This man is one of the renowned faces in Bollywood. While his professional life witnessed massive success it was his personal life that had its highs and lows. If you are wondering who we are talking about then the person in discussion is ace veteran actor Gulshan Grover. Gulshan Grover Sold Detergents to Pay School Fees Before entering the world of glitz and glamour Gulshan saw a rough childhood. In order to pay school fees he used to sell detergents. In an interview he said “I have seen many ups and downs in my life. My childhood went through very bad situations. I still remember that my school was in the afternoon but I used to wear my uniform and leave in the morning itself. Every morning I used to sell detergent powder for dishes and laundry in big closets away from my home.” Gulshans Debut and Breakthrough In 1980 Gulshan made his debut with Hum Paanch. However his major breakthrough came nine years later when he featured in Ram Lakhan released in 1989. His portrayal of the villain Kesariya Vilayati was iconic. Women Ran Away From Gulshan Grover Due To... Gulshan is among those actors who often played grey roles. And over the period of time he is recognized as one of the iconic villains of Bollywood. Recently Grover appeared on Archana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethis YouTube vlog where he said “Jab tak social media nahi aaya tha toh koi ladki pass nahi aati thi because unhe lagta tha jo screen par dekha tha wahi personality hai iss aadmi ki (Before social media came along no girl would come near me because they thought the personality I had on screen was the same in real life).”


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