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The Family Man 3 star Manoj Bajpayee recalls how Amitabh Bachchan nearly got him killed after he…
24htopnews | November 22, 2025 11:06 PM CST

Manoj Bajpayee is basking in the sucess of his recent release The Family Man Seaons 3. The series is getting immense love and netizens have hailed Manojs performance. As Bajpayee went on a promotional spree for his series he recently recalled an old incident which involved Bollywoods Big B aka Amitabh Bachchan. During his appearance at KBC Manoj opened up about a incident where Amitabh had almost got him killed by convincing him to do a stunt 26 years ago. While narrating a “funny” incident from 26 years ago Manoj shared that he has suffered from vertigo all his life and how Amitabh once coaxed him into doing a stunt that made him face his fear of heights. He said “Amitji once almost got me killed. I have vertigo intense vertigo. The action director and the director of my then movie everyone came to me and asked me to jump from the waterfall that was about 150–200 feet high. They said that they would put a harness on me too. Speaking about himself Manoj said “The man who can’t even stand 20 feet above the ground was being told to go up 150 feet! I refused completely. I said “I’ll die. I’ll get a heart attack. When no one could convince me they all went to Amitabh Bachchan to convince me.” He added “Amitji said “Look Manoj I’m here. We’ll only go up to 50 feet. I’ve already told them I can’t take you higher—it could be dangerous because he’s scared.” They put a harness on us and don’t look down. Look straight.” Manoj added “But I realised we were rising far beyond 50 feet. I shouted “Sir! Sir! We’re going up 100 feet!” To which Amit Sir calmly replied “Listen… if anything happens tell Jaya that I love her very much.” With the revelation everyone icnlduing Amitabh and Jaideep Ahlawat were left in splits. - Rectify grammatical mistakes punctuation mistakes spelling mistakes and do not change any content in the article just rectify the mistake.


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