Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah has been in the news lately as the makers were in search of a new Tarak Mehta after actor Shailesh Lodha quit the show. There were rumours that the actor will be back in action but looks like the fans will see a new face. Going by the reports, Bigg Boss fame Sachin Shroff has been roped in to play 'Mehta sahab' in the comedy TV show. Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah has been entertaining fans for 14 years and the audience is still hooked to it. Producer Asit Modi said that they tried to bring back Shailesh Lodha but things did not work out.
Asit Modi told IANS, "I spoke to him at length before he left but I could do nothing as he got some new opportunity and was keen to exit. We want him to come back. But I cannot wait endlessly for anyone. The show is bigger than each one of us and for the audience I have to look for his replacement if he is not coming back."
Confirming that Sachin Shroff has replaced Shailesh Lodha as the new 'Tarak Mehta', he said, "Yes, we have cast Sachin Shroff in our show. We wanted a face that is known and connects well with the audience and Sachin had worked in a number of shows. Moreover, we wanted a committed actor and he is the perfect choice for us in that terms also."
Who is Sachin Shroff?
Talking about the career graph of Sachin Shroff, he is a well-known name in the Indian television industry. He has appeared in many hit TV shows and web series. He worked in 'C.I.D.', 'Naam Gum Jaayega', 'Balika Vadhu' and 'Naaginn'.
Recently he was seen in Bobby Deol starrer web series 'Ashram 3' and TV show 'Gum Hai Kisi Ke Pyaar Mein'. Apart from this, Sachin has participated in the 5th season of Salman Khan's controversial show 'Bigg Boss'.
About Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
First aired on July 28, 2008, 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' is one of the popular sitcoms which deals with societal issues. It was one of the TV shows that tried to create awareness about the Covid pandemic by adapting it in its storyline.
It features Dilip Joshi, Shailesh Lodha, Amit Bhatt, Mandar Chandwadkar, Sonalika Joshi, Sunayana Fozdar, Munmun Dutta, and Tanuj Mahashabde, among others.
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