Vikrant Massey shares picture as he poses with 'Asli Hero' IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma

Picture Courtesy/Manoj Sharma`s Twitter account

Actor Vikrant Massey, who is on cloud nine these days, shared a picture with 'Asli Hero' IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma and the Filmfare award. On Tuesday, Vikrant shared a picture on Instagram Story and wrote, "Asli Hero!!!".

In the picture, The '12th Fail' actor and Manoj Kumar Sharma can be seen happily posing with the black lady. Manoj Kumar Sharma also pictures on X and wrote, "Jab ek Manoj dusre Manoj ko apni Filmfare trophy dikhane laata hai, tab uss par aur bhi pyaar aata hai."

Recently, Vikrant won the Best Actor (Critics) award for his performance in the film '12th Fail' at the 69th Filmfare Awards. Helmed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra'12th Fail' is based on a true story, draws from the struggles of the millions of students attempting the UPSC entrance exam. However, at the same time, it goes beyond that one exam and encourages people not to lose heart in the face of failure and to restart. Also '12th Fail' bagged the Best Film award at the 69th Filmfare Awards.

On working on the film, Vikrant told ANI, "The movie is very typical Vidhu Vinod Chopra movie, which is based on hard reality and is a very hard-hitting film. The role was very challenging. I had to lose weight and darken my skin."

The film has also received appreciation from Kamal Haasan, Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone, Vicky Kaushal, Rishabh Shetty, Sanjay Dutt, Farhan Akhtar, and Anil Kapoor, among others. Hrithik Roshan, who is currently enjoying the success of Fighter, has also praised the film. Hrithik took to X (formerly Twitter) and wrote, "Finally saw 12th Fail. It's quite a masterclass in filmmaking. Above everything else I was inspired by the use of sound and sound effects play in enhancing the moments. Brilliant performances. Mr. Chopra , what a movie ! Thank you for the brilliance. I am deeply inspired by this one."

'12th Fail' was released in theatres on October 27. Meanwhile, Vikrant will be seen in the second instalment of Hassen Dilruba, titled 'Phir Aayi Haseen Dilruba'.

(With Inputs from ANI)