Updated On: 28 October, 2025 09:29 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Vivek Oberoi, who plays Vibhishan in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayan, has donated his entire fee to help children battling cancer. Calling the magnum opus India’s answer to Hollywood epics, the actor said the film is close to his heart

Vivek Oberoi
Vivek Oberoi is currently on cloud nine as he has some of the biggest projects in his kitty. A few days back, he expressed excitement about being a part of Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Spirit. Now, he has confirmed his presence in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayan, stating that it is a film close to his heart. He also shared what he will do with the money he earns from the film.
For those unversed, the actor will essay the role of Vibhishan, Raavan’s brother, in the film. In a recent interview with Hindustan Times, the actor called the film “India`s answer to Hollywood epics.” Vivek also revealed he donated his fee for Ramayan to a cause close to his heart. “I told Namit (Malhotra) that I don’t want a penny for this. I want to donate it to a cause I believe in—helping kids with cancer,” he shared.