After Black Warrant, Sidhant Gupta steps into the present with massy web series; details inside
Sidhant Gupta shifts from period dramas to a gritty, mass-oriented web series, undergoing a physical transformation. Excited for the change, he calls working on his birthday a gift.
Last Updated: 04.24 PM, Apr 24, 2025
With his next web series, Sidhant Gupta is poised to transition into the modern era, showcasing his impressive talent in period dramas. Jubilee (2023), Freedom at Midnight (2024), and the newly released Black Warrant were all critically acclaimed for the actor's dramatic performances. Now, he's ready to venture into new territory with a modern web series that will be more mass-oriented and gritty than his past work.
Sidhant Gupta spent in creative pursuit
The actor, who turned 36 on Wednesday while engrossed in project workshops, is thrilled about the change in style and genre. Gupta told MidDay that compared to my work in Jubilee and Freedom at Midnight, it is unquestionably more mass-oriented. The journey is only beginning, but he is excited to discover a new part of himself as an actor.
Although information regarding the show is scarce, insiders have revealed that it will be set in a realistic, high-stakes scenario and will attempt to appeal to a larger demographic. With an expected June or July shoot to begin, the show is a clear break from Gupta's prior work, which frequently entailed delving into the rich cultural heritage of India.
Complete transformation for the role
For the part, the actor is going through a dramatic mental and physical makeover. Gupta said that he's putting on weight and making sure he's ready for this role. His change suggests a character that is unfiltered, realistic, and perhaps action-packed, which aligns with his reputation for being genuine.
The actor is unconcerned about celebrating his birthday at work. He considers it to be a gift, actually. That's a working birthday, and he's quite fine with that. The new series continues the actor's long history of committed work to his art.
Fans of Gupta may look forward to seeing him in a new persona—one that reveals an untapped side of his personality now that he is firmly grounded in the here and now. No one can take their eyes off of Sidhant Gupta as he emerges from the sepia-toned past and into the vibrant present.