From time to time our TV stars have proven that their talent extends far beyond the screen. After gaining immense popularity in television, some of our favourite stars have successfully transitioned to the world of podcasts, bringing their charm and unique perspectives to the digital audience. Here’s a look at five such TV icons who are making waves with their podcast channels.
Shakti Arora
A beloved TV superstar, Shakti Arora has a stellar career with shows like Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi, Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka, and the recent Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin. He recently launched his podcast channel, “The Shakti Arora Show,” which has already garnered over 20,000 subscribers on YouTube and 17,000 followers on Instagram. Hosting insightful guests like Jaya Kishori, Acharya Prashant, and Anil Singhvi, Shakti is redefining his connection with fans who once eagerly followed his TV journey.
Maniesh Paul
Maniesh Paul, known for his impeccable hosting skills and versatility, gained fame through TV shows like Radhaa Ki Betiyaan Kuch Kar Dikhayeng, Khooni Saaya, and Kaali Chudail. With over 518,000 YouTube subscribers, his podcast channel has featured notable guests like Eknath Shinde, Bharti Singh, Rajpal Yadav, Farah Khan, and Prajakta Koli. Once a favourite of TV reporters, Maniesh is now connecting with his audience through thought-provoking and entertaining conversations.
Rubina Dilaik
Rubina Dilaik, a household name in Indian television, has added another feather to her cap with her podcasting venture. Her YouTube channel, which boasts over 1.25 million subscribers, transitioned from a personal vlog channel to a platform for engaging discussions. Featuring guests like Juhi Parmar, Asees Kaur, Sana Khan, and Nisha Rawal, Rubina continues to inspire and entertain, proving why she was once the centre of media attention.
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Kunal Jaisingh
Kunal Jaisingh, celebrated for his acting prowess in shows like Ishqbaaaz and Dil Bole Oberoi, recently ventured into podcasting with “Unlock With Kunal Jaisingh.” His first episode, featuring renowned chef Sanjeev Kapoor, was launched just hours before this article was written. With his signature charm, Kunal is all set to make a mark in this new domain, and we wish him the best for this exciting journey.
Randeep Rai
Randeep Rai, known for his role as Sameer Maheshwari in Yeh Un Dinon Ki Baat Hai, has found a niche audience through his podcast channel with over 54,000 subscribers. His episodes centred around Yeh Un Dinon Ki Baat Hai and feature conversations with co-stars are loved by viewers.
These stars exemplify how talent knows no boundaries. From TV screens to podcast platforms, they have continued to entertain and inspire their fans in new and innovative ways.