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Vijay Sethupathi to Dulquer Salmaan: Odd jobs South Indian stars did before becoming famous as actors

South Indian actors including Vijay Sethupathi, Dulquer Salmaan, Rishab Shetty, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and more who did odd jobs before hitting gold in the film industry.

By: Janhvi Sharma  |  Published: September 29 2023, 09:44 AM IST

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South Indian actors and the odd jobs they did
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South Indian actors and the odd jobs they did

South Indian actors including Rajinikanth, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Rishab Shetty and more stars had a lot of struggle before making it big. These actors worked hard and did odd jobs before they received fame in their lives through acting. Take a look.

Vijay Sethupathi was an accountant
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Vijay Sethupathi was an accountant

Jawan actor Vijay Sethupathi once revealed that he was an accountant in Dubai before he became a star in the South Indian film industry. The actor got into acting as he had to pay his Rs 10 lakh loan.

Dulquer Salmaan worked at an IT firm
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Dulquer Salmaan worked at an IT firm

Heartthrob Dulquer Salmaan worked at an IT firm in Dubai as he holds a bachelor's degree in Business Management from Purdue University.

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Rishab Shetty worked as a driver
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Rishab Shetty worked as a driver

Kantara actor Rishab Shetty revealed that he used to sell water cans, work at hotels, work as a driver and more before he got to be a director as per reports in Bollywood Bubble.

Yash was a backstage worker
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Yash was a backstage worker

KGF star Yash has been receiving a lot of praise and love from the audiences for his acting chops. The actor reportedly was a backstage worker before he made it big. The actor comes from a humble background and his father was a bus driver.

Rajinikanth was a bus conductor
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Rajinikanth was a bus conductor

Superstar Rajinikanth was a bus conductor and his life story is quite inspirational for everyone. The actor has surely come a long way.

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Vijay Deverkonda worked in music videos
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Vijay Deverkonda worked in music videos

The handsome hunk of the South Indian film industry Vijay Deverkonda worked in music videos to earn money. The actor also had his share of struggles before making it big.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu survived on one meal a day
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Samantha Ruth Prabhu survived on one meal a day

Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu revealed that she had to struggle hard before getting successful. She even revealed that she did odd jobs in life and had to survive on one meal a day.

Tags Dulquer Salmaan Entertainment news Samantha Ruth Prabhu Vijay Sethupathi
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