Ishaan Khatter Reflects on Entering His 30s: 'It’s Like Your 20s, But With Wisdom And Wealth'

As Ishaan Khatter celebrated his 30th birthday on November 1st, the actor has been reflecting on his journey and looking forward to the future. Known for his performances in films and his willingness to take on diverse roles, Khatter views this new decade as a period of increased self-awareness, confidence, and exciting opportunities.

In a recent interview, Khatter shared his optimistic outlook on turning 30. "I want to be optimistic about it because they say that 30s are like your 20s, but only you know yourself better and you have more money!" he said with a smile. He acknowledged that the initial years of his career were about self-discovery, especially while navigating the complexities of working in front of the camera.

Khatter's career has seen him collaborate with international filmmakers, and his film Homebound has been selected as India's official entry for the Oscars this year. While he is rumored to be considering more international projects, Khatter affirmed his commitment to Indian cinema. "As far as being rooted is concerned, that's who I am," he stated. "So that to me is home. I have been working, and I will continue to, towards finding great films here for the audience and keep giving them surprises as an actor".

His dedication to his craft is evident in his approach to fitness as well. Khatter revealed in an interview earlier this year that his workout routine is dynamic and depends on the specific requirements of each character he plays. Whether it's weight training for a role or incorporating unconventional exercises like sports and dancing, Khatter embraces a holistic approach to fitness.

The actor's milestone birthday was met with warm wishes from family, friends, and fans. His sister-in-law, Mira Rajput, shared a heartfelt message, expressing her love and praising his performance in Homebound. Vishal Jethwa, his co-star from Homebound, also shared a touching tribute on Instagram, calling Khatter "one of the best gifts" from the project and praising his talent and personality.

Homebound, directed by Neeraj Ghaywan and inspired by a New York Times essay, tells the story of two friends navigating ambition, struggle, and freedom in a small town. The film highlights Khatter's commitment to projects that explore meaningful themes and resonate with audiences.

As Ishaan Khatter enters his 30s, he does so with a sense of self-assuredness and a clear vision for the future. With a blend of experience, wisdom, and a passion for his craft, he is poised to continue pushing boundaries and making a significant impact on the world of cinema.