**Grateful to My Directors: Vicky Kaushal Celebrates 10 Years in Bollywood**
*By Apoorva Rastogi | Oct 04, 2025, 05:23 PM*
Vicky Kaushal, who made his Bollywood debut with the critically acclaimed film *Masaan* in 2015, is celebrating a decade-long journey in the Hindi film industry. In a recent interview, the actor reflected on his career and expressed heartfelt gratitude toward the directors who have played a pivotal role in shaping his artistic path.
**Appreciation for Directors’ Craftsmanship**
Speaking to Bollywood Hungama, Kaushal emphasized his fortunate collaborations with both first-time and veteran directors. He singled out Sanjay Leela Bhansali for his extraordinary scene construction skills, describing working with him as “like attending film school.” The actor also praised the energy and discipline that directors bring to their sets, highlighting the collaborative spirit that makes each project unique.
He specifically mentioned Rajkumar Hirani’s unwavering dedication to writing and his infectious energy on set, which further contributed to the creative process.
**Artistic Growth Through Collaboration**
Kaushal attributed much of his artistic development to his directors. “I credit my directors, including Anand Tiwari, Lakshman, Mozes Singh, and Neeraj Ghaywan, as very special to me,” he said. Notably, *Masaan*, Neeraj Ghaywan’s directorial debut, gained critical acclaim and won prestigious awards at the Cannes Film Festival. The film also featured performances by Shweta Tripathi and Richa Chadha.
**A Look at His Career Trajectory**
Over the past ten years, Vicky Kaushal has delivered memorable performances in several notable films such as *Uri: The Surgical Strike*, *Raazi*, and more recently, *Chhaava*, which became a commercial success.
Looking ahead, he is set to star in *Love & War*, a highly anticipated project directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. The film also features Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt and is scheduled for release in March 2026.
As Vicky Kaushal marks this milestone, his journey reflects a blend of talent, dedication, and invaluable guidance from some of Bollywood’s finest directors. Fans eagerly await what the next chapter holds for this versatile actor.
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