Rohit Sharma Embraces Negative Role in New Television Venture
Popular television actor Rohit Sharma, who was last seen portraying the positive character Karthik in the long-running series Kumkum Bhagya, is all set to make a dramatic return to the small screen. The talented performer has been signed to play a negative character in the upcoming show Mr & Mrs Parshuram, marking a significant shift in his on-screen persona.
Introducing Sankalp: A Complex Antagonist
In this new project, Rohit Sharma will be seen as Sankalp, a layered antagonist who brings intelligence and manipulation to the forefront. The character is described as having multiple dimensions and complexity, making him a fascinating addition to the narrative. According to the actor, Sankalp serves as "one of the crucial and reliable people in the Dixit family" while simultaneously being "cunning, smart, manipulative and someone who knows how to execute plans and manage situations smoothly if anything goes wrong."
Exciting New Beginnings in 2026
Sharing his enthusiasm about this fresh opportunity, Rohit revealed that shooting for the show commenced on January 7, 2026. He expressed his gratitude, stating, "With God's blessing, 2026 started on a high note as I started shooting for it from 7th January. I'm really excited for the show and grateful to Snehasish Chakraborty sir for believing in me and giving me the opportunity and responsibility to pull off such an important role after going through my auditions and previous work."
A Refreshing Change from Previous Roles
The actor sees this transition from positive to negative character as a welcome change in his career trajectory. Reflecting on his previous work, he added, "Last show Kumkum Bhagya I was playing Karthik, a positive guy, so it's a good change to be back to playing negative on screen as I find it really challenging and fun." This role allows him to explore different facets of acting while challenging his creative boundaries.
Rohit Sharma's Television Journey
Rohit Sharma has established himself as a familiar face in Indian television through various notable appearances. His previous credits include:
- Kumkum Bhagya as Karthik
- Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2
- Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki
- Sadda Haq
With this new role in Mr & Mrs Parshuram, Rohit continues to expand his repertoire and demonstrate his versatility as an actor. The entertainment industry eagerly anticipates how he will bring the complex character of Sankalp to life, adding another memorable performance to his growing body of work.
