Shreyas Talpade suffers a heart attack post shoot for 'Welcome to the Jungle'; undergoes angioplasty

In a startling turn of events, Bollywood actor Shreyas Talpade, aged 47, faced a health crisis on Thursday evening in Mumbai. Following the completion of his shoot for the upcoming multi-starrer film "Welcome to the Jungle," Talpade collapsed due to a heart attack. The actor was immediately rushed to Bellevue Hospital in Andheri West, where he underwent angioplasty.

Sources close to the incident, requesting anonymity, revealed that Shreyas Talpade exhibited no signs of distress during the entire day of shooting. Engaged in the underproduction film, he maintained a jovial demeanor, even participating in action sequences. After concluding the shoot, Talpade returned home but expressed feeling uneasy to his wife. Swiftly taking him to the hospital, the unfortunate incident occurred en route, resulting in his collapse. The hospital has confirmed his admission, stating that his health update is awaited.

Shreyas Talpade, a celebrated figure in both Hindi and Marathi cinema, has garnered acclaim over his two-decade-long career, having contributed to over 45 films. Initially rising to fame through Marathi TV shows and plays, Talpade achieved breakthrough success with the film "Iqbal." His filmography includes both commercial hits like "Om Shanti Om," "Golmaal Returns," and "Housefull 2," as well as critically acclaimed projects such as "Dor."

While the actor recuperates from this unexpected health setback, his upcoming project, "Welcome to the Jungle," boasts an impressive ensemble cast featuring Akshay Kumar, Raveena Tandon, Disha Patani, Jacqueline Fernandez, Lara Dutta, Suniel Shetty, Sanjay Dutt, Paresh Rawal, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor, Rajpal Yadav, Johny Lever, Kiku Sharda, Krushna Abhishek, Rahul Dev, and renowned singers Daler Mehndi and Mika Singh.

The entertainment industry and fans alike are anxiously awaiting further updates on Shreyas Talpade's health, hoping for a swift and complete recovery for the beloved actor.