Veteran actor Harsh Chhaya shared insights on the evolving work dynamics in the television sector. He reminisced about a time when actors had fixed schedules, working eight hours a day with weekends off, despite handling similar workloads as today. Chhaya highlighted the past industry norm of shooting from 9 am to 6 pm, emphasizing the current contrast of 12-hour shifts to meet daily show demands.
During his early television career, Chhaya described the disciplined routine of shooting for nearly three years following a structured 9-to-6 schedule, enjoying weekends as breaks. He contrasted this with the present scenario where prolonged work hours are common to sustain daily show broadcasts. Known for his impactful roles in TV, films, and OTT platforms, Chhaya has been a prominent figure in the entertainment realm for over three decades.
Harsh Chhaya’s illustrious career includes memorable performances in popular shows like ‘Hasratein’, ‘Tara’, ‘Koshish – Ek Aashaa’, ‘Margarita’, alongside successful film ventures such as ‘Company’, ‘Corporate’, and ‘Fashion’. Currently, his portrayal in the OTT series ‘Undekhi’, featuring Varun Badola and Gautam Rode, has garnered acclaim.
