Pratik Sehajpal opened up about being bullied during his school days for his physical appearance and how he battled loneliness despite having friends.
Pratik Sehajpal, the popular television actor known for his appearance on Bigg Boss and Naagin, recently revealed a deeply personal aspect of his life in a candid conversation with ETimes. In an interview that sheds light on his past struggles, Pratik shared his experiences of being bullied during his school years and how he coped with the loneliness that often accompanied it.
The actor recalled, “Yes, I’ve been bullied a lot on the basis of my appearance. I was not very tall also, so I would get bullied in school a lot.” Pratik went on to reveal that other kids in school would also tease him about his father’s profession and their affluent lifestyle. This constant teasing left him feeling isolated and reserved, despite having friends. Also Read: Janhvi Kapoor’s Date Night Wardrobe Must-Haves
Pratik’s response to the bullying was remarkably mature. He said, “So main Kisi ke upar liability banane se Accha Na jaaun” (It’s better not to become a liability on anyone). He chose to withdraw from social activities, including school trips and friends’ get-togethers, to avoid emotional hurt.
Despite these challenges, Pratik Sehajpal’s journey is an inspiring one. Today, he enjoys a massive fan following on social media and is known for his dedication to maintaining a fit and chiselled physique. His story serves as a reminder that resilience can lead to success, even in the face of adversity.
