Actor Shreyas Talpade on way to recovery after major health scare

Film actor Shreyas Talpade, who suffered a heart attack during a shoot, is in stable condition and will be discharged soon, his wife Deepti has said. The actor underwent emergency angioplasty and is under intensive care at a private hospital in Mumbai. There are reports that the actor's heart stopped beating for 10 minutes but was revived due to the timely response by the doctors.

“I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for the overwhelming concern and well-wishes following the recent health scare my husband experienced. I'm relieved to update everyone that he is now in stable condition and will be discharged in a few days,” said Deepti.

She expressed gratitude to the medical team for their expertise and care. “The medical team's exceptional care and timely response have been instrumental during this time, and we are grateful for their expertise. We kindly request respect for our privacy as he continues his recovery. Your unwavering support has been a tremendous source of strength for both of us," she concluded.

Talpade, 47, noted for his roles in films like 'Iqbal', the 'Golmaal' franchise and 'Poster Boys' among many others, had a major health scare when he suffered a heart attack after a grueling shoot. Talpade had been shooting throughout the day, was joking around with the crew on the sets, shot some sequences which had a bit of action, but after going home, he told his wife he was feeling uneasy.

She rushed him to the city’s Bellevue Hospital in Andheri West, but he collapsed en route. After various tests, Talpade underwent an angioplasty around 10 pm on the same day.