Mumbai, a city of dreams where people come to make their dreams come true. Most of the people come to Mumbai to become a star. The biggest entertainment industry is in Mumbai and people try their luck. Many people want to become Television actors, and also want to work in Bollywood. Few get success, while few vanishes. But as there is a saying that hard work is the key to success. There are many actors who started their journey from television, but because of their hard work and dedication, they also became famous Bollywood celebrities. Let us check a few of the television actors who are also popular Bollywood stars. 13. Vikram Mastal [caption id="attachment_13401" align="alignnone" width="800"] Vikram Mastal[/caption] Vikram Mastal started his career from Television serial Sankatmochan in which he portrayed the character of Iconic Hanumanji and character of Balvinder Singh in 21 Sarfarosh Saragarhi. He made his Bollywood debut from the movie Suspense and will be seen next in the movie Sakshi. 12. Gracy Singh [caption id="attachment_13919" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Gracy Singh played the character of Dinky in Zee Tv's famous show Amanat. She made her Bollywood debut from the movie Lagaan opposite Aamir Khan. Gracy Singh also played a lead role in famous movies like Gangaajal and Munna Bhai MBBS. 11. Prachi Desai [caption id="attachment_13899" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Prachi Desai made her Television debut from the serial Kasamh Se. The serial became very popular and Prachi Desai also won the Indian Telly Awards for the Best Actress. Later Prachi Desai made her Bollywood debut from the movie Rock On!. She was also seen in movies like Life Partner, Once Upon A Time In Mumbai, Bol Bachchan, I, Me Aur Main, Azhar to name a few. 10. Karan Singh Grover [caption id="attachment_13896" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Karan Singh Grover got fame from the television serials like Dill Mill Gayye and Qubool Hai. He made his Bollywood debut from the movie Alone opposite his wife Bipasha Basu. He also played a lead role in the movie Hate Story 3. 9. Rajeev Khandelwal [caption id="attachment_13897" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Rajeev Khandelwal got fame from the famous Ekta Kapoor's serial Kahiin To Hoga. His on-screen chemistry with Aamna Sharif was very much appreciated by the audiences and his character name 'Sujal' became popular. He made his Bollywood debut from the movie Aamir. He has done several Bollywood movies like Soundtrack, Will You Marry Me?, Table No. 21, Fever to name a few. 8. Mouni Roy [caption id="attachment_13898" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Mouni Roy started her Television career from the iconic show Kyuki Saas bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, in which she played the character of Krishna Tulsi. She got fame from Naagin 1 and Naagin 2. Mouni Roy made her Bollywood debut opposite Akshay Kumar in the movie Gold. She also played a lead in the movie Romeo Akbar Walter opposite John Abraham and in Made In China opposite Rajkummar Rao. Mouni will next be seen in one of the most awaited movies of 2020, Brahmastra costars Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, and Alia Bhatt. 7. Sharad Kelkar [caption id="attachment_13920" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Sharad Kelkar is a famous name on the television. He did many television serials like Saat Phere, Nach Baliye 2, Uttaran, etc. He also played pivotal roles in movies like Goliyon Ki Rasleela: Ram Leela, Mohenjo Daro, Housefull 4, and Tanhaji. He will be next seen in the movies like Laxmmi Bomb, and Bhuj: The Pride Of India. 6. Sushant Singh Rajput [caption id="attachment_13901" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Sushant Singh Rajput was the runner up of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 4. He got fame from the serial Pavitra Rishta. Later he made his Bollywood debut from the movie Kai Po Che!. He portrayed Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the movie MS Dhoni: The Untold Story. His last movie Chhichhore also received a good response from the audiences as well as critics. 5. Aditya Roy Kapur [caption id="attachment_13893" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Aditya Roy Kapur started his journey as a Video Jockey on music channel Channel V India. Later he entered into Bollywood and did movies like London Dreams, Action Replayy, Guzaarish. But his first lead role is in the musical blockbuster Aashiqui 2. Recently he was seen in the movie Malang opposite Disha Patani, Kunal Kemmu, and Anil Kapoor. 4. Irrfan Khan [caption id="attachment_13895" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Irrfan Khan is one of the most talented actors in Bollywood. He started his career from television. Irrfan did shows like Chanakya, Bharat Ek Khoj, Banegi Apni Baat, Chandrakanta, and also hosted show Mano Ya Na Mano. He got his first lead role in Bollywood from the movie Rog in 2005. Irrfan Khan has done many movies like Slumdog Millionaire, Billu, Thank You, Yeh Saali Zindagi, Paan Singh Tomar, Madaari, Piku, Talvar, Jazbaa, Hindi Medium, and many more. He will next be seen in the movie Angrezi Medium. 3. Ayushmann Khurrana [caption id="attachment_13894" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Ayushmann Khurrana is currently having a dream run in Bollywood. He started his career from the television reality show on Channel V Popstars in 2002. He was just 17 then. In 2004, he, at the age of 20 won Roadies 2. He also hosted many reality shows like India's Got Talent and Music Ka Maha Muqqabla. Ayushmann Khurrana made his Bollywood debut from the movie Vicky Donor in 2012. Since then there is no turning back for him. Dum Lagake Haisha, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, Andhadhun, Badhaai Ho, Dream Girl, Bala, and most recently Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan. 2. Vidya Balan [caption id="attachment_13902" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Vidya Balan started her career in the television industry. Her first television appearance was Ekta Kapoor's sitcom comedy Hum Paanch. Vidya Balan was clear to work in Bollywood and hence she refused Anurag Basu's offer to star in a television opera. She made her Bollywood debut from the movie Parineeta. Now she is one of the most popular names in Bollywood. Her last movie Mission Mangal was a huge success. 1. Shahrukh Khan [caption id="attachment_13900" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Shahrukh Khan, a king of romance started his career from the television serial Fauji in 1989. Later he was also seen in the serial Circus in 1990. Shahrukh Khan made his Bollywood debut from the movie Deewana. Now he is one of the most popular actors in Bollywood. He has done several movies and earned many awards. You can also check some of the must-watch movies of Shahrukh Khan. Also, check out a few of the Bollywood actors who got more success in the television industry than in Bollywood. Which name surprised you the most? Let us know in the comments below. Entertales is on YouTube, Click here to subscribe for latest videos and updates.