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Vikkas Manaktala on the Special Ops experience

23-07-2025 12:00:00 AM

CJ Desk

The highly anticipated return of "Special Ops 2" to streaming platforms has not only delivered another gripping chapter in the espionage thriller series but has also marked a successful digital debut for actor Vikkas Manaktala. 

His impactful performance as a special agent has resonated deeply with audiences, proving his versatility and commanding screen presence in the action genre. The new impressive entry of actor Vikkas Manaktala in "Special Ops 2" has stirred a wave of nostalgia among long-time fans. His portrayal of a special agent in the series has drawn parallels to his memorable role as an NDA Cadet in his first show "Left Right Left." Even now, almost two decades later, Vikkas Manaktala proves that he remains as refreshing, fit, and agile as ever, a testament to his enduring dedication and talent. 

On the success of Special Ops 2, Vikas expressed, "Working with Neeraj sir on 'Special Ops 2' is the realization of a dream I've held onto for 14 years, right from the moment I saw ‘ A Wednesday’ . I was blown away by the screenplay and direction. Back then, as a fresh face in the industry, I vividly remember looking up to his work, aspiring to someday share a creative space with a visionary of his caliber.” 

“Stepping onto the set of 'Special Ops 2' felt incredibly surreal. To see this dream finally manifest with a project as impactful and significant makes the entire experience not just gratifying, but truly unforgettable." Beyond the physical prowess, Vikkas has consistently praised director Neeraj Pandey's meticulous approach to filmmaking.