Abhishekh Khan on Winning Hearts as Dr. Ridhun Sethi in Doctors: ‘I Didn’t Expect This Kind of Response’

With the release of Doctors, the latest medical drama gripping audiences, actor Abhishekh Khan has been receiving an overwhelming response for his portrayal of Dr. Ridhun Sethi. The show has sparked conversations about the human side of healthcare professionals, and fans have quickly connected with the character's depth and relatability.

Speaking about the audience reaction, Abhishekh Khan shared, "I'm genuinely surprised by the reactions to Dr. Ridhun. I didn't expect this kind of response for the character. One particular comment stood out: 'It felt like watching a real doctor who could probably save lives and still crack a joke!'"

Reflecting on his journey portraying Dr. Ridhun, he emphasized the profound impact the role had on him. "The most rewarding part was getting to work with such a wonderful team and shooting in a real hospital. It gave me a deeper understanding of how a doctor processes their emotions. On a personal level, Ridhun is quite different from who I am, but at the core, we are all very similar. Through playing Ridhun, I've learned to judge people less."

Medical dramas often shed light on the real-life challenges faced by healthcare professionals. When asked if any doctors had reached out about his performance, Abhishekh Khan revealed, "Some had complaints, but they also appreciated seeing this human side of themselves on screen. Their concerns are valid, yet they're excited about what's to come in future seasons, which shows that the show engaged them as an audience."

As Doctors continues to resonate with viewers, Abhishekh Khan is grateful for the appreciation and looks forward to exploring the character's journey in future episodes.