sudhanshu pandey who is currently essaying the role of vanraj shah in anupamaais one of the popular names of indian television his character vanraj has not only turned out to be a game changer for him but has also made him a household name sudhanshu joined etimes tv recently and spoke at length about the love he has got for playing vanraj in anupamaa he also talked about how vanraj from anupamaa changed his life and that his biggest bollywood films did not give him the success that he got from the showread alsoit is not easy to play vanraj even today sudhanshu pandey finds essaying the role a challenging experiencesudhanshu pandey by his own admission is playing one of the most challenging roles of his career in the tv show anupamaa he is seen as vanraj shah in the popular drama and the audience gets to witness him portray a new emotion or show a new side of him almost every day though the actor has beenit is an overwhelming feeling for any actor when their project becomes a massive hit and people start recognising you loving you or in my case starts hating laughs the way people react to my character vanraj shah with so much hate i consider that also a kind of love from the audience so many viewers come to me and say that if vanraj is not there they will have nothing to watch as there will be no drama i get a lot of attention and reaction from the audience for vanrajs character i get a lot of love from people but at the same time i receive a lot of hate messages also honestly speaking if i dont get these messages i will get worried because then i am not doing something right the show has been written so well and executed brilliantly our producer rajan shahi is not just a producer hes a creative producer and as he had been a director he understands the pulse of the audience he has been my old friend and in fact we have worked together when he was a director the entire credit goes to him and the writers who have written the screenplay dialogues they have made our jobs easy said talking about the success of anupamaa and how it made him a household name sudhanshu added if i tell you frankly i had never imagined that anupamaa will be such a huge hit i had a gut feeling that the show would be successful but it would become this massive hit i had not imagined i was also not aware of the popularity and reach of television i have done close to 48 films and some of them have been big budget ones i have done a hollywood film and the biggest indian film robot 20 i have worked with jackie chan rajnikanth sir akshay kumar i made a debut with akshay and actresses like raveena tandon priyanka chopra gracy singh have