Renowned actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood is once again making headlines for his extraordinary acts of kindness. Currently hosting the latest season of MTV Roadies, Sonu recently engaged with a contestant named Shumbham during the auditions for season 19. Hailing from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, Shumbham, who is hearing-impaired, captured Sonu’s attention with his unwavering determination and perseverance.
Known for his compassionate nature, Sonu Sood went above and beyond to fulfil Shumbham’s dream of becoming an actor. In a heartfelt gesture, Sonu offered the young contestant a role in his own home production, Fateh.
Despite his tough and disciplined persona on Roadies, Sonu Sood has consistently demonstrated his compassionate side throughout his association with the show. As he embarks on the nineteenth season, he continues to surprise the audience with his unwavering commitment to making a positive impact.
Shumbham, a teenager with special needs, captured Sonu’s heart with his sincerity and a fervent desire to pursue a career in acting. Sonu, being a firm believer in providing equal opportunities, recognized the importance of empowering individuals like Shumbham.
Speaking of the show, it will embark on a journey from Kurukshetra and culminate in Kaza after it crosses Patiala, Chail, Kullu and Sissu. Besides Sonu being the host, Prince Narula, Gautam Gulati and Rhea Chakraborty will be seen as the gang leaders.
Commenting on the show, Sonu earlier had said, “I’m ecstatic to be part of the genre-defining adventure reality show MTV Roadies yet again. The show captures the youth’s spirit and redefines adventure. With the new season, this journey of Karm Ya Kaand along with Gang Leaders Prince, Gautam and Rhea will test Roadies’ physical, emotional, and mental strength at every level. Fans will be at the edge of their seats,” in a statement.