Vicky Kaushal Opens Up on Viral ‘Wife Joke’ Backlash, Says Celebrities Can Deserve Criticism

Bollywood star Vicky Kaushal has addressed the social media backlash he faced over a viral wedding video in which he made light‑hearted “wife jokes,” including a quip about married men losing their energy.

Speaking to the media, Kaushal acknowledged that public figures are scrutinized heavily and admitted that sometimes criticism is deserved.

He said that fame comes with both admiration and accountability, and learning from feedback matters.

The joke, which referenced married life humorously, sparked debate online with mixed reactions from fans and critics.

Kaushal also highlighted that perfection isn’t realistic for anyone, especially those constantly in the public eye.

The actor is also enjoying his journey as a father and balances personal life with his film commitments.