To ‘Most Wonderful Person' Vicky Jain, A Special Birthday Wish From Reem Shaikh
Referring to Vicky Jain as her 'elder brother,' Reem Shaikh posted an adorable photo with the birthday boy.
Television personality and Laughter Chefs fame Vikas Jain, fondly known as Vicky, turned a year older today, August 1. Wishes have been pouring in from all sides as he celebrates his 39th birthday. From touching social media posts to fun throwbacks, several television personalities dropped birthday messages, brimming with love.
Among the sweetest wishes was actress and Laughter Chefs co-star Reem Shaikh's social media post. To mark the special occasion, she took to her Instagram and posted an adorable photo with the birthday boy.
Referring to Vikas as her 'elder brother,' Reem penned an emotional note that read, 'To my elder brother, I love you sooo much… Within just a year of knowing you, you've fulfilled all the brother duties, from getting me gifts when you travel to making sure I'm not in any trouble and taking care even if I am."
'Having you and Ankita di in my life (also so close to my house) makes me feel so loved, safe, and happy. Here's to the most wonderful person I know. Happy birthday, Bhaiya," she added.
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Vikas, clearly touched by the birthday wish, reshared Reem's post on his Instagram stories. He also responded with a simple, 'So sweet," and a heart emoticon.
Ankita Lokhande's Wish For Husband
While several heartwarming wishes poured in from across the world, it was Ankita Lokhande's birthday post for her husband that stole the spotlight. The actress dropped a romantic video montage on Instagram, showcasing their adorable pictures together.
Dropping the clip, she wrote, 'Jo tum mere ho, toh main kuch nahi maangu duniya se. Happy Birthday, Mera Bikka! I love you today, tomorrow, forever and ever… Thank you for being YOU, for being MINE. Celebrating you is my life's biggest blessing."
Vikas Jain's Television Journey
Vikas Jain first gained significant public attention with the reality show Bigg Boss 17 in 2023, where he appeared alongside his wife, Ankita Lokhande.
He then returned to the screens with Bharti Singh-hosted show Laughter Chefs seasons 1 and 2, a light-hearted cooking-comedy show. Based on a Tamil show titled Cooku With Comali, the show paired celebs in quirky cooking challenges judged by Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi.
With fun, comedy and star power, both seasons had been immensely successful. The show featured a star-studded cast, including Ankita Lokhande, Rubina Dilaik, Karan Kundrra, Reem Shaikh, Nia Sharma, Aly Goni, Elvish Yadav, Abdu Rozik, Mannara Chopra, Krushna Abhishek and more.
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