Anupam Kher Chooses Simplicity Over Luxury, opts for Renting After Selling Home
April 24, 2026 05:11 PM IST

Anupam Kher Chooses Simplicity Over Luxury, opts for Renting After Selling Home

Ananya Lohia , Mumbai - Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher is making headlines, not for a film, but for a personal life decision that’s catching attention. Known for his versatile performances and decades-long career, the actor has opened up about why he chose to sell his house and move to a rented home. Recalling his early struggles during an appearance on Zindagi with Richa, Anupam shared that he is arrived Mumbai with 37rs in his pocket. Despite building a successful career over the years, he said his decisions were never driven purely by financial goals.

In a recent interaction, Anupam Kher revealed that his decision was driven by a desire for a simpler and more flexible lifestyle. He shared that owning a property comes with responsibilities and attachments, and at this stage of his life, he wanted to feel more free and focused on what matters him, that is his acting career. He always want to be the best actor, telling that 'Money is not his aim'.  The actor also spoke about how life experiences and changing priorities have shaped his perspective. Instead of focusing on ownership, he now values comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. His decision to rent a home reflects a shift in mindset—moving away from traditional ideas of success tied to property and embracing a more minimalistic way of living. While he chose simplicity but made sure to fulfill his mother's wish of owning a house in Shimla. He said that she always want a modest house, but, but he went a step further and bought a much larger property for her in which he and his wife Kirror Kher mostly visit in summer. He stressed that failure has been his biggest teacher, pushing him to evolve and stay creative. Interestingly, Anupam Kher had earlier sold his property to Alia Bhatt, which had already made headlines at the time. Now, his recent statements have once again brought attention to his unique and practical approach to life.

Anupam Kher’s choice highlights how personal priorities can evolve over time. By choosing simplicity over ownership, the actor sets an example of adapting to change and focusing on what truly matters beyond material success.

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