Kush Shah Says Goodbye to ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ After 16 Years

Fans of the beloved show ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah‘ received some surprising news recently. Actor Kush Shah, who has played the popular character Goli for the past 16 years, announced that he is leaving the show.

Kush shared his heartfelt farewell in an emotional video posted on the show’s official YouTube channel. He took a trip down memory lane, expressing gratitude to the viewers and the show’s team for the love and support he received throughout his journey.

In the video, he reminisced, saying, «When this show started, when you and I first met, I was very young. You have given me a lot of love since then. This family has given me as much love as you have given me. I have made a lot of memories here and enjoyed a lot here.»

Kush went on to thank the show’s creator, Asit Kumar Modi, for trusting him and making his character so interesting. “Because of his trust, Kush became Goli today,” he said, visibly emotional.

The cast of ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ arranged a farewell party for Kush, complete with a cake, where they all wished him the best in his future endeavors. In a twist, the video ended with a glimpse of the new actor who will take over the role of Goli.

Fans reacted to Kush’s departure with sadness. Many took to the comments to share their feelings, reminiscing about the moments they loved the most from his time on the show. One fan commented, «Miss Old Goli and Jethalal’s savage moments,» while another expressed how emotional they found Kush’s last words in the video.

‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ is one of India’s longest-running sitcoms, centered around the lives of the residents living in the Gokuldham Co-operative Housing Society. The show includes a talented cast like Dilip Joshi, Sunayana Fozdar, and Monaz Mevawalla, to name a few.