Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah has been entertaining the fans for over 17 years and more than 4000 episodes. The cast has been together for almost two decades now, but did you know that a few of them have been co-stars even before this show? Here's a look:
Dilip Joshi and Munmun Dutta have worked together in the show Hum Sab Baraati together. The actress shared that it was Dilip, who had suggested her name for Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. She was only 17 years old when she entered the Industry.
Mandar and Sonalika have been co-stars for more than a decade and have a striking chemistry. But did you know, it was Sonalika who suggested Mandar's name for the show? The onscreen duo have been co-stars for Marathi plays and TV shows before Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.
The iconic father-son duo Dilip Joshi and Amit Bhatt have been a part of numerous episodes of FIR. Not only them, but even Tanmay Vekaria has been a part of episodic of the show with Amit and Dilip.
Tanmay and Disha have done Gujarati Plays together, in one of them they were even starred opposite each other. However, in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, Disha is Tanmay's sethani.
Veteran late actor Ghanshyam Nayak and Rakesh Bedi's camaraderie goes back to Archana Puran Singh's starrer show Shrimaan Shrimati. Both have also been a part of hit films as well.
Disha Vakani and Dilip Joshi have done plays together as well as the TV show Shubh Mangal Savdhaan. The cast also had Sumeet Raghavan and many other stalwarts.