Anupam Kherwho recently announced the condition of his wife Kirron Kher has been playing akey role on NBC medical drama New Amsterdam as Dr. Vijay Kapoor might notreturn on the show. According to a report, the senior actor of Bollywood won’tbe playing the role in season three as the story goes ahead.
The storylineof the show is set around Bellevue Hospital and its medical staff. Now theshow will fall short of one doctor after the resignation of Dr. Vijay Kapoor. Theshow’s story depicts a real-life crisis the world is facing these days that isCovid 19 scare. In season three of the show New Amsterdam the staff will beseen battling with Covid 19 crisis. As the corona cases increase in the regionmany of the staff members from Bellevue hospital fall prey to the virus andeven Anupam Kher’s character Dr. Kapoor tests Covid positive. Dr. Kapoorunderwent open heart surgery later in the show.
The Bollywood actor was a series regular ever since the show started in 2018 under thedirection of David Schulner. Other notable members of the cast were RyanEggold, Freema Agyeman, Janet Montgomery, Jocko Sims, and Tyler Labine.
The newsof Anupam Kher leaving the show is yet not confirmed by the actor himself. It isassumed that maybe in the wake of his wife and actress Kirron Kher’s healthcondition he might leave the show. It was a few ago when Kher took to his socialmedia account to announce and confirm the rumor that his wife Kirron Kher isbattling Multiple Myeloma, a type of blood cancer.