“One afternoon I decided, with a couple of friends, to eat out. We set out hunting for a good restaurant and couldn't find a single place because everything was shut. Finally we had to have idlis at a place and that too at 5 P. M. I didn't know Goa totally shuts down in the afternoon.”

Indian actor

Gautam Rode is an Indian actor known for his work in television and film. He is associated with series and films including Baa Bahoo Aur Baby, Lucky, Saraswatichandra, Suryaputra Karn, and Kaal Bhairav Rahasya 2. He is best known for playing lead and recurring roles across popular Indian productions, with a career that spans both family dramas and mythological or suspense-driven stories. His screen work has made him a familiar name to viewers who follow Hindi-language television and Indian entertainment.