Suniel Shetty was an Indian actor, producer and entrepreneur who was primarily active in Bollywood films. During a career spanning over 25 years, he has appeared in over 100 films. His major works have been action and comedy films. He received a Filmfare Award out of five nominations for the film Dhadkan.
He owns the production company Popcorn Entertainment Private Limited. He has produced a number of films including Khel – No Ordinary Game, Rakht and Bhagam Bhag, under the banner of Popcorn Motion Pictures.
Suniel Shetty was born on August 11, 1961 to a Mangalorean Tulu speaking family on August 11, 1961 in Mulki, Mangalore, India.
He is married to Mana Shetty and has two children, actress Athiya Shetty (born November 5, 1992) and Ahan (born January 15, 1996). Athiya made her acting debut in Hero (2015).
Mana runs an NGO for disadvantaged children. Shetty has a black belt in Kickboxing. It has clothing stores as well as restaurants specializing in Udupi cuisine.
Ahan Shetty has been signed by Sajid Nadiadwala for his first film, Tadap.
Suniel Shetty appeared as the host of India’s biggest fitness reality TV show Biggest Loser Jeetega on Sahara One. and the Indian dam Asli Champion Hai? on TV. He is a well known name in the restaurant business in Mumbai. The actor owns Mischief Dining Bar and Club H20 in Mumbai. Both locations are functioning properly.
Suniel Shetty is captain of the Mumbai Heroes Cricket Team in the Celebrity Cricket League. He is also the co-founder of Ferit Cricket Bash which was launched in December 2018. He attends the 2014 and 2016 Hiru Golden Film Awards in Sri Lanka as a special guest along with other Bollywood actors such as Anil Kapoor, Vivek Oberoi, and actresses such as Bipasha Basu and Neha Dhupia. He opened his luxury and lifestyle furniture store in Mumbai, Worli in 2013 with his wife Mana
Suniel Shetty Biodata and Biography
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Name
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Sunil Veerappa Shetty
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Nick-name
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Anna
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Sex
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Male
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Date Of Birth
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11 February 1961
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Age
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60 Years (as in 2021)
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Profession / Occupation
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Actor, Producer, Entrepreneur (Hindi)
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Mother Tongue
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Tulu
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Religion
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Hindu
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Nation
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Indian
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Caste
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Tulu from Bunt Community
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Zodiac Sign
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Leo
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Height / Weight
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5′ 10” / 80kg
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| First Movie |
Balwaan (1992, Hindi)
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| First Debut Movie |
Balwaan (1992, Hindi)
Biggest Loser Jeetega (2007)
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| As a Producer |
Khel – No Ordinary Game (2003, Hindi)
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| Political Party |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
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| Money Factor |
2-3 Crores/film, Net Worth: $10 Million
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Suniel Shetty Family and Relatives
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Father
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Late. Veerapa Shetty
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Mother
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Not Known
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Brothers
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None
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| Sisters |
Sujata Shetty (Elder)
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Marital Status
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Married (1991)
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| Wife |
Mana Shetty
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| Daughters |
Athiya Shetty (Actress)
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| Sons |
Ahan Shetty (Actor) |
| Uncle |
Not Known |
| Aunties |
Not Known |
| Grandfather |
Not Known |
| Grandmother |
Not Known |
| Girlfriends/ Affairs |
Mana Shetty (Creative Director) |
Suniel Shetty Height, Weight and Body Measurements
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Height in Centimetres
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178 cm
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Height in Meters
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1.78 m
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Height in Feet Inches
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5′ 10”
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Weight
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80kg |
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Body Measurement
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42-34-16 |
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Chest Size
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42 inches |
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Waist Size
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34 inches |
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Biceps Size
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16 inches |
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Eye Colour
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Dark Brown |
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Hair Colour
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Black |
Suniel Shetty Favorites
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Favorite Colour
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Blue, Black, White
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Favorite Actor
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Favorite Actress
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Madhuri Dixit, Kajol, Nargis, Sharmila Tagore, Goldie Hawn |
| Favorite Food |
Tillwywali Kulfi, Fish Curry, Thai Cuisine |
| Hobbies |
Reading, Dancing |
| Favirote Director |
J P Dutta, Gulzar, Rajiv Rai, Priyadarshan |
| Favirote Musician |
Bryan Adams |
| Favorite Movies |
Sharaabi, Hera Pheri |
| Favorite Book |
Sunny Days by Sunil Gavaskar |
| Favorite Sports |
Cricket |
| Favorite Cricketer |
Sachin Tendulkar |
| Favorite Car Collections |
Hummer H3, Mercedes-Benz SUV |
Suniel Shetty Education School and Colleges
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Education Qualification
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Degree in Hotel Management
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School
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Not Known |
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College / University
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H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai |
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Others
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Not Known |
Suniel Shetty Residence and Contact Address
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Birth Place
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Mulki, Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
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Home Town
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Mulki, Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
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Present Residence
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Altamount Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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House Address
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18-B, Prithvi Apts., Altamount Road, Mumbai |
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Phone No / Mobile No
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Not Known |
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Email ID
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Not Known |
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Website
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Not Known |
Suniel Shetty Awards, Honours, Achievements
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Filmfare Award
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2001: Best Villain for Dhadkan
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Zee Cene Award
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2001: Best Supporting Actor for Dhadkan |
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GIFA Award
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2005: Best Villain for Main Hoon Na |
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Rajiv Gandhi Award
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2005:Rajiv Gandhi’s 61st birth anniversary, the Mumbai Pradesh Youth Congress honoured |
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SAIFF Award
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2008: Best Actor for Red Alert: The War Within |
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Stardust Search Light Award
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2011: Best Actor for Red Alert: The War Within |
