Sunil Shetty - Biography, Age, Birthday, Chinese Zodiac & Facts
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Sunil Shetty

Sunil Shetty - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornAugust 13, 1961
Age64
BirthplaceMulki, Karnataka, India
Zodiac SignLeo - (see also Sunil Shetty's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacOx
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForStarring in Bollywood action films and comedy movies throughout the 1990s and 2000s, including 'Mohra', 'Hera Pheri', and 'Dhadkan'.

Intro

Sunil Shetty is an Indian actor, film producer, and entrepreneur. Predominantly known for his work in Hindi cinema, Shetty has appeared in over 100 films since making his debut in 1992. He is widely recognized for his action roles in the 1990s and 2000s, as well as his contributions to the Indian film industry as a producer and restaurateur.

Early Life & Background

Sunil Shetty was born on 13 August 1961 in Mulki, a town near Mangalore in Karnataka, India. He hails from a Tulu-speaking Bunt family. Shetty later moved to Mumbai, where he pursued a variety of business ventures before entering the film industry.

Career Highlights

  • Film debut with 'Balwaan' (1992)
  • Popular roles in 'Mohra' (1994), 'Dilwale' (1994), and 'Gopi Kishan' (1994)
  • Starred in the comedy classic 'Hera Pheri' (2000) and its sequel 'Phir Hera Pheri' (2006)
  • Acclaimed performance in 'Dhadkan' (2000), earning critical recognition
  • Founded film production company Popcorn Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
  • Recipient of several awards, including the Filmfare Award for Best Villain for 'Dhadkan' (2000)

Trivia

  • Sunil Shetty owns several restaurants and businesses in India.
  • He holds a black belt in kickboxing.
  • He has worked in multiple regional language films, including Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu cinema.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Sunil Shetty?

Sunil Shetty is 64 years old.

When was Sunil Shetty born?

Sunil Shetty was born the 13 August 1961.

Where is Sunil Shetty from?

Mulki, Karnataka, India.

On His Birth-Day

About August 13th, 1961, in brief:

  • Historical events: The construction of the Berlin Wall commenced on August 13, 1961, marking a significant moment in the Cold War. This barrier was erected to prevent East Germans from fleeing to West Berlin, symbolizing the division of East and West Germany.
  • Day of the week: August 13th, 1961 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Tossin' And Turnin' by Bobby Lewis
  • #1 UK song: You Don't Know by Helen Shapiro
  • Popular movie: West Side Story directed by Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunil_Shetty
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0792911/