Suniel Shetty was born on Sunil V Shetty; 11 August 1961 and is an Indian actor, film producer, television personality and entrepreneur who is predominantly active in Hindi films he has worked in Tamil, Telugu, English, Marathi, Malayalam and Kannada films.
21 Facts About Suniel Shetty
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Suniel Shetty is the owner of the production house Popcorn Entertainment Private Limited.
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Suniel Shetty was born in a Tulu speaking Bunt family on 11 August 1961 in Mulki, Mangalore.
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Suniel Shetty made his debut in Hindi films in 1992 at the age of 31 with Balwaan, opposite Divya Bharti.
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Suniel Shetty went on to play the protagonist in various successful movies such as Balwaan, Waqt Hamara Hai, Pehchaan, Dilwale, Anth, Mohra, Gopi Kishan, Hum Hain Bemisaal, Surakshaa, Raghuveer, Takkar, Krishna, Sapoot, Shastra, Rakshak, Border, Judge Mujrim, Bhai, Qahar, Vinashak and Hu Tu Tu.
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Suniel Shetty was one of the highest paid Bollywood actors in the 1990s.
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Suniel Shetty was involved primarily in action films throughout the 1990s, playing the male protagonist in most of the movies he acted in during the decade.
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Suniel Shetty is the captain of the Mumbai Heroes cricket team in Celebrity Cricket League and owns the restaurants Mischief Dining Bar and Club H2O, in Mumbai.
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Suniel Shetty won the Filmfare Award for Best Villain in 2001 for Dhadkan.
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In 2009, Suniel Shetty bagged South Asian International Film Festival's Best Actor Award for his role in Naxalites based Indian movie Red Alert.
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Apart from being part of this project, Suniel Shetty has been actively involved in realty and restaurant business.
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Suniel Shetty acted in his second Tamil film Darbar with Rajinikanth in 2020.
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In 2021, Suniel Shetty appeared in the Sanjay Gupta's gangster drama film Mumbai Saga, which was released on 19 March.
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Suniel Shetty has appeared as a host for India's leading fitness reality shows Biggest Loser Jeetega on Sahara One.
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Suniel Shetty closed down Mischief Bar in 2010, and instead opened a new restaurant called Little Italy.
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The restaurant was first owned by his father when it was an Udupi restaurant, Suniel Shetty then changed the restaurant into a bar, and then back into a restaurant with the different name with his father's blessings.
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Suniel Shetty is captain of the Mumbai Heroes cricket team in the Celebrity Cricket League.
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Suniel Shetty is the co-founder of Ferit Cricket Bash that was launched in December 2018.
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Suniel Shetty was participant in the Hiru Golden Film Awards 2014 and 2016 in Sri Lanka as a special guest.
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Suniel Shetty started his luxury furniture and home lifestyle store in Mumbai, Worli in 2013 with his wife Mana.
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Suniel Shetty owns clothing boutiques as well as restaurants specialising in Udupi cuisine.