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Sunil Shetty
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Indian actor and film producer
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Sunil Shetty is an Indian male film and television actor, as well as a film producer. Born on August 11, 1961, in Mangaluru, he holds Indian citizenship and resides in Mumbai. Shetty speaks Hindi and follows Hinduism. His professional career began in 1992. He has received Filmfare Awards for his work.
Shetty is the father of Athiya Shetty and Ahan Shetty. In addition to his acting roles, he is credited as an author with one work listed in the Open Library, titled "Complete Course in Mathematics - Extended First Edition." Crossref records five works associated with him.
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Film & TV
Mangalore, Karnataka, India
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Suniel Shetty ( born 11 August 1961) is an Indian film actor, producer, hotelier and liquor and fashion boutique owner. He is mainly active in Bollywood. He was born in Mulki, near Mangalore. Description above from the Wikipedia article Suniel Shetty licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
- Welcome to the Jungle2026
- Border 2 — Captain Bhairon Singh, B.S.F.2026
- Nadaaniyan — Mr. Rajat Jaisingh2025
- Kesari Veer — Vegda2025
- JAI — Suniel Shetty2025
- Ruslaan — Shinoy2024
- Laughter Chefs Unlimited Entertainment — Self2024
- The Great Indian Kapil Show — Self2024
- Operation Fryday — Sada Nair2023
- Fly High Little Hearts2023
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Key facts
- Born
- Sunil Shetty , ( 1961-08-11 ) 11 August 1961 (age 64) , Mulki , Mysore State, India
- Other name
- Anna (nickname)
- Occupations
- Actor television personality entrepreneur film producer
- Years active
- 1992–present
- Organization
- Popcorn Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
- Works
- Full list
- Spouse
- Monisha Kadri ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1991 )
- Children
- Athiya Shetty (daughter) Ahan Shetty (son)
- Relatives
- KL Rahul (son-in-law)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Shetty
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- India
- Place of birth
- Mangaluru
- Child
- Ahan Shetty
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- Hindi
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Award
- Filmfare Awards
- Image
- Sunil Shetty.jpg
- Residence
- Mumbai
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- Sunil Shetty
- date of birth
- 1961-08-11
- start of work period
- 1992-00-00
- social media followers
- 1250064
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Encyclopedic overview
Suniel Veerappa Shetty (born Sunil Shetty; 11 August 1961) is an Indian actor, film producer, television host, and entrepreneur, primarily known for his work in Hindi cinema. Nicknamed as Anna, Shetty has appeared in over 100 films, in a career spanning over three decades. Rising to prominence in the 1990s as a leading action hero with films like Balwaan (1992), Mohra (1994), Dilwale (1994), and Border (1997), and known for performing his own stunts in all his action movies, Shetty later showcased his versatility in comedies such as Hera Pheri (2000), Phir Hera Pheri (2006) and antagonistic roles, notably winning a Filmfare Award for Best Villain for Dhadkan (2000). Beyond acting, he has produced films under Popcorn Motion Pictures, co-founded the online casting platform F...the Couch (FTC), and hosted reality shows.
Early life
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