Sunil V. Shetty is the original name of Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty. He is an Indian actor, movie producer, television celebrity, and entrepreneur who has been working mainly in Hindi movies. He has a career that is spread over 25 years and that has helped him act in more than 100 movies. His main works are usually in action and comedy films. He has gained a Filmfare Award for his awesome performance in the romantic drama movie Dhadkan.
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Suniel Shetty is the owner of the production house Popcorn Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. He has also produced many movies, which include Rakht, Bhagam Bhag, Khel- No Ordinary Game under his production company. Hailing from the Mangalorean Tulu family, Sunil was born on 11 August 1961.
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You will be surprised to know that Sunil made his debut in the Hindi film industry at the age of 31 with a movie titled Balwaan starring opposite Divya Bharti. The film has helped him to get his role in Bollywood as an action star. He then went on to play the lead hero in successful movies like Waqt Hamara Hai, Dilwale, Mohra, Anth, Gopi Kishan, Krishna, Sapoot, Rakshak, Border, and Bhai.
He also then worked in various romantic movies which include Hera Pheri, Dhadkan, Jungle, Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat, Yeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa Ghar, among others to show his romantic and comedy side to the audience. He was earlier using Sunil as his name in movies but in 2014, he changed the spelling of his name to Suniel for various numerological reasons.
After many years of acting in the industry, he decided to commence an online casting company called F…the Couch (FTC) along with Mukesh Chhabra. He also has a restaurant called Mischief Dining Bar and Club H2O in Mumbai. He has also worked as a host for many reality shows in India such as Biggest Loser Jeetega and India’s Asli Champion Hai Dam? In 2020, Suniel was much appreciated for his role in the Tamil film Darbar as a villain that featured Rajinikanth as the lead hero.
