Actor Suniel Shetty is celebrating his 61st birthday today. He has done more than one film in his acting career. From action to love story and comedy films, Suniel Shetty has proved his mettle. Suniel Shetty has worked in more than a hundred films in his career spanning thirty years. Interestingly, he never dreamed of making a career in acting. But, when he worked in films, his magic worked here and today the result is in front of everyone. Along with acting, Sunil Shetty is also a businessman. Let’s know about them…
Suniel Shetty was born on 11 August 1961 in Mulki, Mangalore, Karnataka. Suniel Shetty started his film career with the film ‘Balwan’ in the year 1992. Interestingly, no actress was ready to work with Suniel Shetty in this film, as he was a new actor. However, later the late actress Divya Bharti showed her consent and in this film she was seen pairing with Suniel Shetty. After this film, he emerged as an action hero. The film ‘Mohra’ in the year 1994 gave a new height to his career and ‘Dhadkan’ in 2001 made Sunil popular. Apart from these, the actor has worked in more than a hundred films like ‘Dilwale’, ‘Ant’, ‘Gopi Kishan’, ‘Krishna’, ‘Rakshak’, ‘Border’, ‘Bhai’, ‘Hera Pheri’. Let us tell you that everyone in Bollywood calls Sunil Shetty by the name of Anna.
Today Suniel Shetty has a different identity in the industry. But, according to reports, Suniel Shetty had no interest in acting. He wanted to become a cricketer, so his focus was more on sports. He had not thought about acting. During a conversation, Sunil Shetty had said, ‘I wanted to play for my country. To become a player, I learned martial arts and focused on fitness, but did I know that martial arts would work in acting and films. Let us tell you that Sunil Shetty is a black belt in kick boxing. Apart from acting, Sunil Shetty has also tried his hand in film production. He has a production house by the name of Popcorn Entertainment Pvt Ltd. He produced films like ‘Khel’, ‘Rakt’ and ‘Bhagam Bhag’, but he could not get success in film production. Apart from acting and film production, Suniel Shetty is also active in the business world. According to reports, he has many restaurants and clubs. Interestingly, Suniel Shetty has a degree in Hotel Management.
Talking about the personal life of actor Suniel Shetty, his wife’s name is Mana Shetty and he has a daughter Athiya Shetty and son Ahan Shetty. Suniel Shetty and Mana Shetty’s love story is also very interesting. Suniel Shetty saw Mana at a pastry shop, where he often visited his friends. In order to befriend Mana, Anna befriends her sister. It took nearly nine years for Suniel Shetty and Mana to convince their respective families to marry each other. On 25 December 1991, both of them got married. According to reports, Sunil Shetty is very fond of expensive and luxury vehicles. Suniel Shetty has property worth crores. He lives a luxury life. According to a 2021 report, the annual income of the actor is around Rs 100 crore.
