Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Producer, Entrepreneur |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 11/08/1961 |
| Age | 65 years |
| Birthplace | Mulki, Mangalore, Karnataka |
Latest News about Suniel Shetty
04/12/2025
Suniel Shetty appeared in entertainment coverage after the teaser for Hunter Season 2 featured him alongside Jackie Shroff in an action-thriller role. The release renewed attention on his work in high-profile streaming projects.
10/10/2025
Suniel Shetty was reported to have moved the Bombay High Court over the alleged misuse of his image and the creation of a deepfake involving his grandchild. The case highlighted growing concerns around digital impersonation and the protection of celebrity likenesses in India.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Sunil Veerappa Shetty |
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| Nickname | Anna |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 182 cm |
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| Weight | 80 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | Sophia College of Catering, Mumbai |
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| Educational Qualification | Degree in Hotel Management |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Caste/Ethnicity | Tulu from Bunt Community |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Political Inclination | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
| Hobbies | Playing Cricket, Watching Movies, Shopping, Travelling, Working Out |
| Address | 18-B, Prithvi Apts., Altamount Road, Mumbai - 400 026 |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affair/Girlfriend | Mana Shetty (Creative Director) |
| Marriage Date | 1991 |
| Spouse | Monisha (Mana) Shetty |
Family
| Wife | Monisha (Mana) Shetty (Fashion Designer) | ||||
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| Siblings | Sujata R. Shetty (Elder) |
Career
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| Early Business Ventures |
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| Production Company | Popcorn Motion Pictures (produced films like Khel No Ordinary Game, Rakht, Bhagam Bhag) | ||||||
| Other Ventures | Co-founded F...the Couch (FTC) with Mukesh Chhabra, an online platform to discover new Bollywood talent |
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| Musician | Bryan Adams |
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| Chef | Chef Solomon |
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| Sport | Cricket |
| Cricketer | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Book | Sunny Days by Sunil Gavaskar |
Style Quotient
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/suniel.shetty/ | |
| https://x.com/SunielVShetty | |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/suniel-shetty |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Suniel refrains from smoking and drinking alcohol. | |
| 2. He originates from a modest Tulu speaking Bunt family. | |
| 3. During his peak in acting, he delivered successful films like Anth, Pehchaan, Waqt Hamara Hai, Mohra, and Dilwale. | |
| 4. Suniel is skilled in Karate and holds a black belt in Kick Boxing. | |
| 5. He is affectionately referred to as the He-Man of Bollywood. | |
| 6. In the 1990s, Sonali Bendre had a crush on him. | |
| 7. Apart from acting, Suniel is a thriving entrepreneur with interests in a restaurant and production company. | |
| 8. He formally changed his name from Sunil to Suniel. | |
| 9. A devout follower of Lord Shiva. | |
| 10. Suniel participated in cricket matches for Mumbai Heroes in the Celebrity Cricket League. | |
| 11. He shares a strong bond with Sanjay Dutt and Raveena Tandon. | |
| 12. Suniel actively engages in philanthropic activities. | |
| 13. Suniel has an allergy to prawns. | |
| 14. As a teenager, he assisted his father's hotel business. | |
| 15. He is a believer in following passion and excelled in sports including Cricket and Martial Arts. | |
| 16. He co-founded the Ferit Cricket Bash in 2018. |