Suresh Oberoi

Actor

Indian Quetta, Baluchistan, Pakistan Sagittarius 170 cm

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth17/12/1946
Age79 years
BirthplaceQuetta, Baluchistan, Pakistan
Zodiac SignSagittarius

Latest News about Suresh Oberoi

20/08/2026

Suresh Oberoi questioned Bollywood celebrities who publicly backed the CJP protests over alleged NEET paper leak irregularities. He argued that public figures should understand an issue thoroughly before commenting on it, and he also criticised violent protests during a podcast conversation.

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Bio/Wiki

Suresh Oberoi is an Indian actor and politician known for his work in Hindi cinema.
He is a recipient of the 1987 National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor and is the father of actor Vivek Oberoi.
He began his career in radio shows and modelling before moving to Bollywood, where he became a popular character actor in the 1980s and much of the 1990s.

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm
Weight80 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorGrey

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolSt. George's Grammar School, Hyderabad
Educational QualificationHigh School Graduate

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
AddressGolden Beach, Juhu, Mumbai
Hobbies
  • Reading Newspaper
  • Watching Movies with Family
  • Writing Poetry

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpouseYashodhara Oberoi
Marriage Date01/08/1974
Marriage PlaceMadras (now Chennai)
Children

Family

FatherAnand Sarup Oberoi
MotherKartar Devi
Siblings
  • Krishnan Oberoi
  • Jagmohan Oberoi
SpouseYashodhara Oberoi
Children

Career

Debut Film: Jeevan Mukt (1977)
TV Debut: Dhadkan (2002)
National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for Mirch Masala (1987)
Filmfare Best Supporting Actor nomination for Lawaaris
Bengal Film Journalists’ Association Best Supporting Actor nomination for Mirch Masala (1988)
Produced the film PM Narendra Modi
Played Baji Rao II in Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi
Member of Bharatiya Janata Party since 2004
Appeared in over 135 films
Also works as a television presenter and film producer

Favourites

Favourite Actors
Favourite FilmRaja Hindustani (1996)
Favourite ColourWhite

Style Quotient

Car Collection
Net Worth₹6 crore

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Born in Quetta, Baluchistan to Anand Sarup Oberoi and mother, Karta Devi.
2. Family relocated to India and established a chain of medical stores in Hyderabad.
3. Active in sports from childhood, excelling in tennis and swimming.
4. Interest in acting led to opportunities in radio shows and stage plays.
5. Attended the Film and Television Institute in Pune to pursue acting.
6. Admires the principles of spiritualist Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.
7. Earned fame for his role as Police Inspector Sharma in "Ek Baar Phir" in 1980.
8. Appeared in over 135 films across Hindi, Kannada, and Bengali languages.
9. Won the President's Award as a Boy Scout after being a tennis and swimming champion.

Also born on 17 December

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