Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 05/04/1955 |
| Age | 71 years |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Latest News about Tej Sapru
25/09/2025
Tej Sapru spoke about playing Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in the historical drama Razakar, which is set in the aftermath of Partition and covers the inclusion of the Nizam's territory into India. He said the role would change audience perception of him, as he had previously played many negative characters. The film's release in Hindi and Marathi was pending after its Telugu and Kannada releases, and he noted that the film was facing some controversy.
25/09/2025
Tej Sapru was part of the cast of the Telugu film They Call Him OG, directed by Sujeeth, which released on this date. It is listed among his most recent film releases.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name/Full Name | Tej Sapru |
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| Known For | Hindi film and television actor, mainly in Hindi films from the 1980s onward |
| Notable Television | Qubool Hai, Saat Phere – Saloni Ka Safar, Yahan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli, Zee Horror Show |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 173 cm |
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| Weight | 75 kg |
| Eye Color | Grey |
| Hair Color | Bald |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aries |
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| Hobbies | Playing badminton & Cricket |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 23/06/1987 |
| Wife/Spouse | Dhanalakshmi Sapru (Homemaker) |
| Children | Akanksha Sapru |
Family
| Father | D.K. Sapru (Died, Actor) |
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| Mother | Hemvati Sapru (Actress) |
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| Spouse | Dhanalakshmi Sapru (Homemaker) |
| Children | Akanksha Sapru |
| Sister-in-law | Rekha (actress, wife's maternal half-sister) |
Career
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Tej is the son of the late actor D.K. (Daya Kishan) Sapru. | |
| 2. He made his first on-screen appearance as a child artist in the Bollywood film ‘Shaheed’ (1965). | |
| 3. Tej later played the main role of agent Jackson in the Bollywood film ‘Surakksha’ (1979). | |
| 4. He has worked in 12 different languages including Hindi, English, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati, Bengali, Marathi, Bhojpuri, Rajasthani, and Punjabi. | |
| 5. Tej's wife, Dhanalakshmi Sapru, is the younger sister of the popular actress Rekha. | |
| 6. Tej's wife, Dhanalakshmi Sapru, is the maternal half-sister of the popular actress Rekha. |
