Quick Info
| Profession | Film Actor, Theatre Artist, Equestrian, Social worker |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 20/08/1976 |
| Age | 49 years |
| Birthplace | Jassia Village, Rohtak, Haryana |
Latest News about Randeep Hooda
23/03/2025
Randeep Hooda is set to lead director Anjit Bhatnagar's debut feature film, a hard-hitting social drama set in Haryana that explores the consequences of misleading advertisements. After completing the Pune schedule of his film 'Eetha', Hooda will travel to a village in Haryana by the end of March 2025 for an extensive shooting schedule of the yet-untitled project.
01/01/2025
Randeep Hooda is scheduled to appear in the 2025 film 'Jaat', where he will portray the character Ranatunga (also known as Muthuvel Karikalan). This upcoming project adds to his diverse roster of roles in both Indian and international cinema.
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Bio/Wiki
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Caste | Jat |
| Ethnicity | Haryanvi |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
| Address | Versova Sea Side CHS, J P Road, Jeet Nagar, Versova, Andheri (West), Mumbai |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 180 cm |
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| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Motilal Nehru School of Sports, Haryana Delhi Public School, R. K. Puram, New Delhi |
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| College/University | Delhi University University of Melbourne |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation from Delhi University, Delhi Master's in Business Management and Human Resource Development from University of Melbourne, Australia |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Married |
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Relationships & More
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Sushmita Sen (actress) Neetu Chandra (actress) Lin Laishram (Manipuri actress) (2021-present) |
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| Marriage Date | 29/11/2023 |
| Marriage Place | Imphal |
Family
| Father | Ranbir Hooda (doctor and professor) |
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| Mother | Asha Hooda (social worker, politician) |
| Siblings | Brother - Sandeep Hooda (software engineer) Sister - Anjali Hooda Sangwan (doctor) |
| Spouse | Lin Laishram (Manipuri actress) |
Career
| Debut | Film (Hindi): 'Monsoon Wedding' (2001) as Rahul Chadha Film (English): 'Extraction' (2020) as Saju Rav TV (Presenter): MTV Big F (2017) |
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| Awards & Achievements | Awards: | 2006: Annual Central European Bollywood Award for Breakthrough Role in the Hindi film Darna Zaroori Hai | 2011: Lions Gold Award for Favorite Supporting Actor in Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai | 2014: Stardust Award for Best Actor (Searchlight Award) for Highway | 2014: Filmfare Award nomination for Best Actor for Rang Rasiya | 2015: Stardust Awards for Best Actor in a Negative Role for Main Aur Charles | 2016: FOI Online Awards for Special Mention for Sarbjit | 2016: Jagran Film Festival for Best Actor (Jury Award) for Sarbjit (2016) Achievements: | 2010: 21st in The Times of India's annual list of the 50 most desirable men | 2011: seventh on its list of the "20 sexiest men in the world" by Internet Movie Database (IMDb) Medals: | 2009: Silver Medal at the Delhi Horse Show | 2011: Silver Medal at the Bombay Horse Show | 2014: Three gold, two silver, and two bronze medals at the National Equestrian Championship (dressage and show-jumping events) | 2019: Silver Medal at the National Equestrian Championship |
| Notable Films | Monsoon Wedding (2001), Darna Zaroori Hai (2006), Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010), Highway (2014), Rang Rasiya (2014), Main Aur Charles (2015), Sarbjit (2016), Sultan (2016), Extraction (2020), Tera Kya Hoga Lovely (2024), Swatantrya Veer Savarkar (2024), Jaat (2025) |
Favourites
| Food | Sushi, Tandoori Roti and Tadke Waali Dal, Aloo-Gobi, Gajar-Methi |
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| Sport | Show Jumping |
Style Quotient
| Car Collection | Mercedes-Benz GLS | Mercedes-Benz GL 350 CDI | Mahindra Bolero | Toyota Crown Magesta | Mahindra Jeep Commander | Volvo V90 |
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| Bike Collection | Royal Enfield Bullet |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Randeep Hooda is an Indian celebrity known for his work in films, horseback riding, theater, and humanitarian efforts. | |
| 2. During his early years, he spent a considerable amount of time with his maternal grandmother. | |
| 3. Growing up, he had a keen interest in sports and actively participated in swimming, polo, and horseback riding. | |
| 4. For higher education, he moved to Australia where he took on various jobs such as waiting tables, washing dishes, and driving taxis. | |
| 5. His film career began in 2001 with his role in 'Monsoon Wedding' and rose to fame after 'Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai' in 2010. | |
| 6. He underwent a dramatic physical transformation for his portrayal of the character Sarbjit in a film. | |
| 7. Randeep Hooda founded a Polo team called 'Royal Rooster'. | |
| 8. In addition to his entertainment career, he has experience as a journalist and blogger. | |
| 9. He is deeply involved in social causes and advocacy work. | |
| 10. Randeep Hooda has been romantically linked to Indian actresses Sushmita Sen and Neetu Chandra. | |
| 11. An animal enthusiast, he owns multiple horses and actively participates in equestrian competitions. | |
| 12. In his free time, he enjoys traveling and capturing nature through photography. | |
| 13. He has graced the covers of numerous popular magazines and walked the runway for top Indian fashion designers. | |
| 14. His appearances are not limited to films as he has also been part of television commercials. | |
| 15. Candy is the name of his beloved pet dog. | |
| 16. He has a residence in Versova, Mumbai, as well as a house in his hometown in Haryana. |