Suhail Chandhok

Actor, TV Presenter

Indian Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, TV Presenter
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth07/12/1987
Age38 years
BirthplaceChennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolSishya School, Chennai
College/UniversityUniversity of Adelaide, Australia
DegreeDouble Major Degree in Management and Marketing (Commerce)

Personal Life

Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
HobbiesTravelling, Watching Cricket
TattooHe has a tattoo on his right arm.

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
WifeTrishya Screwvala
Marriage Date19/01/2017
Affairs/GirlfriendsTrishya Screwvala (Daughter of Ronnie Screwvala, an entrepreneur & philanthropist)

Family

FatherVicky Chandhok (Former racing and rally driver and the President of the FIA Asia-Pacific Rally Championship)
MotherChitra Chandhok
SiblingsKarun Chandhok (F1 racer from India)

Career

Debut
Short FilmJohnny Vetrivel
Film (Tamil)Arrambam (2013)
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • Bagged the Oxford Cambridge Half-Blue award from the University of Adelaide of Cricketing Excellence (he is the first Indian to get this award) in 2007
  • Awarded the Australian Alumni Excellence Award for Sports, Art & Culture in 2015
Current PositionsCEO of U Mumba and Mumba Masters in the Pro Kabaddi League and Ultimate Table Tennis; CEO of upGrad Mumba Masters in the Global Chess League

Favourites

FoodPizza
Sport(s)Cricket, Golf
CricketerSachin Tendulkar

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Suhail Chandhok is a versatile Indian personality known for acting, hosting TV shows, and commentating on sports.
2. He was raised in a prosperous family in Chennai.
3. Coming from a family with a sports background, Suhail developed a passion for sports from a young age.
4. While in school, he actively participated in cricket and football.
5. After a brief cricket career, Suhail retired due to knee injuries and surgeries.
6. In 2016, he hosted India's first Periscope TV chat show, 'On The Ball with Suhail.'
7. Suhail has represented brands like 'Castrol Activ,' 'StudyAdelaide,' 'SportsNut App,' and 'Omologato Watches' as their brand ambassador.
8. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil.
9. Maintaining his fitness is a priority for Suhail, and he adheres to a strict workout routine.
10. He played in the Indian Premier League for Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2009 and the Champions League Twenty20 in the same year.
11. He acted as Kumaran in the 2014 Tamil film Veeram alongside Ajith Kumar and Tamannaah Bhatia.
12. He has presented major cricket events including ICC World Cup 2015, ICC T20 World Cup 2016, ICC Champions Trophy 2017, and IPL for Star Sports and Hotstar.
13. He has provided commentary for Hero Indian Super League Football, Hero Hockey India League, and Pro Kabaddi League.
14. He is the CEO of U Mumba in the Pro Kabaddi League and Ultimate Table Tennis, and CEO of upGrad Mumba Masters in the Global Chess League.
15. He is a sports entrepreneur with involvement in multiple professional sports leagues and ventures.
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