Suniel Shetty
Facts
- Shetty has a black belt in kickboxing
- He is the captain of the Mumbai Heroes cricket team in the Celebrity cricket league
- He owns the production house Popcorn Entertainment Private Limited and has produced several films under his own banner Popcorn Motion Pictures
- He has appeared in over 100 films, including Bollywood, English, and Tamil-speaking films
- He won the Filmfare Best Villain Award for Dhadkari (2001)
- He has a degree in hotel management
- He was born on August 11, 1961 in Mulki, Mangalore, to a Mangalorean Tulu-speaking Bunt family
- He made his debut in 1992 with Balwaan, which was not a major hit
- He later added an "e" to his name due to numerological reasons
- He took nine years to convince his parents to marry Mana, who was from a different cultural background