Suniel Shetty

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Actor · Producer

Suniel Shetty

सुनील शेट्टी

b. 11 August 1961, Mangaluru · also credited as Suniel V. Shetty

Suniel Veerappa Shetty (born Sunil Shetty; 11 August 1961) is an Indian actor, film producer, television host, and entrepreneur, primarily known for his work in Hindi cinema. Nicknamed as Anna, Shetty has appeared in over 100 films, in a career spanning over three decades. Rising to prominence in the 1990s as a leading action hero with films like Balwaan (1992), Mohra (1994), Dilwale (1994), and Border (1997), and known for performing his own stunts in all his action movies, Shetty later showcased his versatility in comedies such as Hera Pheri (2000), Phir Hera Pheri (2006) and antagonistic roles, notably winning a Filmfare Award for Best Villain for Dhadkan (2000).

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3 credited titles · 2023–26

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