Suniel Shetty
Suniel Shetty | |
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Shetty in 2018 | |
| Born | Sunil Veerappa Shetty 11 August 1961 Mulki, Mysore State, India |
| Other names | Anna (nickname) |
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| Years active | 1992–present |
| Organization | Popcorn Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. |
| Works | Full list |
| Spouse |
Monisha Kadri (m. 1991) |
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| Relatives | KL Rahul (son-in-law) |
Suniel Veerappa Shetty (born Sunil Veerappa 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), 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). Beyond acting, he has produced films under Popcorn Motion Pictures, co-founded the online casting platform F...the Couch (FTC), and hosted reality shows.