Sunil Shetty

Name: Sunil Shetty
Birthday: Friday, August 11, 1961
Star Sign : Leo
First Film : Balwan








BIOGRAPHY

Sunil Shetty (born 11 August 1961) is an Indian actor. He was born in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. He has now changed his name to Suniel Shetty

Sunil Shetty made his Bollywood debut in 1992 with the film Balwan. The film was a success and started his career. His breakthrough role came with the film Mohra. This was followed by mostly action movies which made him even more popular. He did many films with action star Akshay Kumar, which resulted in hits. He went on to do roles which showed patriotism such as Border (1994), LOC Kargil (2003) and Qayamat (2003.

His performance in Dhadkan was praised as he played a villainous role. He received the Filmfare Best Villain Award for his role. He has tried to do many comic roles with little success, though his role in Hulchul was appreciated.

Shetty also has a production company called Popcorn Entertaiment. The company have produced films such as Khel (2003) and Rakht: What If You Can See the Future (2004). The company has had little success.

He starred in the hits Main Hoon Na (2004) and Paheli (2005), both of which were produced by Shahrukh Khan.

Of his recent films he had hits with Dus and Deewana Huye Pagal.Although he has decided to quit films and look after his business in which he claims he will earn 30 times more than what he earns acting in movies.