Famous for
Actor, Model, and Producer
Language
Kannada, English, Arabic, Mandarin, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu,
Nickname/ popular name
Sonu
Sonu Sood is an Indian Model, actor & producer. who prominently works in South India films( Telugu & Tamil) and also a few movies in Bollywood films. The humanitarian works in covid 19 Enlightened eyes of.
In 2009, he got the Andhra Pradesh State Nandi Award for Best Bad Guy and the Filmfare Award for Ideal Supporting Actor and Telugu for his operation in the Telugu blockbuster Arundhati.
In 2010, he amassed the Apsara Award for Finest Actor in Adverse Duty and the IIFA Award for Ideal Efficiency in an Unfavorable Role for his efficiency in the Bollywood film Dabangg. In 2012, he received the SIIMA Honor for Ideal Star in an Unfavorable Duty (Telugu) for his function in Julayi. He also showed up in commercials for Apollo Tyres and also Airtel.
In 2001, he showed up in Majunu. He started starring in Hindi movies, with Shaheed-E-Azam, as Bhagat Singh in 2002. Sood gained acknowledgement as Abhishek Bachchan’s bro in Peanut Ratnam’s Yuva in 2004 and Aashiq Banaya Aapne in 2005.
In Tollywood, with the release of Super in 2005, he obtained higher recognition for his job. In this movie, his co-star was Nagarjuna, a high-tech thief. His next movie was Athadu. In 2006, he once again depicted the antagonist in Ashok. It was an ordinary grosser, yet now he had become preferred in Telugu movies.
Adhering to the Tollywood launch of Arundhati, he played the role of Rajkumar Sujamal in the Indian epic film Jodha Akbar, guided by Ashutosh Gowariker. In 2009, he played the role of mobster Bada in Anjaneyulu opposite Ravi Teja. In the last half of 2009, he acted in another Telugu movie Ek Niranjan, in which he once more played the villain.
In 2010, he played the lead antagonist in Abhinav Kashyap’s Dabangg, co-starring Salman Khan. His Kannada debut with Sudeep, Vishnuvardhana (2011 ), released favorable evaluations of his performance. He was assigned “the state icon of Punjab” by the state election payment.
In April 2022, the preferred reality program MTV Roadies – Season 18 was hosted by Sonu Sood in South Africa. As he reflected on the experience, he emphasized that the “magic” feature of the program was that it demanded one to be genuine & every single day of our 45-day remain in South Africa was a learning experience for him.
Personal Profile
| Name | Sonu Sood |
| Nick Name | Sonu |
| Born | 30th July 1973 Moga, Punjab. |
| Spouse(s) | Sonali Sood |
| Family Details | Father : Shakti Sagar Sood (Entrepreneur) Mother : Saroj Sood (Teacher) Brother: None Sisters :Monika Sood (Scientist),Malvika Sachar (Younger) Children : Ayaan Sood,Eshaan Sood |
| Height | in centimeters- 185 cm in meters- 1.85 m in Feet Inches- 6’ |
| Weight | Weight in Kilograms- 80 kg in Pounds- 176 lbs |
| Figure measurement | 44-34-17 |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Mother Tongue | Hindi |
| Qualification | Graduation in Electronic Engineering, Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering, Nagpur, Sacred Heart School, Moga |
| Favorites | Color: Block Food: Aloo Paratha, Chole Bhatura Player : Sachin, Dhoni Singer: Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar Film: Dabangg Actor : Sylvester Stallone,Amitabh Bachchan Actress: Sridevi, Raveena Tandon Hobbies: Collecting Baseball Cards, Listening to Music |
| Hobbies | Workout for a Fit body, Kickboxing and Playing the Guitar |
| Net Worth | 1.5 Crore per Film (approx) |
Work Profile
| Occupation | Model, Actor & producer. |
| Language acted in | Kannada, English, Arabic, Mandarin, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu |
| Debu Film | Tamil language (1999)- Kallazhagar and Nenjinile. Telugu film(2000) – Hands Up Hindi films(2002) – Shaheed-E-Azam( as Bhagat Singh) Recognized Movie – Mani Ratnam’s Yuva (2004) and Aashiq Banaya Aapne ( 2005) |
| Awards | DG Special Humanitarian Action award 2020 |
| Person to Achieve | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) awarded “DG Special Humanitarian Action” for his humanitarian works during the COVID-19 pandemic |
| Most popular movie | Dabangg, Vishnuvardhana,Yuva |
| Most popular moment | Humanitarian works during the COVID-19 pandemic |
| Controversies | The Income Tax Department accused Bollywood actor Sonu Sood of financial irregularities (Rs 250 crore)by unutilized charitable funds, bogus contracts and circular transactions with one of his partner companies, and diverting funds to evade Income taxes by income tax officials. |
| Affairs | – |
| Total films | Sonu Sood English Films: Rockin’ Meera(2006). Sonu Sood English Films: City of Life(2009). Sonu Sood English Films: Ishq Positive(2016). Sonu Sood Mandarin Films Xuanzang(2016), Kung Fu Yoga(2017). Sonu Sood English Films :Vishnuvardhana(2011), Kurukshetra(2019). Sonu Sood English Films :Kallazhagar(1999), Nenjinile(1999), Sandhitha Velai(2000), Majunu(2001), Raja(2002), Kovilpatti Veeralakshmi(2003), Chandramukhi(2005), Osthe(2011), Madha Gaja Raja(2012), Saagasam(2016), Devi(2016), Devi 2(2019), Thamilarasan(2022). Sonu Sood English Films : Hands Up!(2000), Ammayilu Abbayilu(2003), Super(2005), Athadu(2005), Ashok(2006), Mr Medhavi(2008), Arundhati(2009), Anjaneyulu(2009), Bangaru Babu(2009), Ek Niranjan(2009), Shakti(2011), Theenmaar(2011), Kandireega(2011), Dookudu(2011), Uu Kodathara Ulikki Padathara?(2012), Julai(2012), Bhai(2013), Aagadu(2014), Abhinetri(2016), Abhinetri 2(2019), Sita(2019), Alludu Adhurs(2021), Acharya(2022). Sonu Sood English Films: Shaheed-E-Azam(2002), Zindagi Khoobsurat Hai(2002), Kahan Ho Tum(2003), Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero(2004), Mission Mumbai(2004), Yuva(2004), Sheesha(2005), Aashiq Banaya Aapne(2005), Siskiyaan(2005), Divorce: Not Between Husband and Wife(2005), Jodhaa Akbar(2008), Singh Is Kinng(2008), Ek Vivah Aisa Bhi(2008), Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge(2009), Dabangg(2010), Bbuddah… Hoga Tera Baap(2011), Maximum(2012), Shootout at Wadala(2013), Ramaiya Vastavaiya(2013), R… Rajkumar(2013), Entertainment(2014), Happy New Year(2014), Tutak Tutak Tutiya(2016), Paltan(2018), Simmba(2018), Samrat Prithviraj(2022), Fateh(2022). |
