Last updated on July 27th, 2023 at 05:03 pm
Dutt, born on 29 July 1959, is an Indian actor who usually works in Hindi cinema. In a career spanning over four decades, Dutt has won several accolades and acted in over 100 films. He has acted in genres ranging from romance to comedy, though usually in action genres. This has proved him to be one of the most popular Hindi film actors since the 1980s.
He is the son of actors Sunil Dutt and Nargis and is part of the Dutt family. Rocky (1981) was Dutt’s acting debut. Naam (1986) was a milestone in his career, with the exception of the crime thriller, which followed a career downturn. He became a prolific star with films like Saajan (1991), Sadak (1991), Khalnayak (1993), Gumrah (1993), Aatish (1994), Andolan (1995), Daag (1999), Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999) and Mission Kashmir (2000). He won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his critically acclaimed performance in Vaastav (1999).
Personal life:
Dutt was born in Bombay City, Bombay State, the Republic of India into a Punjabi family, to parents who were noted Hindi cinema actors Sunil Dutt and Nargis Dutt. Born to a Punjabi Hindu Mohyal Brahmin father and Muslim mother of Punjabi descent, Dutt’s ancestry can be traced back to the Rawalpindi Division of West Punjab.
Sanjay has two sisters, Priya Dutt and Namrata Dutt. Sanjay’s name was chosen by crowdsourcing via the Urdu language film magazine Shama. His mother died in 1981, shortly before his debut film’s premiere; her death is cited as the instigator of his drug abuse. Dutt made his acting debut at an early age, playing a Qawali singer in his father’s film Reshma Aur Shera (1971).
Name | Sanjay Dutt |
Date of Birth | 29 July 1959 |
Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actor |
Parents | Sunil Dutt (father) Nargis Dutt (mother) |
Education | The Lawrence School, Sanawar |
Debut | Reshma Aur Shera |
Spouse | Manyata Dutt (m. 2008), Rhea Pillai (m. 1998), Richa Sharma (m. 1987–1996) |
Children | Trishala Dutt, Shahraan Dutt, Iqra Dutt |
Sanjay Dutt is available on Twitter @duttsanjay
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1. When Sanjay Dutt was born?
Sanjay Dutt was born on 29 July 1959.
2. What is Sanjay Dutt’s height?
Sanjay Dutt’s height is 1.83 m.
3. What is the first movie of Sanjay Dutt?
”Reshma Aur Shera” is the first movie of Sanjay Dutt.
4. What is Sanjay Dutt’s place of birth?
Sanjay Dutt’s place of birth is Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
5. What are some of Sanjay Dutt’s most famous movies?
Some of Sanjay Dutt’s most famous movies include ”Khal Nayak (1993)”, ”Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003)”, ”Double Dhamaal (2011)”, ”Agneepath (2012)”, and ”Parineeta (2005)” etc.