Aditya Pancholi Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
Aditya Pancholi Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
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Hometown: Mumbai
Age: 59 Years
Wife: Zarina Wahab
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Nirmal Pancholi |
| Profession(s) | Actor, Playback Singer, Film Producer |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | 6' 1" (185 cm) |
| Eye Colour | Hazel Green |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
| Career | |
| Debut | Telefilm: Shahadat (1985) as a police officer  Film: Sasti Dulhan Mehnga Dulha (1986) as Anil  |
| Award | 2010: GIF Award for Best Performance in a Negative role for Striker |
| Politics | |
| Party | Joined Lok Janshakti Party in 2001  |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 12 September 1965 (Sunday) |
| Age (as of 2024) | 59 Years |
| Birthplace | Mumbai |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Signature |  |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Mumbai |
| School | St. Joseph's High School, Mumbai |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Hobbies | Partying, Travelling |
| Controversies | ⢠Accused of Raping a Minor In 1990s, the Indian actress-model Pooja Bedi revealed that Aditya had raped her minor maid. She came to know about it when she asked her 14 years old maid about her love bites. Initially, her maid refused to talk about it, however, when Pooja insisted her, her maid revealed that it was Aditya Pancholi. Aditya had promised her maid to give her role as an actress in Hindi films in exchange of sexual favours. Later, Pooja Bedi filed a police complaint against Aditya. check sources The Times of India ⢠Fracturing Neighbourâs Nose In 2005, he was sentenced to a year jail for beating his neighbour and fracturing his nose over car parking argument. check sources The Times of India ⢠Fight with a Airline Crew Member In 2011, he had an argument with an airline crew member after the pilot said that due to bad weather it would be difficult to land on the destination of the flight, Goa. check sources The Times of India ⢠Fight with His Neighbour In 2013, he fought with his old aged neighbour because Aditya was irritated with the noise of renovation in his neighbourâs apartment. In the CCTV footage, Aditya was seen grabbing the man by his collar and slapping him. check sources The Times of India  ⢠Fight in a Pub In March 2015, he assaulted a bouncer of Sea Princess Hotelâs night club, after he asked the DJ to play Bollywood numbers instead of English songs. He was then arrested by the local police for creating nuisance in public and assaulting a person. check sources The Times of India ⢠Anger Issues He has been in news for his anger issues for many years. He has fought with many Indian actors like Vije Bhatia and Ronit Roy over petty issues. During the hearings of Jia Khan Murder Case, he even picked fight with media persons. He snatched their mics and threw their cameras. check sources The Times of India ⢠Physical Violence with Kangana Ranaut He dated the Indian actress Kangana Ranaut while she was struggling to make her career in Bollywood. Aditya was already married and had two children at that time, and he was more than 20 years older than her. They even shared the apartment. However, post their breakup, Kangana shared that Aditya used to physically abuse her and torture her mentally. Later, Aditya filed a legal case against her for defaming him. check sources The Times of India |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | ⢠Pooja Bedi (actress; ex-girlfriend)  ⢠Ekta Sohini (actress; rumoured ex-girlfriend)  ⢠Pooja Bhatt (actress; rumoured ex-girlfriend)  ⢠Achala (ex-girlfriend) ⢠Kangana Ranaut (actress; ex-girlfriend)  ⢠Zarina Wahab (actress)  |
| Marriage Date | Year, 1986 |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Zarina Wahab  |
| Children | Son- Sooraj Pancholi (actor) Daughter- Sana Pancholi (actress, owns a cafĂŠ)  |
| Parents | Father- Rajan Pancholi (filmmaker; deceased) Mother- Aruna Pancholi (worked in Hindi films; deceased)  |
| Siblings | Brother(s)- 2 ⢠Anand Pancholy (owns a restaurant 'Indian Summer' in Durban, South Africa)  Sister- Shraddhha Pancholie (younger; actor)  |
| Other Relative(s) | ⢠Paternal Uncle- Dalsukh M. Pancholi (filmmaker)  ⢠Niece- Aditi Singh (actor; worked in Pakistani films)  ⢠Niece- Natasha Pancholi Khatod (actress, producer, writer)  ⢠Nephew- Faris McReynolds (musician)  |
| Favourites | |
| Cuisine | South Indian |
| Food | Chicken in Hara Masala |
| Dessert(s) | Mishti Doi, Khajur Gud ka Sandesh |
| Restaurant(s) | Bukhara in Delhi, Maurya Sheraton in Delhi, Mahesh Lunch Home in Mumbai, Zizzi in London |
| Style Quotient | |
| Car Collection | ⢠Mercedes  ⢠Škoda Octavia  ⢠Tata  |
| Money Factor | |
| Net Worth (approx.) | Rs 20 crore (as of 2022) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Aditya Pancholi
Aditya Pancholi grew up in Mumbai.
While he was studying in school, he participated in various sports like cricket and football.
In his teens, one day, while he was travelling in a local train, a film director Nari Hira spotted him. Nari liked his looks and signed him for six telefilms including âKalank Ka Tikaâ (1986), âSiyahiâ (1986), âShingoraâ (1986), and âAbhishekâ (1987).
Kalank Ka Tika
In 1986, while he was shooting for âKalank Ka Tika,â he met the Indian actress Zarina Wahab (who was six years older than him). Initially, they became friends and soon, fell in love with each other. His mother was not happy with their relationship as it was an inter-religion marriage. Within 15 days of their relationship, the couple got married.
Aditya once shared that he did not get the lead role in the 1986 Hindi film âAllah Rakha,â as his face looked very young for the character. Later, Jackie Shroff played the role.
As a lead actor, Aditya has acted in various Hindi films like âDayavanâ (1988), âMohabat Ka Paighamâ (1989), âChor Aur Chaandâ (1993), and âSurakshaaâ (1995).
Surakshaa
Among all his films, his 1991 Hindi film âSaathiâ is considered his best film.
Saathi
Initially, the Indian actor-producer Dev Anand wanted to cast cricketer Imran Khan for Aaditya Pancholiâs role in the 1990 Hindi film âAwwal Number.â
Awwal Number
In 1990, he lent his voice to the song âDhak Dhak Dil Dhadkeâ from the Hindi film Maha-Sangram.
In the same year, Aditya, along with the Indian actress Mandakini and her secretary Ajit Dewan, started a film production company A.M.A Productions. The name of the production house was derived from the initials of their names. Later, after a tiff among the business partners, Mandakini left the production house.
In the 1990 Hindi film Aashiqui, he dubbed for the role of Rahul Roy in the film.
He worked as a producer in the 1993 Hindi film âChor Aur Chand.â
He has also appeared as a supporting actor in many Hindi films such as âYes Bossâ (1997), âAankhenâ (2002), âMusafirâ (2004), âHeroâ (2015), and âBajirao Mastaniâ (2015).
A still from the film Yes Boss
He once shared that he has got a hair transplant.
Aditya Pancholiâs hair transplant
Aditya has rejected the offer to play negative roles in the Hindi films âMelaâ (2000) and âGhajiniâ (2008).
In 2013 Jiah Khan Murder Case, his son Sooraj Pancholi was arrested for provoking her to commit suicide. Aditya was also interrogated several times in the case.
In 2015, the Supreme Court of India directed Aditya and his family to vacate the house they had rented since 1960 for Rs 150 per month. A case was filed by the actual owners of the house to vacate their property.
He is often spotted smoking cigarettes.
Aditya Pancholi holding a packet of cigarette
He often consumes alcohol at parties and events.
Aditya Pancholi holding a glass of alcohol
He is good in Martial Arts as well as dancing.
Aditya, along with his brother Anand Pancholy, owns a private firm named Arunarajan Enterprises Private Limited, Mumbai.
To remain fit, he regularly practices yoga and jogging.
He is a religious person and often visits various temples.
Aditya Pancholi while going to a temple
He is an avid animal lover and owns a pet dog.
Aditya Pancholi with his pet dog
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