Sanjeev Kumar

Actor

Indian Surat, Bombay Presidency, British India (present-day Gujarat, India)

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
BirthplaceSurat, Bombay Presidency, British India (present-day Gujarat, India)
Date of Death6 November 1985

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Bio/Wiki

Birth nameHarihar Jethalal Jariwala
NicknameHaribhai

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Place of DeathBombay, Maharashtra, India (present-day Mumbai)
CasteGujarati Brahmin
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/Girlfriends
  • Nutan
  • Hema Malini
  • Sulakshana Pandit

Family

FatherJethlal Jariwala
MotherZaverben Jethalal Jariwala
Siblings
Brothers
  • Kishore Jariwala (Music Director)
  • Nakul Jariwala (Film Producer)
SisterLeela Jariwala (Actor)
SpouseN/A

Career

Debut FilmHum Hindustani (1960) as a Police Inspector
Last FilmProfessor Ki Padosan (1993) as Professor Vidhyadhar
Awards, Honours, Achievements
National Film Award for Best Actor
  • 1971 Dastak – Hamid
  • 1973 Koshish – Haricharan
Filmfare Award for Best Actor
  • 1976 Aandhi – J.K.
  • 1977 Arjun Pandit – Arjun Pandit
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor1969 Shikar – Inspector Rai

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Sanjeev Kumar indulged in smoking.
2. Sanjeev Kumar consumed alcohol.
3. Sanjeev Kumar had a significant passion for food.
4. Sanjeev Kumar’s family members did not live past 50 due to health issues.
5. Ten movies featuring Sanjeev Kumar were released posthumously.
6. A street in Surat, Gujarat, is called Sanjeev Kumar Marg.
7. The Sanjeev Kumar Foundation in Surat supports disadvantaged kids.
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