Sunil Grover
Sunil Grover | |
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Born |
August 13, 1977 Dabwali, Haryana |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Sudarshan (Sud), Gutthi |
Occupation | Acting, Radio Jockey |
Known for | Hans Balliye, Dekh Video Dekh, Comedy Nights with Kapil as Gutthi |
Sunil Grover (born 3 August) is an Indian actor and stand-up comedian born in Dabwali, Sirsa, Haryana in a Punjabi Hindu family. He did his schooling from Arya Vidya Mandir, Dabwali and B.Com. from Guru Nanak College. He has done his masters in Theatre from Chandigarh. He is well known for playing the role of Fakira in recent Bollywood movie Zila Ghaziabad,[1][2] his recent performance in, Comedy Nights with Kapil as Gutthi was highly appreciated.
Career
Sunil Grover has been part of the industry for over a decade now. After having done local theatre for some time, he started his career with Jaspal Bhatti and later ventured out on his own. Sunil's television career began as a movie jockey in the show Challa Lallan Hero Banane on the movie channel Filmy. He was the brand ambassador for the channel for a while. Later he went on to host Kya Aap Paanchvi Fail Champu Hain? and Kaun Banega Champu on Sahara Filmy. He also hosted the popular comedy show Hans Baliye with Gaurav Gera and later on Dekh Video Dekh on Colors, and plenty of television award shows.he host the big star entertainment award in 2014. Grover acted in India's first silent show on SAB TV's Gutur Gu in the initial 26 episodes. He was part of the stand up comedy show Comedy Nights with Kapil and became immensely popular playing the fictional character Guthi. Sunil Grover and Manish Paul will be seen in a comedy show on Star Plus. The show will be produced by Sunil Grover along with a co-producer of the show who is yet not known.[3][4]
Radio
He also hosted the highly popular series on Radio Mirchi called Hansi Ke Phuarey where he played the character of a deadpan 'Sudarshan' aka Sud who tells stupid jokes in a very funny way. He was awarded the Radio and Television Advertising Practitioners' Association of India (RAPA) Award for outstanding voice-over performance of Sud on Radio Mirchi. Now Sunil is also part of 94.3 My Fm and performing there a character name Chewing Gum Boy.
Filmography
Year | Film | Role |
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2000 | Pyar To Hona Hi Tha | Barber |
2002 | The Legend of Bhagat Singh | Jaidev Kapoor |
2005 | Insan | |
2006 | Family: Ties of Blood | Aryan's friend |
2008 | Ghajini | Sampat |
2009 | Dev D | Raseela (Cameo Song "Emotional Attyachar") |
2011 | Mumbai Cutting | |
2013 | Zila Ghaziabad | Fakira |
References
- ↑ "Actor Sunil Grover to shine in Zila Ghaziabad".
- ↑ "Sunil Grover biography and filmography: Zila Ghaziabad Actor". Tribute.ca. 2013-02-22. Retrieved 2013-11-19.
- ↑ "Articles about Sunil Grover".
- ↑ "Colors launches Comedy Nights With Kapil". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 2013-11-19.