Sunil Grover is an Indian actor and stand-up comedian. He started his career as a radio jockey in Radio Mirchi’s show “Hansi Ke Phuware”, after which he was anchoring and then turned into a comedian. He came into the limelight for his portrayal as Gutthi on Comedy Nights with Kapil but gained more popularity for playing the role of Dr. Mashoor Gulati on The Kapil Sharma Show. His famous “Gutthi” character was based upon his college experiences in Guru Nanak college, as there were very few girls as compared to boys who had personality traits like Gutthi. Sunil was also seen in Bollywood films Gabbar Is Back, The Legend of Bhagat Singh, and Bharat. In 2014, Sunil won the Star Parivaar Award for Favourite Mazebaan. He is the brand ambassador of the Filmy channel.
Sunil Grover | |
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Bio | |
Real Name | Sunil Grover |
Nickname | Sud |
Profession | Actor, Comedian |
Popular Role | Gutthi (Comedy Nights with Kapil) |
Dr. Mashoor Gulati (The Kapil Sharma Show) | |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height | in centimeters- 175 cm |
in meters- 1.75 m | |
in Feet Inches- 5’ 9” | |
Weight | in Kilograms- 64 kg |
in Pounds- 141 lbs | |
Body Measurements | - Chest: 40 Inches |
- Waist: 31 Inches | |
- Biceps: 13 Inches | |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 1977-08-03 00:00:00 |
Age (as in 2020) | 43 Years |
Birth Place | Sirsa, Haryana, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Leo |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Sirsa, Haryana, India |
School | Arya Vidya Mandir, Mandi Dabwali, Sirsa |
College | Guru Nanak College, Haryana |
Panjab University, Chandigarh | |
Educational Qualifications | Bachelor of Commerce |
Masters in Theatre | |
Debut | Film: Film - The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002) |
TV: Full Tension | |
Family | Father- J.N. Grover |
Mother- Name Not Known | |
Brothers- Not Known | |
Sisters- Not Known | |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Not Known |
Controversies | • He left "Comedy Nights with Kapil" just because he asked Kapil for a salary hike, but Kapil refused to do so. |
• In March 2017, Kapil Sharma, who was reportedly drunk, was accused of being abusive to Sunil Grover on a flight from Melbourne, Australia. A few days later, Kapil admitted on Facebook that he had an 'argument' with Sunil and questioned the intentions of eyewitnesses who claimed that he had assaulted Sunil. In reply to which, Sunil posted a message on Facebook as given below. | |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Actor | Shah Rukh Khan |
Girls, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Wife | Aarti |
Children | Daughter- N/A |
Son- Mohan | |
Money Factor | |
Salary | 5-6 Lakh/ episode (INR) |