Sonu Sood is a Bollywood actor, model and producer. In the year 1999, he started his acting career with a role in the Tamil film ‘Kallazghar’. In 2002, he appeared in his first Bollywood film ‘Shaheed-e-Azam’. He is the owner of a film production company ‘Shakti Sagar Productions’.
Sonu Sood is a Bollywood actor, model and producer. He was born on 30 July 1973 in Moga, Punjab. His sun sign is Leo. He completed his schooling from Sacred Heart School, Moga. He earned a degree in electrical engineering from Yashwantrao Chavan College of Engineering, Nagpur.
His father, Shakti Sagar Sood was a businessman. His mother, Saroj Sood used to work as a teacher. He has two sisters, Monika Sood and Malvika Sachhar.
He is married to Sonali Sood. They have two sons, Ayaan Sood and Ishaan Sood.
Sonu Sood’s favourites
His hobbies include playing guitar, exercising, and kick boxing.
He likes to eat aloo paratha.
His favourite actors are Amitabh Bachchan, Sylvester Stallone, Sridevi, and Raveena Tandon,
His favourite film is ‘Dabangg’.
He loves the music by RD Burman.
Sonu owns Mercedes Benz ML Class, Porsche, and Audi Q7 cars.
Interesting facts about Sonu Sood
After completing his schooling, he worked in a car showroom with his father.
During the second year of his college, Sonu Sood decided to pursue a career in modelling and acting.
Sonu Sood moved to Mumbai with a small sum of Rs 5,500.
During his struggling days, he lived in a cramped house with six other people.
To support himself financially, he took up a private job with a monthly salary of Rs 4500.
Sonu Sood’s debut
For his first modelling assignment, he earned Rs 500.
Sonu Sood participated in the Mr India contest and secured a position in the top 5 finalists.
In the year 1999, Sonu Sood started his acting career with a role in the Tamil film ‘Kallazghar’.
In 2002, Sonu Sood appeared in his first Bollywood film ‘Shaheed-e-Azam’.
Sonu Sood garnered attention after the release of the film ‘Yuva’.
Sonu’s international project
In 2016, Sonu Sood starred in a Chinese film ‘Xuanzang’.
Sonu has been featured on the covers of magazines like, You & I, Health & Nutrition, Just Urban, and Crunch Today.
In 2019, Sonu Sood received the Fitness Icon of the Year Award.
Sonu Sood worked in the film ‘Kung Fu Yoga’ with the international film star, Jackie Chan.
He is the owner of a film production company ‘Shakti Sagar Productions’.
Sonu Sood’s noble work
During the pandemic, Sonu Sood went out of his way to help the migrants in the difficult time of lockdown. He provided food and transportation facilities to people in need.
He received praise and appreciation from all his well-wishers.
Sonu’s film projects
Some of the Sonu Sood’s films are, Chandramukhi (2005), Jodhaa Akbar (2008), Paltan (2018), Singh is Kiing (2008), Shootout at Wadala (2013), Simmbba (2018), R Rajkumar (2013), Ramaiya Vastavaiya (2013), Happy New Year (2014), and Samrat Prithviraj (2022).
Presently, Sonu Sood is working as the host of the reality television show, MTV Roadies.
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