Gurmeet Choudhary Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

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Age: 40 Years

Wife: Debina Bonnerjee

Marriage Date: 15 February 2011

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Gurmeet Sitaram Choudhary
Nickname(s)	Shashi, Guru
Profession	Actor
Famous Role	Lord Ram in the TV serial 'Ramayan' (2008-2009)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 180 cm in meters- 1.80 m in feet inches- 5’ 11”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 75 kg in pounds- 165 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)	- Chest: 42 inches - Waist: 32 inches - Biceps: 16 inches
Eye Colour	Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	22 February 1984 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2024)	40 Years
Birthplace	Chandigarh, India
Zodiac sign	Pisces
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Bhagalpur District, Bihar, India
Debut	Bollywood: Koi Aap Sa (2005) Punjabi Film: Yaar Mera Rab Warga (2013) Hindi TV: Yeh Meri Life Hai (2004) Tamil TV: Mayavi (2006)
Religion	Hinduism
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies	Reading, Collecting Goggles & Sunglasses
Girls, Affairs, and More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Debina Bonnerjee (Actress)
Marriage Date	15 February 2011
Family
Wife/Spouse	Debina Bonnerjee (Actress)
Children	• On 3 April 2022, Debina Bonnerjee and Gurmeet Choudhary welcomed their first child, a baby girl. ^[1]NDTV • On 11 November 2022, the couple welcomed their second baby girl. Reportedly, the baby arrived prematurely. ^[2]The Tribune
Parents	Father- Sitaram Choudhary (a retired Subehdar Major in the Indian Army) Mother- Anmol Choudhary
Siblings	Brother- Gangaram Choudhary (Doctor) Sister- None
Favourites
Food	Sushi
Actor(s)	Hrithik Roshan, Shah Rukh Khan
Actress	Madhuri Dixit
Film	Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000)
Colour(s)	Blue, Black
Drink(s)	Diet Coke, Fresh Lime Soda, Watermelon Juice
Restaurant	The Taj Mahal Palace, Colaba, Mumbai
Travel Destination(s)	Goa, Bangkok, Malaysia, Dubai
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)	Rs. 80,000/day

Some Lesser Known Facts About Gurmeet Choudhary

Does Gurmeet Choudhary smoke?: No

Does Gurmeet Choudhary drink alcohol?: Not Known

Gurmeet was born in Chandigarh and was brought up in Chennai and Jabalpur.

His grandfather used to call him ‘Shashi Kapoor’ and that’s how he got his nickname, Shashi.

His friends call him ‘Patnivrata’ jokingly.

Since his childhood, Gurmeet has a keen interest in acting and used to participate in drama competitions during his school days.

He won the title of ‘Mr. Jabalpur.’

He also participated in the contest of ‘Mr. India.’

During the initial days of his acting career, he had to face lots of financial problems.

His first salary was ₹ 500 for a short film.

Gurmeet Choudhary is a trained dancer and has got training from Shiamak Davar’s dance academy in Mumbai.

He got his first role in 2004 in the TV serial ‘Yeh Meri Life Hai’ as Gurmeet.

He is a black belt in Karate and would like to do an action movie.

Gurmeet is a loyal supporter of Shah Rukh Khan’s IPL team ‘Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR).

Because of his eyes, he bagged the character of Lord Ram in NDTV Imagine’s TV serial ‘Ramayan’ (2008-2009).
Gurmeet Choudhary as Lord Ram in ‘Ramayan’ (2008-2009)

In 2009, he, along with “Debina Bonnerjee” (now his wife), participated in the reality TV show ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh.’
Gurmeet Choudhary and Debina Bonnerjee in ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh’ (2009)

Before his marriage with “Debina Bonnerjee” officially in 2011, they had secretly married in 2006 at a temple in Goregaon without the consent of their parents. Their friends and fans fondly call them, “Gurbina.”
Gurmeet Choudhary and Debina Bonnerjee during younger days

Gurmeet had a huge crush on “Madhuri Dixit” and also got an opportunity to romance her on the famous TV show ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Season 5’ (2012). He was also the winner of that season.

In 2013, he won the dance reality show ‘Nach Baliye Shriman v/s Shrimati.’

In the same year, he, along with his wife, participated in another dance reality show ‘Nach Baliye Season 6’ where they ended up as the first runner-up.
Gurmeet Choudhary and Debina Bonnerjee in ‘Nach Baliye Season 6’

In 2014, Gurmeet participated in the reality game TV show ‘Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi Darr Ka Blockbuster Season 5’ where he ended up as the first runner-up.
Gurmeet Choudhary in ‘Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi Darr Ka Blockbuster Season 5’ (2014)