Saurabh Shukla Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Biography & More

Bio
Real Name	Saurabh Shukla
Nickname	Not Known
Profession	Actor, Director and Screenwriter
Physical Stats & More
Height	in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 6”
Weight	in Kilograms- 82 kg in Pounds- 181 lbs
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Salt & Pepper (semi-bald)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	5 March 1963 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2024)	61 Years
Birth Place	Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Pisces
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
School	Not Known
College/University	Khalsa College, Delhi, India
Educational Qualifications	Not Known
Debut	Actor:- Played the role of Kailash in the Hindi film- Bandit Queen (1994) Screenwriter:- Hindi Film- Satya (1998) Director:- Hindi Film, Mudda – The Issue (2003)
Family	Father- Not Known (vocalist) Mother- Dr. Jogmaya Shukla (Tabla Player) Brother- One (elder) Sister- N/A
Religion	Hinduism
Address	202, Green Crest, F 19, Yamuna Nagar, Andheri West, Mumbai - 400053, Near Lokhandwala
Hobbies	Reading , Writing, Watching Films
Favourite Things
Favourite Film Maker	Shekhar Kapoor
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Not Known
Wife/Spouse	Shukla Barnali Ray
Children	Son- Not Known Daughter- Not Known

Some Lesser Known Facts about Saurabh Shukla

• Does Saurabh Shukla Smoke?: Not Known

• Does Saurabh Shukla Drink Alcohol?: Not Known

• He was born to a family of musicians in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh in India.

• His father is a vocalist while his mother is the first woman Tabla player of India.

• His family moved to Delhi from Gorakhpur, when he was two years old.

• In his childhood, his parents allowed him and his elder brother to watch at least four films a week.

• He wanted to become a film-maker when he was in class six.

• He did theaters in Delhi from 1984 to 1993 and had no desire to act in cinema.

• He was first cast in a film by Shekhar Kapoor who was making Bandit Queen in 1994.

• Bandit Queen fame, Seema Biswas, was her classmate at the National School of Drama (NSD) in Delhi.

• When Shekhar Kapoor approached him for his role in Bandit Queen, Shukla was shooting for the TV show- Tehkikaat (Doordarshan crime drama) in which he did the role of Vijay Anand’s sidekick Gopi. 

• He played the character of Constable Srinivas in the Golden Globe and Academy Award-winning Hollywood film- Slumdog Millionaire. 

• For his role in Jolly LLB, he won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2014.