Anil Thadani Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

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Hometown: Mumbai

Age: 55 Years

Father: Kundan Thadani

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Anil Kundan Thadani
Profession(s)	Film Distributor, Businessman
Famous For	Being the husband of Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Grey
Personal Life
Date of Birth	3 October 1968 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2023)	55 Years
Birthplace	Mumbai, Maharashtra
Zodiac sign	Libra
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Mumbai, Maharashtra
Religion	Hinduism
Ethnicity	Sindhi
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Date	Second Marriage: 22 February 2004
Marriage Place	Jag Mandir Palace, Udaipur
Family
Wife/Spouse	First Wife: Natasha Sippy (Daughter of Ramu Sippy) Second Wife: Raveena Tandon (Actress)
Children	Son- Ranbir Thadani (b. 2007) Daughter- Rasha Thadani (b. 2005), Pooja (Adopted by Raveena Tandon before marriage), Chhaya (Adopted by Raveena Tandon before marriage) Note: He had two sons from his first wife Natasha.
Parents	Father- Kundan Thadani (Film Director & Producer) Mother- Reshma Thadani (Costume Designer)
Favourites
Cuisine	Marathi
Colour	Grey
Travel Destination	Paris

Some Lesser Known Facts About Anil Thadani

Anil Thadani grew up in Mumbai in a joint family at Blue Heaven Society in Mumbai.

In 1993, Anil founded AA Films, one of India’s largest single-owner non-studio film distribution companies in Mumbai. His company mainly distributes Hindi films and Hindi-dubbed films in North India.

Anil’s company is associated with many prominent film producers like Karan Johar, Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar, Mukesh Bhatt and Bhushan Kumar.
Anil Thadani with Karan Johar

Under his banner, he has distributed many popular Bollywood films like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), Stumped (2003), Agneepath (2012), Aashiqui 2 (2013), Ek Villain (2014), Dil Dhadakne Do (2015), Raazi (2018), Gully Boy (2019), and Animal (2023).
Anil Thadani after attending the special screening of Ek Villain Returns

In 2016, Anil’s company entered into a joint venture with Cineestan Film Company, which was named Cineestan AA Distributors. Anil Thadani was appointed as the Director and CEO of the company.

The first film that was distributed by Anil’s joint venture was Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra‘s Mirzya (2016).

In 2017, Anil’s company AA Films and Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions distributed the Hindi version of Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, the first Indian film that grossed over 1000 crore worldwide.

As per some reports, Anil Thadani’s firm spent around Rs. 400 crores to secure the theatrical rights of Pushpa: The Rule (2024), Game Changer (2024), Kalki 2898 AD (2024), and Devara Part 1 (2024).

Anil Thadani is a director at Bhagwanti Tex-Overseas Private Limited and Bhagwanti Exports Private Limited (as of 2024).
Anil Thadani sitting in his office

Anil’s family has been involved in the film distribution business for a long time. In an interview, while sharing why he chose to become a film distributor, Anil said,

My family was into the distribution business for a long time. I learnt the ropes of the business by serving the family business. A point came where I wanted to do something on my own.”

Anil met Raveena for the first time during the shooting of the film Stumped (2003). At that time, Anil was going through a rough phase in his marriage. Soon, he divorced his first wife Natasha.

During the shooting of the film Anil became friends with Raveena and after a while, they began dating. After dating for around six months, the two entered into a wedlock on 22 February 2024.
An old picture of Anil Thadani with Raveena Tandon

Once, during a new year’s party hosted by film director Ritesh Sidhwani, Anil’s wife Raveena Tandon entered into an ugly fight with his ex-wife Natasha Sippy. Apparently, Raveena was unhappy with Natasha trying to get close to Anil at the party and ended up throwing a glass of grape juice at Natasha.
Raveena Tandon and Natasha Sippy at a party