Anirudh Agarwal Age, Height, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Other Name	He started his acting career with the name Ajay Agarwal.
Profession	Actor
Famous Role	‘Samri’ in the Bollywood film, ‘Purana Mandir’ (1984)
Physical Stats & More
[1]IMDB Height	in centimeters- 193 cm in meters- 1.93 m in feet & inches- 6’ 4”
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film, Bollywood: Teri Maang Sitaron Se Bhar Doon (1982) Film, Hollywood: The Jungle Book (1994) TV: Zee Horror Show (1993)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	20 December 1949 (Tuesday)
Age (as in 2019)	70 Years
Birthplace	Vikasnagar, Uttarakhand
Zodiac sign	Sagittarius
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Vikasnagar, Uttarakhand
College/University	University of Roorkee (now IIT Roorkee)
Educational Qualification	Civil Engineering [2]BBC
Religion	Hinduism [3]Wikipedia
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Family
Wife/Spouse	Neelam
Children	Son- Aseem Agarwal Daughter- Kapila Agarwal (Architect)
Parents	Names Not Known
Siblings	He is eighth among his five brothers and five sisters. His eldest brother’s name is Chandanlal Agarwal.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Anirudh Agarwal

• Anirudh Agarwal is an Indian film and television actor.

• While he was in school and college, he used to participate in various sports tournaments.

• He was elected as the General Secretary of the youth council in his college.

• A tumour in his pituitary gland resulted in his increased height and distortion of his face.

• After completing his graduation, he joined the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in Mumbai; as a civil contractor.

• Initially, his parents were not happy with his decision to work as an actor.

• One of his friends suggested him to meet the famous Indian directors, Ramsay Brothers. At that time, Ramsay Brothers were looking for an actor who can work as a ghost in their next film.

• Anirudh got an opportunity to work in the horror film, ‘Purana Mandir’ (1984); as Samri. He got immense popularity with this role, and later, acted in various Hindi films, like ‘3D Saamri’ (1985), ‘Ram Lakhan’ (1989), ‘Bandh Darwaza’ (1990), ‘Bandit Queen’ (1994), ‘Dulhan Bani Daayan’ (1999), ‘Mela’ (2000), and ‘Mallika’ (2010).
  

• He appeared in various TV serials, like ‘Tu Tu Main Main’ (1994), ‘Mano Ya Na Mano’ (1995), and ‘Shaktimaan’ (1997).
  

  Anirudh Agarwal in Zee Horror Show

• He has also acted in a few Hollywood films.
  

  Anirudh Agarwal in The Jungle Book (1994)

• The Mumbai Police nicknamed the underworld criminal Mohammed Iqbal Sheikh as “Purana Mandir,” which became a matter of mistaken identity with Anirudh.

• Anirudh’s son, Aseem Agrawal debuted as an actor in the Hindi film, ‘Fight Club’ (2006), and his daughter, Kapila Agarwal debuted in the Bollywood film, ‘Bunty Aur Babli’ (2005).