Arunoday Singh Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Wife, Biography & More
Bio/Wiki | |
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Real Name | Arunoday Singh |
Nickname | Arun |
Profession | Actor |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 193 cm in meters- 1.93 m in feet inches- 6’ 4” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 95 kg in pounds- 209 lbs |
Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 44 inches - Waist: 35 inches - Biceps: 18 inches |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 17 February 1983 (Thursday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 41 Years |
Birthplace | Churhat, Madhya Pradesh, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aquarius |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mendora village, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India |
School | Kodaikanal International School (Kodai School), Kodaikanal, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu |
College/University | Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA |
Educational Qualification | Majored in English Literature |
Debut | Film (Hindi): Sikandar (2009) Film (Malayalam): 1971: Beyond Borders (2017) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Political Inclination | Indian National Congress |
Hobbies | Painting, Travelling, Writing Poetry |
Controversy | During a promotional event of his film Yeh Saali Zindagi (2011) at Symbiosis Institute of Mass Communication, he announced from the stage that he would kiss the first girl to walk on to the stage. After this, a 3rd-year girl walked onto the stage to be kissed by him. While the actor claims that the girl did not mind, college authorities said the girl was too embarrassed by the incident, and as a result, he was banned by the Institute. |
Girls, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | • Aditi Rao Hydari (Actress) • Lee Elton (Cafe owner) • Tara Sutaria (Actress, Singer, Dancer) |
Marriage Date | 13 December 2016 |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Lee Elton (Cafe Owner) |
Children | None |
Parents | Father- Ajay Singh (Politician) Mother- Suniti Singh |
Siblings | Brother- Not Known Sister- Ambika and one more (Name Not Known) |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Food | Thai food |
Favourite Actor(s) | Bollywood: Naseeruddin Shah, Pankaj Kapur Hollywood: Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson |
Favourite Actress | Kareena Kapoor |
Favourite Film | Bollywood: Omkara, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin Hollywood: The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather Part II, Warrior |
Favourite Director(s) | Vishal Bhardwaj, Sudhir Mishra, Dibakar Banerjee |
Favourite Poet | Leonard Cohen |
Favourite Musician(s) | The Beatles and Bob Dylan |
Favourite Sport | Horse Riding |
Favourite Destination | Goa |
Favourite Song | Laal Ishq from Ram Leela |
Money Factor |
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Salary (approx.) | ₹1 Crore/film |
Net Worth (approx.) | ₹67 Crore ($10 Million) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Arunoday Singh
- Does Arunoday Singh smoke?: Not Known
- Does Arunoday Singh drink alcohol?: Yes
- He belongs to a Rajput family with political background; as his grandfather, Late Arjun Singh was the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
- Since his school days, he was interested in acting and also participated in various school plays.
- He got more curious about pursuing his career in acting after he watched Marlon Brando in the film “On The Waterfront” in 1954.
- He has taken a professional acting training from New York Film Academy.
- After returning from New York, he started giving auditions in the Bollywood and made his debut in 2009 in the film Sikandar.
- He rose to fame with his performance in Anil Kapoor‘s home production Aisha in 2010.
- He loves writing and he wrote his first poem when he was just 13. Moreover, his Instagram is flooded with lots of poems penned down by him.
- Arunoday has shared 22 kisses on screen with her co-star Aditi Rao Hydari in the film Yeh Saali Zindagi released in 2011.
- He is an avid dog lover and has a pet named Daku.
- He was also starred as Angad Bedi in the film Main Tera Hero.
- He holds a dashing tall personality and is counted amongst the tallest actors in Bollywood.
- Apart from acting and writing, he has a great interest in art and loves painting in his leisure time.
- In an interview with Times of India, he shared that his parents have been his biggest support system and they have never forced him to lead politics just like them, instead supported him to do acting.
- He was the first choice for Madhur Bhandarkar‘s film Heroine, opposite Aishwarya Rai, but both dropped out of the film.
- He has a habit of over-thinking even on petty issues, which he wants to eliminate in himself.
- He was also starred in an Indian romantic comedy film titled Love Per Square Foot as Kashin Malhotra, which was released on Netflix.
- In May 2018, he revealed that he has some plans to publish the compilation of his poems, calligraphy, and paintings.