Paresh Ganatra (Actor) Age, Family, Wife, Biography & More
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Paresh Ganatra |
| Profession | Actor |
| Famous For | His comic roles |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 160 cm in meters- 1.60 m in feet inches- 5’ 3” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 60 kg in pounds- 132 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 19 February 1963 (Tuesday) |
| Age (as of 2025) | 62 Years |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aquarius |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| School | Lions Juhu High School, Mumbai |
| College/Institute | Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research, Mumbai |
| Educational Qualification(s) | Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| Debut | Film: Mann (1999)![]() TV: Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka (1999-2002) |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Travelling, Watching TV |
| Girls, Affairs, and More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Leena Ganatra |
| Children | Son- 1 (Name Not Known) Daughter(s)- 2 (Names Not Known) ![]() |
| Parents | Names Not Known |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Comedian(s) | Mehmood, Johnny Lever, Charlie Chaplin |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Paresh Ganatra
- Paresh Ganatra was born in a Gujarati family.
- While he was in college, he joined the Gujarati theatre in 1984 and worked there till 1992.
- From 1998 to 2006, he has worked for ‘Aditya Birla Finance Limited.’
- Paresh got a breakthrough role in 1999 in the Bollywood film ‘Mann,’ starring Aamir Khan, Anil Kapoor, Manisha Koirala, and Sharmila Tagore.
- His roles in ‘Baa Bahoo Aur Baby’ (2005-2010) as ‘Praveen Thakkar’ and ‘Chidiya Ghar’ (2011-2017) as ‘Ghotak Narayan’ gave him huge popularity.
- He also made his appearance in some short films like ‘Kai Zhala’ (2001) and ‘Shelter Skelter’ (2013).
- Paresh has been featured in several TV commercial advertisements like ‘Tata Phones,’ ‘Dabur,’ ‘Symphony Air Coolers,’ ‘LG TV,’ ‘Coffee Bite,’ ‘Nerolac,’ ‘McDonald’s,’ etc.
- In 2009, he, along with Bharti Singh and Sharad Kelkar participated in the comedy reality TV show ‘Comedy Circus 3 Ka Tadka.’
- Paresh also played different characters in the stand-up comedy shows like ‘Comedy Circus Mahasangram’ (2010), ‘Comedy Nights with Kapil’ (2013-2016), and ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ (2016-2017).












