Sharat Saxena Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Bio
Real Name	Sharat Saxena
Profession	Actor
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in feet inches- 5’ 10”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 80 kg in pounds- 176 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)	- Chest: 42 inches - Waist: 32 inches - Biceps: 16 inches
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Salt & Pepper
Personal Life
Date of Birth	17 August 1950 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2023)	73 Years
Birth Place	Satna, Madhya Pradesh, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Leo
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Bhopal, India
School	St. Joseph's Convent School, Bhopal Christ Church Boys' Senior Secondary School, Jabalpur
College	Jabalpur Engineering College
Educational Qualification	Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunication
Debut	Film: Agent Vinod (1977) TV: Mahabharat (1988)
Family	Not Known
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Travelling, Listening to Music
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Not Known
Wife/Spouse	Shobha Saxena
Children	Son- Vishal Saxena Daughter- Veera Saxena (Actress)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sharat Saxena

• Does Sharat Saxena smoke?: Not Known

• Does Sharat Saxena drink alcohol?: Not Known

• Sharat Saxena had always desired to become an actor. When he was in school, he told his father that he wants to pursue acting as a career. His father put a condition in front of him that if he wanted to become an actor, he had first to get a medical or an engineering degree. Only then he can go to Mumbai to be an actor.

• In 1972 after getting an Engineering degree, he came to Mumbai and started his struggle for a career in acting. Due to his strong muscular build and tough looks, he only got the roles as a villain.

• He has appeared in more than 250 Hindi, Tamil, Punjabi, Telugu and Malayalam movies in which he played the character roles as well as villainous roles.

• Sharat Saxena’s first paycheck was of INR 250 which he received for a shelved movie starring Neetu Singh, which took 6 years to complete.

• He has done over 500 action sequence in his entire career.

• He was nominated for ‘Filmfare Best Villain Award’ for ‘Ghulam’ in 1998. Amir Khan had suggested Sharat Saxena’s name for the film Ghulam after watching him in the Mithun Chakraborty starrer ‘Boxer’.

• Till 1990, he was only taken as a villain in the movies, but after late 90’s as he grew a little older, producers with character roles approached him and he started doing supporting as well as comic roles in the films, mostly as a father or uncle of the lead.

• Actor Ashok Kumar became Sharat Saxena’s fan after watching him in the TV show.

• He is a fitness lover.