Shashank Khaitan Age, Height, Weight, Wife, Family, Biography, & More
Bio/Wiki | |
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Real Name | Shashank Khaitan |
Profession(s) | Director, Writer, Actor |
Famous For | Writing & Directing "Nirhua Rikshawala" (2014) |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in feet inches- 5’ 9” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 75 kg in pounds- 165 lbs |
Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 38 inches - Waist: 34 inches - Biceps: 14 inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | Not Known |
Birthplace | Kolkata, West Bengal |
Nationality | Indian |
School | St. Xavier's High School, Pune |
College/University | University of Pune |
Educational Qualification | Not Known |
Debut | Film (Actor): Roorkee By-Pass (2008) Film (Director): Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania (2014) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Ethnicity/Caste | Marwari |
Hobbies | Playing Cricket & Tennis, Photography |
Girls, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | November 27, 2010 |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Nalini Datta Khaitan |
Parents | Father- Dwarka Khaitan Mother- Name Not known |
Siblings | Brother- None Sister(s)- Parul Khaitan Poddar, Jahnavi Khaitan |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Actor(s) | Varun Dhawan, Amrish Puri |
Favourite Actress | Alia Bhatt |
Money Factor |
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Net Worth (approx.) | Not Known |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Shashank Khaitan
- Does Shashank Khaitan smoke?: Not known
- Does Shashank Khaitan drink alcohol?: Not Known
- At the age of 17, he decided to pursue a career in entertainment.
- He joined a film institute (started by Subhash Ghai) “Whistling Woods International Institute” to break into the movie industry.
- While at Whistling Woods, Khaitan made his first attempt on a movie, “Sherwani Kahaan Hai” with some of his fellow students at Whistling Woods, but could not complete the movie successfully.
- His debut movie “Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania” was a super hit at box office.
- For his film Badrinath Ki Dulhania, which was released in 2017, he was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Director.
- He even played a small role of Arjun Kapoor‘s younger brother in “Ishaqzaade” (2012).
- He is a Co-Judge alongside Madhuri Dixit and Tushar Kalia on a reality show “Dance Deewane”.
- His upcoming directorial film is Dhadak featuring Ishaan Khatter & Jhanvi Kapoor under Dharma Productions is releasing on 20 July 2018.