Rohit Shetty Wiki Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Girlfriend, Family, Net Worth, Affair

Name	Rohit Shetty
Birthdate	March 14, 1974
Height	5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Marital Status	Married
Spouse	Maya Shetty
Children	Son: Ishaan
Net Worth	$30 million

Early Life

Rohit Shetty was born on March 14, 1974, in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. He is the son of Madhu B. Shetty, a stuntman, and Ratna Shetty. Rohit has four sisters and one brother.

Rohit Shetty did his schooling from St. Mary’s School, Mumbai. He then went on to study Mass Communication from the University of Mumbai.

Career

Rohit Shetty began his career as an assistant director in the film Phool Aur Kaante (1997). He then worked on several other films as an assistant director, including Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), Karan Arjun (1995), and Judwaa (1997).

Rohit Shetty made his directorial debut with the film Zameen (2003). The film was a critical and commercial failure. However, his second film, Golmaal (2006), was a major success.

Golmaal is a comedy film that stars Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, and Tusshar Kapoor. The film was followed by several sequels, including Golmaal Returns (2008), Golmaal 3 (2010), and Golmaal Again (2017).

Rohit Shetty has also directed several other successful films, including Singham (2011), Chennai Express (2013), Simmba (2018), and Sooryavanshi (2022).

Personal Life

Rohit Shetty is married to Maya Shetty. They have one son, Ishaan.

Net Worth

Rohit Shetty’s net worth is estimated to be around $30 million. He earns his income from his films, television shows, and brand endorsements.

Awards and Recognition

Rohit Shetty has won several awards for his work in films, including:

• Filmfare Award for Best Director (Golmaal)
• Zee Cine Award for Best Director (Golmaal)
• Screen Award for Best Director (Golmaal)
• Stardust Award for Best Director (Golmaal)

Controversies

Rohit Shetty has been involved in several controversies over the years. In 2013, he was accused of plagiarism for his film Chennai Express. The film was accused of copying the plot of the Telugu film Kick (2009). However, Rohit Shetty denied the allegations and said that he had only borrowed some elements from the Telugu film.

In 2019, Rohit Shetty was again accused of plagiarism for his film Sooryavanshi. The film was accused of copying the plot of the American film The Transporter (2002). However, Rohit Shetty denied the allegations and said that he had only borrowed some elements from the American film.

Conclusion

Rohit Shetty is a successful film director who has made a name for himself in the Hindi film industry. He is known for his action films, but he has also directed a number of successful comedies. Rohit Shetty is a popular figure in India and he is considered to be one of the most successful directors in the country.