Sunil Grover is highly popular as a comedian in India. In the last few years after leaving The Kapil Sharma Show, he has evolved more as an actor and has proved that given the chance he can do all the roles equally well.
Acting was never a big deal for Sunil as he holds a Master’s degree in Theater and hence, the comedia-cum-actor has the right academic background to make it big in the acting field.
On his birthday today, know more about this Tandav actor who is gearing up to give another impeccable performance with his September release Jawan alongside stalwarts like Shah Rukh Khan , Nayanthara, and Vijay Sethupathi.
Sunil Grover made his debut with Jaspal Bhatti
The famous television comedian, Jaspal Bhatti who became a household name with his production Ulta Pulta was the man who discovered Sunil. After working with the humorist in Ulta Pulta, officially the Sunflower actor debuted on television with Chala Lallan Hero Banane.
Hosted radio series on Radio Mirchi
The actor who was born in Sirsa, Haryana has hosted a popular radio series Hansi Ke Phuware on Radio Mirchi and it was quite a hit. In this series, Sunil played the role of Sudarshan aka Sud for many years. Radio and Television Advertising Practitioners Association of India even awarded him for his outstanding voice-over performance.
Gutthi was inspired by a college friend
Most of the comedy characters of Sunil have been inspired by real-life people. That is why his portrayals are so realistic and full of fun. Incidentally, Gutthi his most popular character to date was inspired by one of his college mates.
Walked the ramp wearing a saree
Sunil Grover wearing a saree for a character on a comedy show is nothing new. But the actor has even walked on the ramp wearing a saree for Mandira Bedi to showcase the Shanti fame actor’s saree collection.
What makes him angry?
Sunil Grover gets angry over his own indiscipline. He is a night person and hence cannot wake up early in the morning.