Om Shivpuri Height, Age, Family, Wiki & More

Bio

Profession(s)

- Actor

Physical Stats

Height (approx.)

in feet inches- 55

Weight (approx.)

in kilograms- 67 kg

Eye Colour

Dark Brown

Hair Colour

Black

Career

Debut

Film:

- Ashadh Ka Ek Din (1971) as Vilom

Personal Life

Date Of Birth

Tuesday, 14 Jul 1936

Age:

Birthplace

Patiala, Punjab, British India

Zodiac Sign

Cancer

Nationality

Indian

Hometown

Jaipur, Rajasthan

College(s)

- National School of Drama, New Delhi, India

Caste

Kashmiri Brahmin

Relationships

Marital Status

Married

Family

Spouse(s)

- Sudha Shivpuri

Parents

Father

- - Raj Narain Shivpuri

Mother

- - Raj Naraini Shivpuri

Children

Son

- - Vineet Shivpuri (Director)

Daughter

- - Ritu Shivpuri (Actress)

Personal Details

Bio

Profession(s): Actor

Physical Stats

Height (approx.): in feet inches- 55
Weight (approx.): in kilograms- 67 kg
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Hair Colour: Black

Career

Debut: Ashadh Ka Ek Din (1971) as Vilom

Personal Life

Date Of Birth: 14 July 1936
Birthplace: Patiala, Punjab, British India
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Jaipur, Rajasthan
College(s): National School of Drama, New Delhi, India
Caste: Kashmiri Brahmin
Lesser Known Facts: He got into the National School of Drama in Delhi through a scholarship., He went on to become the first chief of the National School of Drama Repertory Company in 1964., He directed the play written by Girish Karnad, in 1965 which was first staged at the National School of Drama named Tuglaq., Gulzars Koshish (1972) was one of his most significant films when he entered Bollywood that helped him bag more roles in the movies., Om Shivpuri was offered Prans role in the movie Heer Raanjha (1970), but he refused to do it., Om Shivpuri was part of thirty-one films with Rajesh Khanna as the lead., Basu Bhattacharya was going to produce a film named Aadhe Adhure with Om Shivpuri as the director but due to a fallout between them, the project couldnt materialize., Om Shivpuris daughter Ritu Shivpuri has featured as a heroine in Aankhen (1993) alongside Govindaand, Om Shivpuris wife Sudha Shivpuri was fairly popular among the audience for her role of Baa in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi., For his contribution to Indian theatre and drama, a five-day theatre festival called Om Shivpuri Memorial Drama Festival is conducted every year., Did Om Shivpuri smoke?: Yes, Did Om Shivpuri drink alcohol?: Yes, Om Shivpuri was a popular Indian actor in Bollywood films who had contributed to more than 150 films in Hindi cinema. He mostly played character roles and supporting roles in Bollywood films., He belonged to a family of Kashmiri Pandits and started working from a young age at All India Radio in Jaipur., He met Sudha Shivpuri while working at All India Radio, whom he married later on in his life

Relationships

Marital Status: Married

Family

Spouse(s): Sudha Shivpuri
Parents: - Raj Narain Shivpuri, - Raj Naraini Shivpuri
Children: - Vineet Shivpuri (Director), - Ritu Shivpuri (Actress)

Updated: Wednesday,Sep 23, 2026 14:59 PM GMT+05:30

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