Paresh Rawal Height, Age, Family, Wiki & More

Bio

Profession(s)

- Actor, Prducer, Politician

Physical Stats

Height (approx.)

in Feet Inches- 5 8

Eye Colour

Dark Brown

Hair Colour

Salt Pepper

Career

Debut

Film Debut:

- Holi (Hindi film, 1984)

TV Debut:

- Bante Bighadte (1984 - 1985 on Doordarshan)

Awards/Honours

- In 1993, Filmfare Best Villain Award for "Sir."

- In 1994, National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for Woh Chokri Sir.

- In 2001, Filmfare Best Comedian Award for Hera Pheri.

- In 2003, Filmfare Best Comedian Award for Awara Paagal Deewana.

- In 2014, Padma Shri by the Government of India.

Personal Life

Date Of Birth

Tuesday, 30 May 1950

Age:

Birthplace

Mumbai, India

Zodiac Sign

Gemini

Nationality

Indian

Hometown

Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India

Schools

- Maharashtra SSC Board

College(s)

- Narsee Monjee College of Commerce Economics, Vile Parle, Mumbai, India

Educational Qualification

- Commerce Graduate from Bombay University in March 1974

Religion

Hinduism

Caste

Brahmin

[Source]

Address

- Subhadra, 4th Floor, 6th Road, JVPD Scheme, Vile Parle (West), Mumbai - 400049

Hobbies

Reading, Traveling, Listening to Music, Doing Yoga

Relationships

Marital Status

Married

Affair(s)

- Not Known

Family

Spouse(s)

- Swaroop Sampat, Actress

Children

Sons

- - Aniruddh Rawal, Aditya Rawal

Daughter

- - N/A

Family

Father

- - Dahyalal Rawal

Mother

- - Name Not Known

Brother

- - Not Known

Sister

- - Not Known

Favourites

Book

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1962 Novel by Ken Kesey)

Director

Priyadarshan, Ketan Mehta, Rajkumar Santoshi, Mahesh Bhatt

Actor(s)

Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Amitabh Bachchan, Marlon Brando

Actress

Kajol

Film(s)

Il Postino: The Postman (1994 Italian Film)

Money Factor

Net Worth

- 79.40 Crore INR (as in 2014)

Personal Details

Bio

Profession(s): Actor, Prducer, Politician

Physical Stats

Height (approx.): in Feet Inches- 5 8
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Hair Colour: Salt Pepper

Career

Debut: Holi (Hindi film, 1984), Bante Bighadte (1984 - 1985 on Doordarshan)
Awards/Honours: In 1993, Filmfare Best Villain Award for "Sir.", In 1994, National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for Woh Chokri Sir., In 2001, Filmfare Best Comedian Award for Hera Pheri., In 2003, Filmfare Best Comedian Award for Awara Paagal Deewana., In 2014, Padma Shri by the Government of India.

Personal Life

Date Of Birth: 30 May 1950
Birthplace: Mumbai, India
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
Schools: Maharashtra SSC Board
College(s): Narsee Monjee College of Commerce Economics, Vile Parle, Mumbai, India
Educational Qualification: Commerce Graduate from Bombay University in March 1974
Religion: Hinduism
Caste: Brahmin
Address: Subhadra, 4th Floor, 6th Road, JVPD Scheme, Vile Parle (West), Mumbai - 400049
Hobbies: Reading, Traveling, Listening to Music, Doing Yoga
Lesser Known Facts: He was born to a Nagar Brahmin Family in Mumbai., After graduating in Commerce from Bombay University in March 1974, he started doing Gujarati Theaters., He debuted as a supporting actor in the 1984 film Holi. However, it was the 1986 blockbuster Naam that gave him the due fame., During the1980s and 1990s, he appeared in more than 100 films, in most of them as the main villain., He became a household name after playing the role of a boisterous and kind-hearted Marathi landlord in the 2000 cult-classic Hera Pheri., He has also produced some TV soaps like-Sahara Ones Main Aisi Kyunn Hoon,Zee TVs Teen Bahuraaniyaan, andColors Laagi Tujhse Lagan., He became a Member of Lok Sabha from Ahmedabad in 2014 with the ticket of the Bharatiya Janata Party., In 2014, he was awarded Padma Shri by the Government of India., On 10 September 2020,President Ram Nath Kovind appointed him as thechairperson of the National School of Drama society (NSD) for a four-year term.

Relationships

Marital Status: Married
Affair(s): Not Known

Family

Spouse(s): Swaroop Sampat, Actress
Children: - Aniruddh Rawal, Aditya Rawal, - N/A
Family: - Dahyalal Rawal, - Name Not Known, - Not Known, - Not Known

Favourites

Book: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1962 Novel by Ken Kesey)
Director: Priyadarshan, Ketan Mehta, Rajkumar Santoshi, Mahesh Bhatt
Actor(s): Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Amitabh Bachchan, Marlon Brando
Actress: Kajol
Film(s): Il Postino: The Postman (1994 Italian Film)

Money Factor

Net Worth: 79.40 Crore INR (as in 2014)

Updated: Wednesday,Sep 16, 2026 01:01 AM GMT+05:30

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