Sanjay Dutt

Date of Birth: July 29, 1959

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Date of Death: (Alive)

Biography

Sanjay Dutt is a prominent Indian film actor and producer, known for his work in Hindi cinema. Born into the illustrious Dutt family, he is the son of Bollywood stars Sunil Dutt and Nargis Dutt. Sanjay made his acting debut in 1981 with the film “Rocky,” directed by his father. Over the years, he has established himself as one of the most versatile actors in the industry, with a career spanning over four decades and featuring roles in a wide range of genres, from action and drama to comedy. Sanjay’s career has been marked by significant highs and lows. He achieved major success with films like “Naam” (1986), “Saajan” (1991), “Khalnayak” (1993), “Vaastav: The Reality” (1999), “Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.” (2003), and its sequel “Lage Raho Munna Bhai” (2006). However, his life off-screen has been equally dramatic, involving legal troubles and personal challenges, including his arrest under the TADA (Terrorist and Disruptive Activities Prevention Act) in 1993 and subsequent imprisonment. Despite these setbacks, Sanjay Dutt’s resilience and talent have kept him in the public eye. He made a successful comeback with the biographical film “Sanju” (2018), which depicted his tumultuous life and was a major box office hit.

5 Interesting Facts about Sanjay Dutt

1. Sanjay Dutt has acted in over 150 films throughout his career.

2. He won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his role in the film “Vaastav: The Reality” (1999).

3. Sanjay Dutt married three times and has three children.

4. He was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in 2020 and announced his recovery in October of the same year.

5. Sanjay Dutt’s biographical film “Sanju,” starring Ranbir Kapoor, became one of the highest-grossing Indian films of all time.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Sanjay Dutt

1. “I’m not a hero. I am a human being like any other person, and I am just as vulnerable.”

2. “Life is too short to be serious all the time, so if you can’t laugh at yourself, call me… I’ll laugh at you.”

3. “I don’t regret anything in life. What doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger.”

4. “I’ve been through a lot of ups and downs in life, and I’ve learned to face challenges head-on.”

5. “Family is the most important thing in the world. Without them, we are incomplete.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

The highest net worth achieved by Sanjay Dutt is estimated to be around $30 million.

Children

Sanjay Dutt has three children. He has a daughter, Trishala Dutt, from his first marriage to Richa Sharma. Trishala was born in 1988 and lives in the United States. From his third marriage to Manyata Dutt, he has twins, a son named Shahraan Dutt and a daughter named Iqra Dutt, born in 2010.