Biography / Wiki
Vidyut Jammwal is an Indian model and actor. He is the action hero who is popularly known as “The New Age Action Hero of Bollywood”.
He has been a trained martial artist, especially Indian martial art form Kalaripayattu since the age of 3 years. He is the only hero who is highly proficient in martial arts among the Bollywood stars.
For the film ‘Junglee,’ he received four wins in 2012: the IIFA Award (for Star Debut of the Year), Filmfare Award (Best Debut Male), FICCI Frames Award (Best Debut Male), and Stardust Award (for Breakthrough Performance Male).
Height / Weight / Age
Vidyut was born on 10 December 1980. He is a handsome hunk of Bollywood whose height is 180 cm tall and weight is 75 kg.
His body is well-shaped and toned with figure measurements of chest 44, waist 32, and Biceps 16 Inches. His looks are adorned by dark brown eyes and black hair.
| Date Of Birth | 10 December 1980 |
| Age | 44 Years |
| Height | In Centimetres – 180 cm
In Feet and Inches – 5′ 11″ |
| Weight | In Kilograms – 75 kg
In Pounds – 165 lbs |
| Body Measurements | 44-32-16 |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Shoe Size | 11 (US) |
Net Worth
Through his acting skills, Vidyut Jammwal has earned an estimated net worth of $1 million as of 2022 and charges an estimated Rs. 1-2 crores for film projects.
Education / Family
He did his schooling at Ashram in Palakkad, Kerala till the age of 13, later Vidyut attended the Army Public School, Dagshai, Himachal Pradesh. When he was a child his father passed away and he was raised by his mother Vimla Jammwal who is the former Miss Jammu and Kashmir.
He also has a sister. Vidyut Jamwal confirmed his engagement to fashion designer Nandita Mahtani on September 1, 2021. Earlier, he was dating the popular actress Mona Singh.
Name |
Vidyut Jammwal |
| Nickname | The New Age Action Hero of Bollywood |
| Birth Place | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Profession | Actor, Model, Martial Artist |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| School | Ashram in Palakkad, Kerala, Army Public School, Dagshai, Himachal Pradesh |
| College | Not Known |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Home Town | Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, India |
| Debut | Hindi Film: Force (2011),
Telugu Film: Shakti (2011) |
| Fathers Name | Not Known |
| Mothers Name | Vimla Jamwal
|
| Brothers | None |
| Sister | 1 (Name not known)
|
Career / Fashion And Style
He started his career in Bollywood with the film “Force” in 2011 which is a remake of the Tamil movie “Kaaka Kaaka”. For this film, he won “Best Male Debut” and “Promising Debut in 2012”. After a huge success, he did the Telugu film “Shakti” in the same year. He made his debut in Tamil cinema with the film “Billa II” in 2012.
He worked in various movies like ‘Anjaan’, ‘Oosaravelli, ‘Yaara’, ‘Anjaan’, ‘Bullett Raja’ etc. his film“Commando” only gained immense popularity in South Indian Industry. He did the stunt scene himself without any support, he is the example of a next-generation action hero and also a fine actor too.
In 2013, he appeared in “CID” as a commando and he anchors the show “Ultimate Bluffmaster” in 2017. In 2016, Vidyut appeared in various songs like ‘Gal Ban Gayi’ by Neha Kakkar, Tumhe Dillagi’ by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Yo Yo Honey Singh, Meet Bros, and Sukhbir.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife, and More
In 2021, Vidyut Jammwal got engaged to Nandita Mahtani who is a fashion designer.
| Girlfriend | Mona Singh (Actress)
|
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Wife | none |
| Children | none |
Favorite Things
Here we provide you a list of Vidyut Jammwal’s favorite things.
| Favorite Actors | Hrithik Roshan, Sunil Shetty, Salman Khan, M. G. Ramachandran, Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan |
| Favorite Actress | Nargis Fakhri, Shruti Haasan, Huma Qureshi |
| Favorite Colour | Not Known |
| Favorite Holiday Destinations | Not Known |
| Favorite Food | Bhel Puri, Pani Puri, Tofu, Gulab Jamun |
| Favorite Things To Do | Driving, photography, workout badminton, and listening to music |
Some Interesting Facts About Vidyut Jammwal
- He participated in martial competitions in 30 countries and also teaches self-defense techniques to student girls, and working professionals and weekly gives training at the temple.
- In 2011, he came to Mumbai for martial arts. When he got to know there was auditioned for the film “Force”, he went and was luckily selected.
- In 2012, he turned from Non-vegetarian to vegetarian and was named “PETA Hottest vegetarian of 2013”.
- In 2015, he got the offer to play the role of Salman Khan’s younger brother in the film “Prem Ratan Dhan Payo” but he denied it due to date clashes.
- He likes rock climbing.
- He is an ardent devotee of Lord Hanuman and he also visited the Shaolin temple in China to worship the Lord Buddha.
- He owns a jaguar.
