Full Name : Vivek Oberoi
Affectionately called : Tiger
Like to be called : Vivek
Profession : Acting
Date of birth : 3 Sep 1976
place of birth : Nampally, Hyderabad
Height : 6 feet
Father : Suresh oberoi(actor)
Siblings Prithviraj - elder brother
Anand - younger brother
Meghna - younger sister
Education BCom : Mithibai college Juhu
Post graduation in Acting from : New York University, USA
Career before : acting Professional dubbing artiste
Debut Company(2002)-directed by Ram Gopal Varma
Rise to fame character Chandu (as an 'underworld don' in the film named
'COMPANY')
Personal favorites Food: home made dishes
Drink: water
Place in Mumbai: beach
Song in the film 'Company': AAkhon main raho
Clothes: cotton kurta and pajama
Films his father has acted:Mirch Masala, Lawaaris, Shradhanjali, Aitbaar, Insaaf ,
Ek Baar Phir
Favorites in sports Cricketers: Sunil gavaskar, Kapil dev and Sachin
Football team: France
Football player: Zidane
Influential person in his life : His father
Devotee of Lord : Ayappa
Adores Shah rukh Khan and refers him as God
Likes to : observe others
:ask a lot of questions
: spend his evenings with a good book, tasty food and watching a film
Hates : to see himself in the big screen.
: not able to see at least a movie a day.
Declined : A second lead role in the film 'jungle'
Calls his hairstyle : 'Katora cut'
Hobbies : Poetry and writing film scripts and reading
Pets 2 dogs named Duke and Ivy
Awards Best Debut from : Anandlok (2002)
Filmfare (2003)
Zee (2003)
Screen (2003)
Best supporting actor: Filmafare (Company)
: Zee(Company)
Facts When got his first pay check he threw a surprise party for his parents alone
and took them for shopping.
To promote an art exhibition by photographer Sheena Sippy he spent some time
and presented gifts to street kids of mumbai.
He never drinks or smokes.
Got dressed himself as the character 'chandu' (with a beedi in his mouth) went into
Ramgopal varma's office and landed in the film 'Company'.
Loves : to watch films of the legendary actress Madhubala
Was nominated for zee awards in three categories in the same year. best
actor(saathiya), best supporting actor(company), promising newcomer. and won best
supporting and promising newcomer awards.
Salary Rumoured to be around one crore
Address 5 Kartar kunj, golden beach, Ruia Park , Juhu, Mumbai 49
His dad's advice 'Never desire without deserving'
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