Personal Information
- Full Name
- Saurabh Shukla
- Birthplace
- Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Date of Birth
- May 3, 1963
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Hobbies
- Reading, Writing, Watching Films
Physical Statistics
- Height
- 168 cm
- Weight
- 82 kg
- Eye Color
- Dark Brown
- Hair Color
- Salt & Pepper (semi-bald)
Education & Qualifications
Schools
Not Known
Colleges / Universities
Khalsa College, Delhi, India
Family & Relationships
- Father
- (vocalist)
- Mother
- Dr. Jogmaya Shukla (Tabla Player)
- Spouse / Partner
- Barnali Ray Shukla
- Child
- Son - Not Known Daughter - Not Known
- Sibling
- One elder brother
Career Milestones & Awards
Notable Works & Projects
Satya (1998), Nayak: The Real Hero (2001), Yuva (2004), Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006), Barfi! (2012), Slumdog Millionaire (2008), Jolly LLB (2013), Raid (2018)
Satya (1998), Nayak: The Real Hero (2001), Yuva (2004), Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006), Barfi! (2012), Slumdog Millionaire (2008), Jolly LLB (2013), Raid (2018)
Awards & Honors
National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for Jolly LLB (2014)
National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for Jolly LLB (2014)
Lesser-Known Facts & Trivia
- 11. He was born in Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, to a family of musicians. | 2. His family relocated to Delhi from Gorakhpur when he was just two years old. | 3. During his childhood, his parents permitted him and his elder brother to watch a minimum of four films per week. | 4. At the age of six, he aspired to be a filmmaker. | 5. In 2014, he received the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Jolly LLB. | 6. He began his entertainment career as a stage actor, appearing in Indian theatrical productions including A View from the Bridge, Look Back in Anger, and Ghashiram Kotwal. | 7. He penned the Zee Cine Award-nominated screenplay for the 2003 film Calcutta Mail. | 8. Director Anurag Basu and co-actor Ranbir Kapoor revived his acting career through the film Barfi! (2012).
