Personal Information
- Full Name
- Sumeet Vyas
- Birthplace
- Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
- Date of Birth
- July 27, 1983
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Caste / Ethnicity
- Brahmin
- Hobbies
- Writing Travelling Playing piano & percussion instruments
- Drinking Habits
- Yes
- Smoking Habits
- Yes
Physical Statistics
- Height
- 185 cm
- Weight
- 80 kg
- Eye Color
- Dark Brown
- Hair Color
- Black
Education & Qualifications
Highest Degree
12th standard
Schools
R.D. National College, Mumbai
Family & Relationships
- Father
- B.M Vyas (Writer, Theatre Actor)
- Mother
- Sudha Vyas
- Spouse / Partner
- Shivani Tanksale (m. 2010-div. 2017) Ekta Kaul (Actress)
- Child
- Ved Vyas (son, born 2021)
- Sibling
- Shruti Vyas
Career Milestones & Awards
Career Debut
2009 — Debut Year
Notable Works & Projects
Notable Films
2012English Vinglish (2012) Parched (2015) Guddu Ki Gun (2015) Ribbon (2017) Veere Di Wedding (2018) Love Per Square Foot (2018) Made In China (2019) Unpaused (2020) Chhatriwali (2023) Mrs Undercover (2023) Afwaah (2023) Sajini Shinde Ka Viral Video (2023) Aapkey Kamre Mein Koi Rehta Hai (2024)
Favorites & Preferences
Food
Eggs Benedict
Actress
Alia Bhatt
Actor(s)
Bollywood - Irrfan Khan , Raghubir Yadav , Pankaj Kapur Hollywood - Robert De Niro , Joaquin Phoenix
Film(s)
Bollywood - Agneepath Hollywood - Eternal Sunshine of The Spotless Mind
Destination
New York
Book
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
Song
Dil se from the film 'Dil Se'
TV Shows
Seinfeld Game of Thrones
Films - Bollywood
Agneepath
Films - Hollywood
Eternal Sunshine of The Spotless Mind
Lesser-Known Facts & Trivia
- 1Sumeet Vyas smokes.
- 2Sumeet Vyas drinks alcohol.
- 3He was born into a middle-class Rajasthan family and moved to Mumbai at age 5.
- 4As a child, he aspired to be a pilot or computer engineer.
- 5At 16, he discovered a love for acting through theater.
- 6He faced academic struggles, failing in 8th, 9th, and 12th grade exams.
- 7Despite planning to become an engineer, his passion for acting led him to work as an assistant editor at 17.
- 8His father's work at NSD inspired his acting career.
- 9He spent 6 years with Nadira Babbar's theatre group, considering her his mentor.
- 10To support himself, he did commercials and TV shows while writing and directing plays.
- 11His TV debut was in Doordarshan's 'Woh Hue Na Hamare.'
- 12He gained fame in 'English Vinglish' alongside Sridevi.
- 13Introduced to web series by Kunal Khemu, he joined TVF after watching their shows.
- 14He became known for 'Permanent Roommates' opposite Nidhi Singh.
- 15He co-hosted the Box Cricket League in 2016.
- 16Sumeet Vyas values cleanliness.
- 17He enjoys riding motorcycles and taking road trips.
- 18His sister, Shruti, is married to TV actor Namit Das.
- 19He spent 6 years with Nadira Babbar's theatre group 'Ekjute', considering her his mentor.
