Sahil Shroff is an Indian film actor and model, known primarily for his work in Hindi films. He made his debut in Bollywood with the film Don 2 starring Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra, released in the year 2011. In this film, he played the role of a young police officer named Arjun. He has been a contestant of the first season of The Amazing Race Asia. Apart from TV commercials, Sahil has also walked the ramp for many famous designers.
Sahil has walked the ramp for numerous well-known designers including JJ Valaya, Vikram Phadnis, Narendra Kumar and Manish Malhotra. He has Australian citizenship. Since childhood, Sahil, a big actor who studied in Melbourne, Australia, got a chance to step into Bollywood very late. Model and actor Sahil Shroff participated as a contestant in the Salman Khan-hosted reality shows Bigg Boss season 15. Even before this, he was called many times to participate in the Big Boss show but initially, he was not much interested in this show, so he refused.
Early Life
Sahil Shroff was born in the city of Melbourne in the state of Victoria in Australia and grew up in Australia from the beginning. After completing his early education, he obtained a master’s degree in Information Technology from Melbourne City College. Sahil has been an athlete during his school and college and apart from practising Taekwondo for hours, he also used to run about 7 km. During Sahil’s management studies, Sahil also worked in nightclubs as a bouncer in Australia. After working as a bouncer for some time, he moved to Mumbai where he started his career as a model.
Biography & Wiki
| Age, Biography & Wiki |
| Real Name | Sahil Shroff |
| Nickname | Sahil |
| Profession | Supermodel, Actor |
| Debut | TV, as a contestant-The Amazing Race Asia 1, aired on AXN Asia, In the year 2006
Film-Don 2-The King is Back, as Arjun, In the year 2011 |
| Language Known | Hindi & English |
| Date Of Birth | Source 1-13 April 1979 (Friday)
Source 2-17 October 1982 (Sunday) |
| Age (as of 2021) | Source 1-42 Years Source 2-38 Years |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Star Sign/ Zodiac Sign | Aries or Libra |
| Hobbies | Travelling, Gymming, Watching Movies & TV Shows, Listening To Music |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Ethnicity | Sindhi |
| Height, Weight & Physical Overview |
| Height in Centimeters | 183 cm |
| in Meters | 1.83 m |
| in Feet & Inches | 6′ 0″ |
| Weight in Kilograms | 65 kg |
| Weight in Pounds | 143 lbs |
| Body Measurement (approx.) | Chest-40
Waist-30 Biceps-15 |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Family & Relatives |
| Father | Name Not Known |
| Mother | Name Not Known |
| Sister | Sapna Vaid (Celebrity Makeup Artist and Hairstylist) |
| Brother | None |
| Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife, and Marital Status |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Priyanka Chopra (Rumored, Actress) |
| Education Qualification, School and College |
| School | A boarding school in Panchgani, Maharashtra, India |
| College/University | Jai Hind College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Deakin University, Melbourne Burwood Campus, Burwood, Australia, Country in Oceania |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation in E-commerce from Jai Hind College, Mumbai
Master’s in Information Technology from Deakin University, Melbourne Burwood Campus, Burwood, Australia |
| Favourite Things and Like & Dislike |
| Food | Aloo Parantha Fried in Ghee |
| Freedom Fighter | Anna Hazare |
| Colour | Not Known |
| Sport | Cricket, Basketball |
| Car Collection | Not Known |
| Holiday Destination | New York, London, Maldives |
| Salary (approx.) | Not Known |
| Net Worth (approx.) | Not Known |
Physical Attributes
Sahil Shroff has a healthy physique and he is 6 feet 0 inches (183 cm) tall. Describing more about body fitness his weight is around 65 Kg (143 lbs). Sahil Shroff always keeps himself fit and he is very healthy Conscious. His chest measurement is 40 Inches, Waist is approx. 30 Inches & biceps measurement is 15 Inches. He has a nice hairstyle and got Black hair and Black Eyes.
Family Background and Relationship
Sahil Shroff was born on 17 October 1982 (Sunday) in Melbourne the city of Victoria state in Australia, Oceania. Shroff was born in a middle-class Sindhi family. Sahil’s elder sister name is Sapna Vaid, who works as a celebrity makeup artist and hairstylist.
Career
Sahil started his career as a model before working in Bollywood. With the help of modelling, he got offers to work as a model in many TV commercials such as HCL Enterprise, Tata Indica, Lux and Cadbury including many TV commercials. In the year 2006, Sahil joined as a participant in the 1st season of the reality television competition The Amazing Race Asia. Where he caught the attention of fashion designer Manish Malhotra and got an opportunity to work with him. Apart from Manish Malhotra, Sahil also has walked the ramp for well-known fashion designers Vikram Phadnis, Manish Malhotra, Narendra Kumar and JJ Valaya among others.
After succeeding in modelling, Sahil decided to make a career in Bollywood and before starting his career in Bollywood films, he took acting training from Anupam Kher’s acting school and practised his dialogue delivery.
Career 2011-2019
In the year 2011, Sahil made his Bollywood debut by performing a supporting character in Don 2, the sequel to Farhan Akhtar’s Don. He was accompanied by big actors and actresses like Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Boman Irani and Lara Dutta in this film. In this film, he played the role of Arjun, a young cop. The film was released on 23 December 2011 and the film made a splash at the box office by earning 484 million in the first weekend. After this, in the year 2014, he also acted in Farhan Akhtar’s film Shaadi Ke Side Effect. In which Farhan Akhtar acted as the lead actor and Vidya Balan acted as the lead actress.
He was seen playing the character Rahul in the film Dear Maya directed by Sunaina Bhatnagar once again in 2017. The film also featured actress Manisha Koirala. The movie “Dear Maya” could not do much at the box office and proved to be a flop. Sahil was seen in the web series “Baarish” created by Ekta Kapoor’s Alt Balaji in the year 2019. In the web series Baarish, Sahil acted the character of a person named Rishi Mehta. Actor Sharman Joshi and actress Asha Negi were the main characters in this web series.
TV Reality Show Career
In the year 2021, Sahil got an opportunity to join as a participant in India’s most favourite and controversial reality show Big Boss Season 15. But unfortunately, he has been eliminated from this show in the first week. Although he was approached for Bigg Boss many times before but he refused to participate in the show every time. In an interview, Sahil told that ‘It was a fun experience. I was enjoying it a lot. I was enjoying myself a lot inside with the rest of the contestants, I was getting a lot of respect inside the house because I am such a person. But in a way, I am also happy that I am back in my life.
Sahil told that ‘ He doesn’t think he was wrong but the rules of the game were not right. The contestants should be given at least 2 weeks to settle inside the house and show who they are. I think someone like me who has a multidimensional approach towards things must have shown everyone what my game is. However, he told that he loved watching Siddharth Shukla in Bigg Boss Season 13 and was one of his favourite contestants.
Contact and Social Media Information
If you are a big fan of Sahil Shroff and you want to know more about him so you can follow him on social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. On social media platforms, you will get the latest photos, videos, and updates about him.
Sahil Shroff at Instagram-@sahilshroff1
Sahil Shroff at Twitter –@SahilShroff
Some Unknown Facts About Him
- Sahil Shroff is an Indian actor and supermodel. Sahil debuted as an actor in the Hindi movie ‘Don: The King is Back.’
- Later, Sahil went to Australia for higher studies. Along with this, Sahil used to work as a bouncer in the nightclub in the graveyard shift.
- After returning to India, Sahil began giving modelling trials. After enrolling in several modelling projects, Sahil got an opportunity to work with notable Indian fashion designers such as Vikram Phadnis, Narendra Kumar, Manish Malhotra, and JJ Valaya.
- Sahil has acted in several television advertisements such as Nestle Everyday, Lux, Tata Indica Xeta, and Cadbury Eclairs.
- After enrolling in numerous modelling projects, Sahil debuted as an actor in the Hindi movie ‘Don: The King is Back’ for which Sahil took voice classes and acting classes at the acting school Anupam Kher’s Actor Prepares.
- Some of Sahil’s other movies as an actor are ‘Shaadi Ke Side Effects’ (2014) and ‘Dear Maya’ (2017). In 2019, Sahil played in the Hindi movie ‘Desi Magic’ produced by the Indian actress Ameesha Patel.
- Shroff also acted in the Hindi web series ‘Baarish’ in the year 2019, along with the Bollywood actors Sharman Joshi and Asha Negi.
- In the year 2021, Sahil joined the television reality show ‘Bigg Boss Season 15.’ Sahil was voted out of the show in the 1st eviction episode.
- Sahil has an apparel store in Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
- Shroff shared grooming tips for men in the December 2013 problem of Men’s Lifestyle magazine titled ‘Men’s Health’.
- Sahil is proficient in singing and cooking.
- Sahil loves motorcycles and owns a Royal Enfield (Bullet) motorcycle.
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Written By–Amit Shukla