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Shekhar Suman

Actor, Director, Producer, Tv Personality

Born: 07 June 1960 (age 65 years), Patna, Bihar, India

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Updated on: 11 Jun 2025

Shekhar Suman is an Indian actor, producer, director, and television personality who is best known for hosting the TV show Movers and Shakers. He has acted in several Bollywood films and television shows, and has also directed and produced some of them. He started hi...

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Full Name Shekhar Suman
Profession Actor, Director, Producer, Tv Personality
Height (approx.) 5’ 9”
Weight (approx.) 70 kg
Date Of Birth Tuesday, 07 Jun 1960
Age 65
Birthplace Patna, Bihar, India
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Hometown Patna, Bihar, India[
Marital Status Married
Spouse Alka Kapur
Quotes:

“ Television gave me recognition, but theatre gave me depth as an actor.“

“ Comedy is the most difficult genre, you need timing, wit, and a sense of empathy.“

“ I believe in reinventing myself, that’s the only way to survive in showbiz.“

“ Failure is a better teacher than success; it keeps you grounded.“

Awards:

Indian Television Academy Award (2001)

  • Best Anchor: Winner for Movers & Shakers

Bollywood Movie Award (2003)

  • Best Comedian: Winner for Chor Machaye Shor

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December 7, 1962, in Patna, Bihar, India

TV: Wah! Janaab (1984); Film: Utsav (1984)

Trivias

  • Shekhar Suman is one of the few Indian actors to successfully transition between television, film, hosting, singing, and even politics, maintaining relevance for over four decades
  • He was a topper at Ramjas College, Delhi University, graduating with a BA in History in 1977
  • Suman’s son, Adhyayan Suman, is also an actor, and they starred together in the film Heartless (2014), which Shekhar directed
  • He was the iconic host of Movers & Shakers, India’s first late-night talk show, which earned him the title “The Badshah of BlahBlah”
  • Shekhar Suman has tattoos on his right chest and right bicep, which is unusual for someone of his generation in Indian showbiz.
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