Shiv Thakare is a multifaceted personality known for his charisma and talent. From his early struggles to his rise as a reality TV star, his journey is truly inspiring.
Wiki/Biography
Shiv Thakare was born on September 9, 1989 (age 34 as of 2023), in Amravati, Maharashtra. His zodiac sign is Virgo. He completed his schooling at Sant Kavaram Vidyalaya, Amravati, and graduated from G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur. His early life wasn’t easy; he worked various odd jobs including newspaper delivery, farming, and tutoring to support himself after college.
Physical Appearance
Shiv Thakare possesses a striking physique.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Height | 5’9″ |
| Weight | 75 kg (approx.) |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Body Measurements | Chest 42″, Waist 32″, Biceps 16″ (approx.) |
Family
Shiv hails from a Kshatriya family. His father, ManoharRao UttamRao Jhinguji Ganuji Thakare, owns a pan shop, and his mother is Ashatai Thakare. He has a married sister, Manisha Thakare.
He has been romantically linked to several individuals, including Roadies Rising winner Shweta Mehta and actress Veena Jagtap.
Career
Shiv Thakare’s career is diverse. He’s a dancer, choreographer, and entrepreneur. He owns Shiv Thakare Dance Studio in Amravati. He also works in event management, organizing various events across Maharashtra. His reality TV appearances, including Roadies Rising and Bigg Boss Marathi, significantly boosted his fame. He’s also appeared in music videos and made special appearances on several TV shows.
- Participated in Roadies Rising (Season 14)
- Won Bigg Boss Marathi Season 2
- Appeared in music videos like ‘Kasa Chandra’ and ‘Sheelavati’
- Made special appearances in numerous TV shows
- Participated in Bigg Boss 16
He also launched his own perfume brand, B. Real Deodorant.
Signature
Shiv Thakare has a distinctive signature style.
Car & Bike Collection
Shiv Thakare owns a Volkswagen Polo and a Yamaha R15 (1st Generation).
Salary/Income
Reportedly, he earned ?5 lakh per week for his appearance on Bigg Boss 16 (2022).
Net Worth
As of 2023, his net worth is estimated to be around ?10 crore.
Facts
- He is a fitness enthusiast and a devotee of Lord Shiva and Lord Ganesha.
- He is friends with Yuvika Chaudhary and Prince Narula and maintains close ties with his Roadies co-stars.
- He harbors aspirations of becoming an actor, particularly interested in villainous roles, and admires the acting of Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Siddharth Jadhav.
- He has a tattoo of a former girlfriend’s name.
- He and his sister run an event management company together.
- He received a Youth Icon Award in 2021.
- In 2019, he was named Maharashtra’s Most Desirable Man on TV by The Times of India.
- He faced a close call with the casting couch, an experience he shared in an interview.
- In 2024, he was summoned by the ED as a witness in a money laundering case.
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