Anuj Sachdeva is a multifaceted Indian personality excelling as an actor, model, theatre artist, dancer, and host. His career spans television, film, and the modeling world, showcasing his diverse talents.
Wiki/Biography
Anuj Sachdeva was born on Friday, October 5, 1984, in Delhi (age 38 years as of 2022). He completed his schooling at Delhi’s N C Jindal Public School, followed by a BA (Hons) in History from Delhi College of Arts and Commerce (DCAC). His modeling career launched him into the entertainment industry. He participated in the Mr. India pageant, earning the title of “Mr. Photogenic”.
His Bollywood debut was in “Delhii Heights,” alongside notable actors. After two years in the industry, he pursued a degree in performing arts from the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York. Notably, he also designs footwear and manages his family’s footwear business, demonstrating his entrepreneurial spirit.
Physical Appearance
Here’s a summary of Anuj Sachdeva’s physical attributes:
- Height (approx.): 5′ 11″
- Weight (approx.): 75 kg
- Hair Colour: Black
- Eye Colour: Black
- Body Measurements (approx.): Chest 43″, Waist 30″, Biceps 16″
Family, Caste & Girlfriend
Anuj Sachdeva hails from a Hindu Khatri family. His father, Prem Sachdeva, is an entrepreneur in the footwear industry, while his mother, Shama Sachdeva, is a homemaker. He has one older sister. He was previously in a relationship with Urvashi Dholakia.
Career
Anuj’s career began with modeling, culminating in his participation in Grasim’s Mr. India pageant, where he won “Mr. Photogenic” and “Mr. Best Talent.” His acting debut was in the 2007 Bollywood film “Delhii Heights.”
He joined Endemol in 2008, leaving in 2010. His television debut was in 2009 with “Sabki Laadli Bebo.” He later starred in several other popular television serials, including “Phir Subah Hogi,” “Chhanchhan,” “Itti Si Khushi,” and “Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur.”
His film career includes roles in “Police In Pollywood,” “Love Shagun,” and “Hawaa Hawaii,” where his performance garnered significant praise. He also appeared in web series like “Bin Bulaye Mehmaan,” “The Reunion,” and “Breathe.” His contributions extend to music videos and television commercials for renowned brands, alongside prominent Bollywood actresses.
He’s also endorsed brands like Emirates NBD, Emirates (airline), and the Dubai Shopping Festival. In 2019, he participated in “Nach Baliye” season 9 with his then-girlfriend, Urvashi Dholakia.
Philanthropy
Anuj Sachdeva actively supports animal welfare NGOs, notably “Wildlife SOS,” where he’s involved in elephant rehabilitation. In 2017, he launched the “Living Ganesha Initiative” to raise awareness and funds for elephant conservation.
Favourite Things
Anuj’s preferences include:
| Category | Preference |
|---|---|
| Food | Dal-Makhani & Paranthe, Tiramisu, Chocolates |
| Beverage | Tea |
| Drink | Sangria Wine |
| Actor | Shah Rukh Khan, Kamal Haasan |
| Actress | Sridevi |
| Song | “Lag Ja Gale” (Woh Kaun Thi? – 1964) |
| Film | Sadma (1983) |
| TV Show | Friends |
| Colour | Black |
| Destination | Egypt |
Smoking & Drinking Habits
Anuj Sachdeva admits to smoking cigarettes and consuming alcohol.
Facts
- He is a non-vegetarian.
- His hobbies include gardening, dancing, traveling, and biking.
- He’s a black belt in Taekwondo and a trained hip-hop dancer.
- He’s a fan of Amitabh Bachchan and has appeared on “Kaun Banega Crorepati.”
- He considers Kamal Haasan’s role in “Sadma” his dream role.
