Shreyas Talpade is amongst the youngest and most talented actors in the Indian film industry today. As he was exposed to the movie industry, thanks to two of his aunts being popular actresses in Bollywood industry, Shreyas Talpade was attracted towards acting since a very young age.
Shreyas Talpade is renowned today mostly for his amazing comic talent on the big screen however he has proven his worth in acting with several serious and captivating roles in other movies as well.
About Shreyas Talpade
Bio | |
| Real Name | Shreyas Talpade |
| Date of Birth | 27th January 1976 |
| Age (as of September 2018) | 42 years |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Place of Birth | Mumbai |
| Education | Graduate from Mithibai College (Mumbai) |
Physical Stats | |
| Height | 5 ft 7" (170 cm) approximately |
| Weight | 156 lbs (71 kg) approximately |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Black |
Family & Relationships | |
| Father | Bhupesh Talpade |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife | Deepti Talpade (Psychiatrist) |
Career | |
| Profession | Actor |
| Famous for | Pachadlela (2004), Iqbal (2005), Apna Sapna Money Money, Aai Shappath (2006), Dil Dosti Etc, Om Shanti Om (2007), Welcome To Sajjanpur, Golmaal Returns, Dashavatar (2008), Golmaal-3, Hangman (2010), Hum Tum Shabana (2011), Housefull-2, Joker, Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal (2012), Poster Boyz (2014), Baji (2015), Great Grand Masti, Wah Taj! (2016), Golmaal Again (2017) |
| First Movie | Iqbal (2005) |
| Salary | INR 1,00,00,000 (USD 140,000) |
Likes & Dislikes | |
| Favorite Food | Thai cuisine, Chinese cuisine and Indian cuisine |
| Favorite Actor | Amitabh Bachchan |
| Favorite Actress | Katrina Kaif |
| Hobbies | Watching TV and traveling |
Shreyas Talpade is one of the most popular actors in Marathi cinema and television industry who is also renowned in the Bollywood Hindi film industry as well. Shreyas Talpade has been passionate about acting since a small kid, as two of his paternal aunts – Jaishree Talpade and Menna Talpade – were renowned actresses in the film industry, in his childhood.
Shreyas Talpade’s age is 42 years as Shreyas Talpade was born on the 27th of January, 1976 in Mumbai. Although there is no reliable information about his mother’s name, Shreyas Talpade’s father is Bhupesh Talpade. Shreyas Talpade’s height is around 5 ft 7 inches (170 cm) while Shreyas Talpade’s weight is about 71 kg (156 lbs). Shreyas Talpade’s wife is Deepti Talpade, a professional psychiatrist, whom he met when he went to her college as a guest speaker.
In his spare time, Shreyas Talpade’s hobbies include watching TV or traveling whenever he gets the chance.
Thanks to his remarkable acting talent, Shreyas Talpade’s salary per film is around INR 1 crore (USD 140,000).
Talking about his success as an actor, Shreyas Talpade has won a couple of awards as well as being nominated several times for acting awards.
The list of Shreyas Talpade’s awards include winning the Zee Cine Critics’ Award for Best Actor for his impressive lead debut in the critically-acclaimed movie ‘Iqbal’ (2006).
Next, Shreyas Talpade won the Star Screen Award for Best Comedian, for his role in ‘Dor’ (2007).
Later on, Shreyas Talpade won the Stardust Breakthrough Performance Award (Male) award for his impressive role in the multi-starring ‘Om Shanti Om’ (2008).
Apart from having won these awards, Shreyas Talpade has also been nominated for the Filmfare Best Male Debut award for his impressive acting in ‘Iqbal’ (2005), and was also nominated for the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for his role in ‘Om Shanti Om’ (2008).
Interesting Facts About Shreyas Talpade
- It is not known whether Shreyas Talpade is a smoker or if he drinks alcohol.
- Shreyas Talpade began his acting career initially with role in Marathi TV serials, and then in Marathi movies, before making his debut in the Bollywood Hindi Film Industry.
- Shreyas Talpade had a cameo debut in the multi-starring ‘Aankhein’ (2002), where he was seen as a ‘chaiwala’.
- In Bollywood Hindi film industry, Shreyas Talpade is renowned for playing mostly comic characters, and he does it with ease.