Shekhar Suman Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Shekhar Suman Quick Info
Height5 ft 8 in
Weight70 kg
Date of BirthDecember 7, 1962
Zodiac SignSagittarius
SpouseAlka Suman

Shekhar Suman is an Indian actor, anchor, producer, director, singer, comedian, dancer, and politician who is known for having been cast in a variety of projects including Ek Se Badhkar Ek, Chor Machaaye Shor, Laugh India Laugh, The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, Tedhi Baat Shekhar Ke Saath, Ek Raja Ek Rani, Comedy Superstar, Dam Dama Dam, and Manav Hatya.

Born Name

Shekhar Suman

Nick Name

Shekhar

Shekhar Suman as seen while smiling for the camera (Bollywood Hungama / bollywoodhungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Sun Sign

Sagittarius

Born Place

Patna, Bihar, India

Residence

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Nationality

Occupation

Actor, Anchor, Producer, Director, Singer, Comedian, Dancer, Politician

Family

  • Siblings – He has 3 sisters.

Build

Slim

Shekhar Suman as seen at the launch of MM Men store in December 2010 (Bollywood Hungama / bollywoodhungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height

5 ft 8 in or 173 cm

Weight

70 kg or 154.5 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Shekhar Suman has dated –

  • Simple Kapadia
  • Supriya Pathak
  • Alka Suman (1983-Present) – On May 4, 1983, he got married to Alka Suman and the duo parents a son named Adhyayan Suman (b. January 13, 1988). Also, they had an older son Aayush who passed away at the age of 11 due to a heart ailment.
  • Race / Ethnicity

    Asian

    He is of Indian descent.

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Deep-set eyes
    • Toned body
    Shekhar Suman pictured at ‘Jhalak Dikhla Jaa’ bash (Filmi Tadka / filmitadka.in / CC BY-SA 3.0)

    Shekhar Suman Facts

  • He played the role of Ajay Kapoor, a wealthy millionaire who is in search of the love of his life, in the television drama series, Ek Raja Ek Rani, in 1996 and this role won him the Best Actor Aashirwad Award.
  • For his performance in the 2002 Hindi action comedy film, Chor Machaaye Shor, Shekhar Suman bagged the Bollywood Movie Award for “Best Comedian”.
  • In May 2009, he contested in the Loksabha Election on Congress ticket from Patna Sahib but lost to BJP candidate Shatrughan Sinha.
  • Shekhar Suman co-starred as Dr. Sameer Saxena in the 2014 Hindi-language medical thriller film, Heartless, which was also his directorial debut.
  • With the release of his music album titled Kuch Khwaab Aise, he made his singing debut. The album comprised of 8 love ballads whose music was composed by Aadesh Shrivastava and lyrics were written by Shyam Raj.
  • Shekhar Suman also competed in the 4th season of the popular dance reality show, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa.
  • In October 2021, Shekhar had supported Shah Rukh Khan when his son Aryan Khan was arrested in a drug case by citing that Shah Rukh was the only actor who came to him personally at Film City to offer his condolences when Shekhar had lost his son Aayush at the age of 11.
  • Featured Image by Bollywood Hungama / bollywoodhungama.com / CC BY 3.0

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