Vivek Oberoi is an Indian film actor who has worked in several Bollywood movies. He was born on September 3, 1976, in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. He is the son of Suresh Oberoi, a well-known Bollywood actor.
Vivek Oberoi has acted in several Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Tamil films. He is known for his versatile acting skills and has won several awards for his performances.
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Interesting Facts About Vivek Oberoi
- Vivek serves as the World Health Organization’s anti-tobacco spokesperson.
- He was a fine athlete during his school days.
- He has adopted a vegetarian diet.
- He was really naughty as a kid.
Early Life and Upbringing
Vivek Oberoi was born in Hyderabad, Telangana, to a Punjabi father, Suresh Oberoi, who is also an actor. His mother, Yashodhara Oberoi, hails from a Punjabi business family settled in Chennai. Because of his mother’s family being assimilated in the region, Oberoi is himself fluent in Tamil.
He went to Mayo College in Ajmer, Rajasthan, for his schooling. Later, he went to Mithibai College in Mumbai to pursue his undergraduate degree in commerce.
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Family Background
Vivek Oberoi is married to Priyanka Alva, the daughter of Karnataka minister Jeevaraj Alva. The couple got married on October 29, 2010, in Bangalore.
They have two children together, a son named Vivaan and a daughter named Ameyaa.
Rise to Stardom: How Vivek Oberoi Became a Recognized Actor
Vivek Oberoi made his acting debut in the Hindi film industry with Ram Gopal Varma’s gangster film “Company” in 2002. The film was a critical and commercial success, and Vivek’s performance was highly appreciated.
He won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut for his performance in the film.After “Company,” Vivek went on to act in several successful Bollywood films such as “Saathiya” (2002), “Yuva” (2004), “Masti” (2004), “Kaal” (2005), “Omkara” (2006), “Shootout at Lokhandwala” (2007), and “Krrish 3” (2013).
Controversies Involving Vivek Oberoi
- Fallout with Salman Khan: Vivek Oberoi had a fallout with Salman Khan after he started dating Aishwarya Rai, who was Salman’s ex-girlfriend. Vivek held a press conference to make the information public about Salman’s abusive behavior towards him. This led to a rivalry between the two actors.
- Tweet Controversy: In 2019, Vivek Oberoi sparked controversy for trolling Aishwarya Rai and comparing her to exit poll results. He called her relation with Salman as opinion poll, her relation with him as exit poll & her marriage with Abhishek as polling result.
- He was criticized by Sonam Kapoor, who called it classless.
- Meme Controversy: In 2019, Vivek Oberoi shared a meme on social media which apparently took a jibe at
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Career, Awards, and Achievements
Vivek Oberoi has won several awards for his performances in Bollywood films. He won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut for his performance in “Company” (2002). He also won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in “Saathiya” (2002).
In addition to these awards, Vivek has also won several other awards for his performances in Bollywood films. He won the IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in “Yuva” (2004). He also won the Stardust Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in “Omkara” (2006).
Top Movies of Vivek Oberoi — (Ranked)
Debut Film: Company
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Breakthrough & Critical Acclaim: Grand Masti
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