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My Take
Vivek Oberoi is a Bollywood actor whose entrance to the industry is what fascinates me most. Born in Hyderabad and the son of actor Suresh Oberoi, he could have coasted on lineage, but instead he announced himself in 2002 with Company and Saathiya, walking off with two Filmfare Awards for the former. Breaking into Hindi cinema's brutally competitive ranks and seizing that hardware right out of the gate is genuinely impressive. He also writes and has built a life as a businessman, so there's a mind that works in both art and enterprise. I'm always drawn to the question of what someone does after a dazzling debut, and his is a story worth following.
Overview
Vivek Anand Oberoi (born 3 September 1976) is an Indian actor and businessman. The son of actor Suresh Oberoi, he began acting in 2002 with starring roles in the Hindi crime film Company and romantic drama Saathiya. His performances in them were praised and he won two Filmfare Awards for the former.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Vivek Oberoi
- Name (Japanese)
- ヴィヴェーク・オベロイ
- Reading
- ゔぃゔぇーく・おべろい
- Born
- September 3, 1976 (age 49)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Dragon
- Origin
- Hyderabad, Hyderabad district, India
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 2 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- screenwriter / film actor / actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Mithibai College
Awards & achievements
- Filmfare Awards
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.