New Delhi. Today, the Bollywood stars we are telling you about, their films make a splash at the box office. Even though he was never seen on screen, he is called the king of action. Along with this, he is one of the most good looking and charming stars in the industry.
Here we are talking about Rohit Shetty born on 14 March 1973 in Mumbai. Please tell that Rohit Shetty made his debut as a director in 2003 with the film ‘Zameen’. At that time Rohit was 30 years old. Even though this film proved to be a flop at the box office, Rohit’s direction was liked by all. Ajay Devgan, Abhishek Bachchan, Bipasha Basu were in lead roles in this film.
Started work at the age of 17
Before becoming a director, Rohit started at the age of 17 with ‘Phool Aur Kant’ as an assistant director with Kuku Kohli. Along with this, he also did films like ‘Kohinoor’ ‘Suhaag’, ‘Haqeeqat’, ‘Zulmi’ with Kuku. Apart from this, he did films like ‘Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha’, ‘Hindustan Ki Kasam’ and ‘Raju Chacha’ with Anees Bazmee.
Salary was Rs.35
It is known that Rohit’s father MB Shetty was a junior artist in Bollywood. When he passed away, the responsibility of the family fell on Rohit. After the death of his father, his house was sold. In such a situation, after studying till 10th, Rohit started focusing on work. When Rohit started working inside Kuku, his salary was Rs.35. In such a situation, he used to walk a long distance from Malad to Natraj studios in Andheri to save money.
tabu saree in press
During the interview, Rohit had told that he had also done the work of pressing the sarees of Tabu, the actress of the film ‘Haqeeqat’ in the year 1995. Apart from this, he has also been the spotboy of actress Kajol and he also became Akshay Kumar’s body double in the film ‘Suhaag’. Even when his house was sold, his mother went to Amitabh Bachchan’s house to borrow some money because Big B was a friend of Rohit’s father. Time changed and Rohit cast Tabu in his own film ‘Golmaal Again’ and Kajol in ‘Dilwale’ and Akshay Kumar in the film ‘Sooryavanshi’. All these three films of Rohit performed brilliantly at the box office.
Today he is the owner of 300 crores
Let us tell you that Rohit Shetty, who used to live in poverty, is Bollywood’s millionaire director. He has become the most expensive direct in the industry. According to media reports, Rohit Shetty’s net worth is around Rs 300 crore. At the same time, he earns Rs 2-3 crore every month. Rohit lives in a house worth around 6 crores in Mumbai. He has many cars including BMW, Range Rover and Mercedes which are worth crores.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : February 07, 2023, 19:55 IST