VIVEK OBEROI

VIVEK OBEROI was born on 3^rd September 1976 in Hyderabad, India. His father Suresh Oberoi was a Popular Actor of his times and his mother name is Shikha Oberoi (Yashodhara) . Vivek has an elder brother Prithviraj, younger Sister Meghna Oberoi and younger brother Anand Oberoi. Vivek is also called as ‘Tiger’ as pet name by his Family. Vivek was a student of Mayo College in Ajmer and later moved to London at an actor’s workshop where he was spotted by the director of New York University (NYU). From there Vivek was taken to New York City in order to complete his Masters Degree in Film Acting. Before making an entry in Film Industry as an Actor, he first wrote some of the Scripts and made his debut with Ram Gopal Varma’s directed ‘Company’ in 2002. The film as well as Vivek, both critically received good reviews. Vivek performance was appreciated with a great round applauded. Its is said that after Hrithik Roshan, the son of great producer Rakesh Roshan Vivek Oberoi was the only son of a Super-Star Actor Suresh Oberoi who Successfully managed to attract all the media and his fans attention towards him, few months before his debut film hitting out the theatres. For him it was an unconventional debut in "Company" that won him accolades from both the New-commers and the connoisseurs alike. Vivek Kept on winning hearts with his continuous super hit films as ‘Road’ opposite with Antara Mali, ‘Saathiya’ with Beautiful Rani Mukherjee and ‘Dum’ casting with Gorgeous Dia Mirza in 2002 and in all the hits films his mind-blowing performance was unforgettable for his fans and was appreciated with great respect. Then came a comedy film named ‘Masti’ in 2004 with C0-Stars like Aftab Shivdasani, Ritesh Deshmukh, Amrita Rao and Ajay Devgan. Followed by ‘Kyun Ho Gaya Na’ and Mani Ratnam’s directed film ‘Yuva’, both the roles were different form each other but Vivek managed to act very well in both the character. Then came Karan Johar’s ‘Kaal’ that was a suspense and thriller action movie casting opposite John Abraham, Esha Deol, Lara Dutta and Ajay Devgan. He had also participated in Mani Ratnam’s Stage Show at Netru, Indru in Naalai. Vivek was previously engaged to model Gurpreet Gill but the engagement didn’t work out and was broken for an unknown reason. Very Soon Vivek was seen dating the Most – talented and Gorgeous Actress Aishwarya Rai, but even their relationship failed to carry and was broken down. Vivek has a very humane side to him, he adopted and helped re-build a village, which was hit severely by the Tsunami. Vivek has many films in his kitty and he is one of the costliest stars in Bollywood Industry.

AWARDS:

Vivek Oberoi had received many Awards for his Debut film ‘Company’ directed by Ram Gopal Varma in the year 2003. Firstly, he was awarded Filmfare Best Debut Award and Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for the Film Company. Nextly its was in Zee Cine Awards where he received Zee Cine Best Male Debut Award and Zee Cine Best Actor Award in a Supporting role – Male for Company. And at last, he was honored in Star Screen Awards as Most Promising New Comer – Male Award for Company. He was later nominated for Shaad Ali’s ‘Saathiya’ in the category of Filmfare Best Actor Award in 2004.

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