Vivek Oberoi
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Oberoi in 2016
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| Born |
3 September 1976 Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India (now in Telangana, India) |
| Alma mater | Mayo College, Ajmer |
| Occupation | Film actor |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Spouse(s) | Priyanka Alva (2010–present) |
| Children | Vivaan Veer Oberoi (b. 2013) Ameyaa Nirvana Oberoi (b. 2015) |
| Parent(s) |
Suresh Oberoi Yashodhara Oberoi |
| Relatives | Akshay Oberoi (Cousin) |
| Website | Official website |
Vivek Oberoi (born 3 September 1976) is an Indian film actor known for his works exclusively in Bollywood. He made his Hindi film debut with Ram Gopal Varma's super-hit Company (2002). His performance in the film earned him Filmfare Awards for Best Male Debut and Best Supporting Actor. He later featured in several notable films which include Saathiya, Masti, Yuva, Omkara, and Grand Masti. He performed lead antagonist in Krrish 3. He is also starred in biographical films such as Maya Dolas in Shootout at Lokhandwala, Paritala Ravindra in Rakta Charitra, and Muthappa Rai in Rai.
Oberoi was born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh to Punjabi father Suresh Oberoi, a veteran Bollywood character actor and a Tamil mother Yashodhara Oberoi, sister of Rajkumar Mandradiar, native of Coimbatore belonging to the Mandradiar and Palayakottai Pattakarar family of Kangeyam, erstwile Polygar rulers of that region. In fact Suresh Oberoi was not an actor at the time of his marriage, but running a chain of Medical stores which was his family business. He would later join Film and Television Institute of India. Vivek did his schooling from Hyderabad Public School and later went on to study at Mayo College, Ajmer. Thereafter, he attended Mithibai College, Juhu. At an actors' workshop in London he was spotted by the director of New York University who took Vivek to New York, where he completed his master's degree in film acting. Vivek also worked as a script writer in India.
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