Uday Chopra

Uday Chopra

producer, actor, second unit director or assistant director

Uday Chopra was born on Jan 05, 1973 in India. Uday Chopra's big-screen debut came with Parampara directed by Yash Chopra in 1993. Uday Chopra is known for Veer-Zaara directed by Yash Chopra, Shah Rukh Khan stars as Veer Pratap Singh and Preity Zinta as Zaara Hayaat Khan. Uday Chopra has got 3 awards and 13 nominations so far. The most recent award Uday Chopra achieved is The Ghanta Awards. The upcoming new movie Uday Chopra plays is The Longest Week which will be released on Sep 05, 2014.

Uday Raj Chopra was born on January 05, 1973, in Bombay (present-day Mumbai) to filmmaker Yash Chopra & his wife Pamela Chopra. He is Yash & Pamela's younger son, his elder brother being film producer Aditya Chopra. He is an Indian film actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Chopra started his film career by assisting his father Yash in the films Lamhe (1991), Parampara (1993), Darr (1993), and Dil To Pagal Hai (1997).He also assisted his elder brother Aditya in his debut film, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge aka DDLJ (1995), which became one of the largest grossers in the year of its release.Chopra made a successful debut as an actor, under his elder brother's direction in Mohabbatein (2000), which was one of the top-grossing films of the year.He also played the lead in Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai (2002) and a cameo in Mujhse Dosti Karoge (2002). He has acted in films produced by other banners as well, like Supari (2003) and Charas (2004).Chopra won the nation over for his role as Ali Akbar Fateh Khan in Dhoom (2004), which was one of the highest grossing Hindi films of the year.He also played the lead character with Neal 'N' Nikki (2005). After the super success of Dhoom, its sequel Dhoom 2 (2006) also had a stellar performance by the youngest scion of the Chopra family. Chopra also played the lead role in Pyaar Impossible (2010) which was also written and produced by him for Yash Raj Films. He also starred in Dhoom 3 alongside Aamir Khan and Abhishek Bachchan in 2013. He quit acting in 2014 to focus on film production & direction.

  • Birthday

    Jan 05, 1973
  • Place of Birth

    Bombay, Maharashtra, India
  • Also known

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Known For

Awards

3 wins & 13 nominations

The Ghanta Awards
2011
Worst Actor
Winner - Ghanta Award
Pyaar Impossible! (2010)
2011
Worst On-Screen Couple
Winner - Ghanta Award
Pyaar Impossible! (2010)
Awards of the International Indian Film Academy
2001
Best Male Debut
Winner - Popular Award

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