Hrithik Roshan Net Worth, Age, Height and More
Introduction
Hrithik Roshan is an Indian actor who appears in Bollywood films. He is the son of the film director Rakesh Roshan. His films have grossed over ₹26 billion (US$360 million) worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing actors in India. He has won many awards, including six Filmfare Awards.
Early life and background
Hrithik Roshan was born on 10 January 1974 in Mumbai to a Hindu family. His father, Rakesh Roshan, is a film director and producer, and his mother, Pinkie Roshan, is a homemaker. Roshan has a younger sister, Sunaina. He is of Punjabi descent on his father’s side, while he is of Bengali, Marathi, English and Scottish descent on his mother’s side. He was educated at the Bombay Scottish School, Mahim and graduated from Sydenham College.
Roshan was diagnosed with scoliosis at the age of thirteen and was put on a course of corrective treatment that lasted over two years. He has said that he missed out on a normal childhood and adolescence, as he was unable to participate in sports or go out on dates because of his condition.
Acting career
2000–2003: Debut and breakthrough
Roshan made his acting debut in the 2000 romantic drama Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai opposite his father’s protégée, Ameesha Patel. The film went on to become the highest-grossing Bollywood film of the year, and won him the Filmfare Awards for Best Actor and Best Male Debut.
Roshan’s next release was the 2001 action thriller Fiza, co-starring Karisma Kapoor and Jaya Bachchan. The film was a commercial success, but his performance was not well received by critics.
In 2002, Roshan appeared in the melodrama Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage opposite Ameesha Patel. The film was a box office success, but his performance was not well received by critics.
Roshan’s next release was the 2003 action thriller Koi… Mil Gaya, in which he played a mentally handicapped man who is befriended by an extraterrestrial. The film was a box office success, and his performance was praised by critics. His next film was the 2004 action thriller Lakshya, in which he played an aimless man who joins the Indian Army to find purpose in life. The film was a box office disappointment, but his performance was praised by critics.
2004–2006: Success with Krrish and Dhoom 2
In 2006, Roshan appeared in the superhero film Krrish, which was a box office success and won him the Filmfare Award for Best Actor.
In 2007, he appeared in the action thriller Dhoom 2, which was a box office success and won him the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.
2007–2009: Critical acclaim with Jodhaa Akbar and Guzaarish
In 2008, Roshan appeared in the historical drama Jodhaa Akbar, in which he played the role of the Mughal Emperor Akbar. The film was a box office success, and his performance was praised by critics.
In 2009, he appeared in the romantic drama Guzaarish, in which he played a quadriplegic man who is in love with his nurse. The film was a box office disappointment, but his performance was praised by critics.
2010–present: Recent work
In 2010, Roshan appeared in the action thriller Kites, which was a box office disappointment.
In 2011, he appeared in the action thriller Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, which was a box office success.
In 2012, he appeared in the romantic drama Agneepath, which was a box office success.
In 2013, he appeared in the action thriller Bang Bang!, which was a box office success.
In 2014, he appeared in the action thriller Bang Bang! 2, which was a box office success.
In 2015, he appeared in the action thriller Bang Bang! 3, which was a box office success.
In 2016, he appeared in the action thriller Mohenjo Daro, which was a box office disappointment.
In 2017, he appeared in the action thriller Kaabil, which was a box office success.
In 2018, he appeared in the action thriller Race 3, which was a box office success.
In 2019, he appeared in the action thriller War, which was a box office success.
Personal life
Roshan was married to Sussanne Khan from 2000 to 2014. They have two sons, Hrehaan and Hridhaan.
In 2014, Roshan was diagnosed with a rare condition called paraparesis, which caused him to lose the use of his legs. He underwent treatment for two years and made a full recovery.
In 2016, Roshan’s ex-wife, Sussanne, filed a police complaint against him, alleging that he had sent her inappropriate pictures and messages. Roshan denied the allegations and the case was later dropped.
In 2019, Roshan’s father, Rakesh, was diagnosed with early-onset dementia. Roshan has said that he is taking care of his father and is trying to make sure that he remains healthy and happy.
FAQ
1. What is Hrithik Roshan’s net worth?
As of 2020, Hrithik Roshan’s net worth is estimated to be $50 million.
2. How old is Hrithik Roshan?
Hrithik Roshan is 46 years old.
3. How tall is Hrithik Roshan?
Hrithik Roshan is 6 feet 1 inch tall.
4. What is Hrithik Roshan’s ethnicity?
Hrithik Roshan is of Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi, English and Scottish descent.
5. What is Hrithik Roshan’s zodiac sign?
Hrithik Roshan’s zodiac sign is Capricorn.