Vardhan Puri is an Indian actor. He is the paternal grandson of veteran Bollywood actor Amrish Puri. In 2019, she made her debut in the Hindi film “Paagal” opposite Shivaleeka Oberoi. He has also been actively involved in theater.
Wiki/Biography & Career
Vardhan Puri was born on 2 May 1990 (age 29 years; as in 2019) in Mumbai. He is the grandson of veteran actor Amrish Puri. Vardhan completed his schooling from Jamnabai Narsee School, Mumbai. He obtained his degree in Business Management from Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai. In 2019, she acted in the Hindi film “Paagal” opposite Shivaleeka Oberoi. The film, a musical romantic thriller, is produced by Jayantilal Gada.
Before making his acting debut, Vardhan was a theater artist. He has acted in over ninety plays. He began receiving training in theater and acting at the age of five under National Award-winning actor-filmmaker-writer Satyadev Dubey. Satyadev Dubey was Amrish Puri’s mentor as well. He has also been trained by Athar Nawaz, Neeraj Kabi, Vidur Chaturvedi, Mujeeb Khan, and Faezeh Jalali.
Puri got her first theater role when she was still a teenager. Before making her theater debut, she worked backstage and did menial tasks, serving tea to the cast & crew, and cleaning the stage.
Puri has also worked as an assistant director. He assisted director Habib Faisal in the films “Daawat-e-Ishq” and “Ishaqzaade” and also Maneesh Sharma in the film “Shudh Desi Romance.”
Physical appearance
- Height (approx): 5′ 10″
- Body Measurements (approx): Chest: 40”, Waist 30”, Biceps 14”
Family, Religion & Girlfriend
Vardhan Puri was born in a Hindu Family to Rajeev Amrish Puri and Meena Puri.
Vardhan Puri with his parents
He has a sister- Sachi Puri, who is a dermatologist.
Vardhan Puri (surrounded) with his sister Sachi Puri
Vardhan Puri’s sister, Sachi Puri
Veteran actor Amrish Puri is his grandfather.
Vardhan Puri’s grandparents
Vardhan Puri with Amrish Puri
Vardhan Puri with his grandparents
Favorite Things
- Directors: Shyam Benegal, Govind Nihalani
- Movies: The Godfather, The Shawshank Redemption
Facts
- He considers Charlie Chaplin to be his biggest influence.
- Vardhan Puri’s hobbies include writing and watching movies.
- Vardhan Puri considers his grandfather, Amrish Puri, next to God for him. He was very close to both his grandparents and used to sleep between them when he was little.
- He dedicated his film “Paagal” to his late grandfather.
- “Virasat,” “Ghatak,” “Mr. India,” and “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge” were his grandfather’s all-time favorite movies.
- In conjunction with Amrish Puri’s 87th birthday, Vardhan shared an emotional note on his social media account.
- Vardhan and his grandfather used to watch films of Dilip Kumar, Al Pacino, and Robert De Niro until 3 am.
- When she was little, she used to wear her grandfather’s wig and size-12 shoes; and spoke lines of dialogue from his grandfather’s movies.
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