Prateik Babbar
Prateik Babbar biography, wiki, age, height, movies, affairs, wife, religion, caste, family, education & more
Biography | |
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Name | Prateik Babbar |
Nickname | Prat |
Profession | Indian actor |
Years Active | 2008-Present |
Date of Birth | November 28, 1986 |
Age (In 2022) | 36 Years |
Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Residence | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Mair Rajput |
Mother Tongue | Hindi |
Zodiac | Sagittarius |
Height | in centimeters- 173 cm in meters- 1.73 m in Feet Inches- 5ft 8in |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Family and Marriage Details | |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Wife/Spouse | Sanya Sagar |
Marriage Date | January 23, 2019 |
Girlfriend(s)/Affair(s) | Priya Banerjee (Actress) Amy Jackson (Actress) |
Parents | |
Father | Raj Babbar (Actor Turned Politician) |
Mother | Late Smita Patil (Actress) |
Sibling(s) | |
Sister(s) | Juhi Babbar (half-sister) |
Brother(s) | Arya Babbar (half-brother) |
Cousin(s) | Kajri Babbar (Theater Actress) Manav Verma (Actor) Prabhash Babbar Purva Babbar Sweta Babbar Varoon Deshmukh Adeetya Deshmukh |
Other Relative(s) | |
Step-mother | Nadira Babbar |
Niece(s) | Zoë Smita Deshmukh |
Uncle(s) | Kishan Babbar (Producer) Vinod Babbar (Producer) Shankar Deshmukh |
Aunt(s) | Anita Patil Deshmukh Manya Patil Seth (Costume Designer) Aboli Patil |
Grandfather (Maternal) | Shivajirao Girdhar Patil (Politician) |
Grandmother (Maternal) | Vidyatai Patil |
Brother-in-law(s) | Anup Soni (Actor) |
Education Details | |
School | Arya Vidya Mandir School, Bandra, Mumbai |
College | Jai Hind College, Churchgate, Mumbai St. Andrew’s College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai |
Educational Qualification | College Dropout |
Filmography | |
Debut Movie | Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na (2008) |
Famous Movies | Woh Ladki Hai Kahaan (TBA) Shootout at Byculla (TBA) Crash Course (TBA) Lioness (TBA) Abhi toh party shuru hui hai (TBA) India Lockdown (2022) Cobalt Blue (2022) Bachchhan Paandey (2022) Mumbai Saga (2021) The Power (2021) Darbar (2020) #Yaaram (2019) Chhichhore (2019) Mitron (2018) Mulk (2018) Baaghi 2 (2018) Aroni Tokhon (Bengali, 2017) Robinhood Ke Pote (2016) Umrika (2015) Issaq (2013) Ekk Deewana Tha (2012) My Friend Pinto (2011) Aarakshan (2011) Dum Maaro Dum (2011) Dhobi Ghaat (2011) Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na (2008) |
TV Show(s) | Box Cricket League 1 (Contestant, 2014-15) |
Web Series | Modern Love: Mumbai (2022) Hiccups and Hookups (2021) Chakravyuh (2021) Four More Shots Please! (2019-2022) Skyfire (2019) Shockers (2016) |
Advertisements | Nestle KitKat |
Awards | |
Breakthrough Performance – Male for ‘Dhobi Ghaat’ at Stardust Awards, 2012 Special Jury Award for ‘Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na’ at Filmfare Awards, 2009 | |
twitter.com/prateikbabbar (48k followers) | |
facebook.com/PrateikBabbar (302k followers) | |
instagram.com/_prat (549k followers) | |
Other Details | |
Favorite Actors | Al Pacino Robert De Niro 1 |
Favorite Movie | The Godfather (1972) 1 |
Favorite Book | Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert 1 |
Favorite Holiday destination | Maldives 1 |
Favorite Sport | Basketball 1 |
Favorite Authors | Stephen King J.K. Rowling 1 |
Favorite Cuisine | Italian 2 |
Alternate Names | Prateek Babbar |
Prateik Babbar is an Indian actor. He is the son of actor-politician Raj Babbar and the late actress Smita Patil. Arya Babbar and Juhi Babbar are his half-siblings from his father’s first marriage with Nadira Babbar. | |
He was born on 28 November 1986 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. His mother, Smita Patil died from childbirth complications at the age of 31, just two weeks after giving birth to Prateik on 13 December 1986. 3 | |
Prateik was raised by his maternal grandparents in Mumbai. He had a strained relationship with his father while growing up as his father was always busy with his other family. However, the father-son reconciled after Prateik grew to adulthood. 4 | |
He did his schooling at Arya Vidya Mandir School, Bandra, Mumbai, and then took enrolled in Jai Hind College, Churchgate, Mumbai, and later at St. Andrew’s College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai but dropped out halfway through. 5 | |
He began his career as a production assistant at Genesis Film Production where he worked with ad filmmakers Prahlad Kakar and Mitali Kakar. It was on the recommendation of Prahlad Kakkar, he got his first break in a Nestle KitKat commercial at the age of 19. 6 | |
Prateik Babbar made his bollywood debut with Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na (2008) alongside Imran Khan, Genelia D’Souza and Manjari Fadnis. The film directed by Abbas Tyrewala and produced by Aamir Khan Productions proved to be a major critical and commercial success. Prateik was appreciated for his performance and he won Special Jury Award at the 54th Filmfare Awards and he also received Filmfare nominations for Best Male Debut and Best Supporting Actor. | |
Over the years, Prateik has essayed various roles like Munna in Dhobi Ghat (2011), Lawrence Gomes in Dum Maaro Dum (2011), Sushant Seth in Aarakshan (2011), Michael Pinto in My Friend Pinto (2011), Sachin Kulkarni in Ekk Deewana Tha (2012) and Rahul Mishra in Issaq (2013). | |
Prateik met actress Amy Jackson on the sets of Ekk Deewana Tha (2012) and they started dating soon after. He even got ‘Amy’ tattooed on his left arm but the couple parted ways in 2012. He suffered severe heartbreak and went into depression. He took a break from acting and he considers it as the darkest phase in his life. 4 7 | |
In 2018, he made a comeback with Tiger Shroff starrer action thriller film ‘Baaghi 2’ in which he portrayed the role of an antagonist ‘Sunny Salgaonkar’ for the first time. The film was a commercial success and it became one of the top highest-grossing Bollywood films of 2018. | |
Prateik Babbar began dating Sanya Sagar in early 2017 and the duo tied the knot in a grand wedding in Lucknow on 23 January 2019. However, the couple separated in 2020 and their divorce was finalized in January 2023. 8 9 | |
Prateik Babbar is currently dating actress Priya Banerjee. On 14 February 2023, the couple made their relationship by giving a glimpse of their similar tattoos which comprised of their initials (PB) and an infinity sign. 10 | |
He is a dog lover and he owns a pet dog named Chico. | |
He has got the name of his mother tattooed on his chest. |
References
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