Aarya Babbar is an Indian actor who mainly appears in Punjabi and Hindi films. He is famous for being the son of veteran Indian actor and politician Raj Babar.
Wiki/Biography
Aarya Babbar was born on Sunday, May 24, 1981, in Mumbai (42 years old; as of 2023). His zodiac sign is Gemini.
Aarya Babbar childhood photos
He attended Methodist High School in Kanpur. He then pursued his bachelor’s degree at Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur. Later, he received his Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication from Mohanlal Subhadiya University, Udaipur, Rajasthan. He also attended a two-month film appreciation course at the American Film Institute. He received acting training under Kishore Namit Kapoor (actor) and under the tutelage of Bhiku Verma and Jabbar Khan Received movement training. He studied dance with the famous Indian choreographer Saroji Khan.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′10″
Weight (approximately): 70kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: dark brown
Body Measurements (Approximately): Chest 40″, Waist 30″, Biceps 16″
family
He was born into a Sonar community in Uttar Pradesh, which belongs to the Other Backward Castes (OBC).
Parents and siblings
His father, Raj Babbar, was an actor and politician. His mother Nadira Babbar is a theater artist and director. Later, his father married Indian actress Smita Patil. His sister Juhi Babbar is an actress and theater artist. His half-brother Prateik Babar is also an actor.
Alia Babar’s parents
Alia Babar’s father and stepmother
Aarya Babbar’s sister Juhi Babbar and brother-in-law Anup Soni
Alia Babar’s father and half-brother
wife and children
On February 22, 2016, he married fashion influencer Jasmine Puri. The couple had a traditional Sikh wedding.
Alia Babar wedding photos
Alia and Jasmine dated for a few years before getting married.
Alia Babar and Jasmine
other relatives
His maternal grandfather was communist activist Sajjad Zaheer, a cousin of Pankhuri Zaheer. His sister is married to Indian actor Anup Soni.
Relationships/Affairs
In 2014, when he was in the Bigg Boss house, he revealed that he was once in a relationship with his co-star Minissha Lamba.
Alia Babbar and Minisha Lamba
religion
He followed the principles of secularism. In 2017, he said in an open letter that every Indian should believe in Hinduism.
sign
Alia Babar’s autograph
Profession
Movie
Hindi
In 2002, he made his debut in the Hindi film “Ab Ke Baras”, playing the role of Karan/Abhay.
abu kay baras
Some of his other Hindi films include Guru (2007), Ready (2011), Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola (2013), Bangistan (2015) and Hai Tujhe Salaam India ” (2022).
Matru ji Bijli ka mandola
punjabi
In 2010, he played the role of Yuvraj Singh Grewal (Yuvi) in his first Punjabi film Virsa.
Versa
His other Punjabi films include Yaar Annmulle (2011), Naughty Jatts (2013), Heer and Hero (2013) and Gandhi Phir Aa Gaya (2020).
naughty jats
Bengal
In 2012, he made his Bengali film debut playing the role of Rahul Khanna in the Bengali film “Paapi Ek Satya Katha”.
Pappy Ek Satya Katha
television
In 2014, he participated in the Colors reality show “Bigg Boss 8”.
Aarya Babbar in Bigg Boss 8 (2014)
He made his acting debut on television as Vali/Ravan in the TV show Sankat Mochan Mahabali Hanuman. airs on Sony.
Sankat Morshan Mahabali Hanuman
In 2015, he appeared in the Hindi television show “Darr Sabko Lagta Hai” aired on &TV.
short film
He has acted in several Hindi short films such as Bandh Tijori (2021), Pill Hai Ke Manta Nahi (2023; as both director and writer) and It’s Over (2023).
Maruhaikmantanashi
web series
He has acted in some Hindi web series such as “Fuh se Fantasy” (2019; JioCinema), “Runaway Lugaai” (2021; MX Player), “Pratiksha” (2021; Ullu) and “Duniya Gayi Bhaad Me” (2021; Ullu) and “Duniya Gayi Bhaad Me” (2023; Mask TV).
Pratiksha
Other work
He has authored several books such as My fiancée, me & #IFu**ed Up (novel) and Pushpak Viman (comic book).
Alia Babar’s books
He has also appeared in several plays.
Alia Babar’s plays
He has participated in various fashion shows.
Aarya Babbar attends fashion show
Aarya has worked as a stand-up comedian at various live shows and events.
Aarya Babbar during his stand-up comedy show
Awards
- 2002: Nominated for the Star Silver Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Male Category for the Hindi film Ab Ke Baras
- 2023: Won the Maharashtra Ratna Puraskar Award for Best New Short Film Director for the Hindi short film Pill Hai Ke Manta Nahi
Aarya Babbar with Maharashtrian Ratna Puraskar
- 2023: Won the National Fame Award for Best Debut Short Film Director for the Hindi short film Pill Hai Ke Manta Nahi
Aarya Babbar wins National Celebrity Award
- He also won the Journalists Guild National Emerging Actor Award.
bicycle collection
- royal enfield bullet
Aarya Babbar and his Royal Enfield Bullet
- Ducati 696
Aarya Babbar posts about his Ducati motorcycle on Instagram
car collection
- BMW
Aarya Babbar and his BMW
- Tal
Aarya Babbar and his Thar
tattoo
He has a tattoo of a large eye on his left hand.
Alia Babar’s tattoos
Favorites
- Food: Pizza, Homemade Food, Chole Bhature
Facts/Trivia
- His real name is Sajjad Babbar, taken from his maternal grandfather’s name, Sajjad Zaheer. Before making his Hindi film debut, Indian film critic Khalid Mohammed, who wanted Aarya to star in his film, told his parents he would have to change his name because it sounded Muslim , people get confused whether he is a Hindu or a Muslim. , or Sikhs. His parents later changed his name to Aarya Babbar.
- His name is also Gorky.
- His hobbies are driving and fitness.
- He revealed in an interview that he has been interested in acting since he was young. He said,
As I got older, I realized I really wanted to be an actor and started working towards my goal. I performed theater with my mother’s Ekjut band. I had to do it all – from being a backstage boy to doing long workouts to lose weight before shooting my first film. “
- While in school, he performed on stage for the first time. Later, he joined his mother’s children’s theater troupe and starred in the children’s drama “Aao Picnic Chalen”.
- Before starting his career as an actor, he was an introvert and lacked self-confidence. To achieve this goal, he trained in journalism under the tutelage of a journalist, a family friend.
- He is an avid animal lover and owns a pet dog named Happy Babar. Previously, he had another pet dog named Simba pass away.
Aarya Babbar and his pet dog
- He was often spotted drinking at parties with friends.
- Aarya Babbar follows a non-vegetarian diet.
Aarya Babbar’s Instagram posts about food
- He often shared that he considered himself Babar Sher (the Lion).
- He uploads his vlogs on his YouTube channel “Mr Babbar”.
Aarya Babbar’s YouTube channel
- In his free time, he enjoys playing golf and traveling to different places.
Aarya Babbar during travel
- In an interview, he said he never smoked. However, to star in the Hindi film Jail, he had to smoke around 14 packs of bidis.
- In 2020, he was invited to play Indian actor Sushant Singh Rajput in Sushant’s biopic Shashank. However, the film was shelved after Sushant’s family raised objections to the biopic.
Shashank
- He is a religious man and often visits various religious places.
Aarya Babbar at the Golden Temple
- He regularly goes to the gym to stay fit.
Aarya Babbar in the gym
- In 2022, he got into a heated argument with a Go First airline pilot when he landed. The pilot was upset that he was joking with the pilot. However, Aya clarified that he was not mocking them and was chatting with one of his friends on the plane.
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