Aditya Chopra Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More StarsUnfolded
Publish date: 2024-05-15
Nickname | Adi |
Profession(s) | Filmmaker, Screenwriter, Distributor |
Physical Stats & More |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in feet inches- 5’ 9” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 85 kg in pounds- 187 lbs |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
Personal Life |
Date of Birth | 21 May 1971 |
Age (as of 2023) | 52 Years |
Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
School | Bombay Scottish School, Mumbai |
College | Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
Debut | Direction: Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
![Aditya Chopra directorial debut film Dilwale Dulhania Ley Jayenge](https://cdn.statically.io/img/starsunfolded.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Aditya-Chopra-directorial-debut-film-Dilwale-Dulhania-Ley-Jayenge-150x150.jpg) |
Family | Father- Yash Chopra (filmmaker) (died on 21 October 2012 due to multiple organ failure at the age of 80) Mother- Pamela Chopra (singer & film producer) (died on 20 April 2023 due to pneumonia at the age of 74)
![Aditya Chopra parents](https://cdn.statically.io/img/starsunfolded.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Uday-Chopra-parents-150x150.jpg) Brother- Uday Chopra (actor)
![Aditya Chopra with his brother and father](https://cdn.statically.io/img/starsunfolded.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Uday-Chopra-with-his-brother-and-father-150x150.jpg) Sister- None |
Religion | Hinduism |
Address | 5, Shah Industrial Estate, Veera Desai Road, Andheri West, Mumbai - 400053 |
Hobbies | Reading |
Controversies | • Back in 2012, Aditya Chopra led Yash Raj Films was sued by Ajay Devgn's production house during the time of 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan - Son of Sardar' Diwali clash. The former was accused of carrying out "monopolistic business practices" and abusing their dominant position in the film Industry by entering into a tie-in arrangement with 1,500 single screen film exhibitors (out of a total of 2,100). Because of the tie-up, Jab Tak Hai Jaan was released in over 3500 screens while Son Of Sardar could manage only 2000 screens worldwide. • In one of the episodes of Koffee with Karan, guest Anushka Sharma revealed that while shooting for her debut film, Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, director Aditya Chopra humiliated her by saying that she was not beautiful and if she had to stay in the film, she had no other option than to act well. |
Favourites |
Sport | Football |
Authors/Novelists | Sidney Sheldon, Jeffrey Archer, Ayn Rand |
Books | The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand, Kane And Abel by Jeffrey Archer, The Firm by John Grisham |
Films | Bollywood: Bobby (1973), Chupke Chupke (1975), Amar Akbar Anthony (1977) Hollywood: When Harry Met Sally... (1989), Schindler's List (1993), Odd Couple (1968), It's A Wonderful Life (1946) |
Actor | Raj Kapoor |
Girls, Affairs and More |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Rani Mukerji |
Wife/Spouse | Payal Khanna (m. 2001-2009)
![Aditya Chopra ex wife Payal](https://cdn.statically.io/img/starsunfolded.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Aditya-Chopra-ex-wife-Payal-150x150.jpg) Rani Mukerji (m. 2014-present)
![Aditya Chopra wife Rani Mukerji](https://cdn.statically.io/img/starsunfolded.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/rani-mukerji2-150x150.jpg) |
Marriage Date | April 21, 2014 (with Rani Mukerji) |
Children | Son- None Daughter- Adira (born April 2016)
![Aditya Chopra daughter Adira](https://cdn.statically.io/img/starsunfolded.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Aditya-Chopra-daughter-Adira-150x150.jpg) |
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Car Collection | Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Audi A8L W12 |
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