Sunny Kaushal is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films. He worked as an assistant director on the films My Friend Pinto and Gunday. Kaushal made his acting debut in the comedy-drama Sunshine Music Tours and Travels, and gained recognition for his supporting part in the sports biopic Gold. He received a Best Supporting Actor nomination at the 2018 Screen Awards for his performance in Gold. Kaushal has since starred in the streaming series The Forgotten Army – Azaadi Ke Liye and films Shiddat). He featured opposite Yami Gautam in a Netflix original suspense thriller film, Chor Nikal Ke Bhaaga. In 2018, Kaushal was ranked in The Times Most Desirable Men at number 45, in 2019, at No. 38.
Birth Name
Sunny Kaushal
Nickname
Sunny
Profession
Actor, Assistant Director
Nationality
Indian
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Sunny Kaushal was born on the 28th of September 1989, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Age
He’s currently 34 years old.
Sun Sign
Libra
Ethnicity
Asian
He has Indian ancestry.
Religion
Hinduism
Education
Kaushal initially enrolled at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
Family Details
- Father – Sham Kaushal (Action Director)
- Mother – Veena Kaushal
- Siblings – Vicky Kaushal (Older Brother) (Actor)
Marital Status
Single
Girlfriend / Spouse
Sunny Kaushal has dated –
Sunny has largely opted to keep his personal life away from the public spotlight, which makes it difficult for us to say anything about his love life and dating history.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 10 inches
- In centimeters – 178 cm
- In meters – 1.78 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 80 kg
- In Pounds – 176 lbs
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Black
Shoe Size
He wears a size 11 (US) shoe.
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Sunny became known as an Indian actor who made a name for himself in the Hindi film industry as an assistant director for 2011’s My Friend Pinto and 2014’s Gunday. In the 2018, He had his breakout acting role period sports film Gold. He later starred in the streaming television series The Forgotten Army – Azaadi Ke Liye. His sunsunnykhez Instagram account, which features highlights from his acting career, has racked up more than 1.1 million followers.
Film Debut
In 2016, Sunny Kaushal had his first film onscreen role in the movie Sunshine Music Tours and Travels as Sunburn and he made his theatrical film debut as Sameer in the survival thriller movie Mili (2022).
Web Debut
In 2016, Kaushal had his first web onscreen role in the web series, Official Chukyagiri as Spandan Chukya.
Sunny Kaushal Net worth
Sunny Kaushal has an estimated net worth of $1 million dollars as of 2024.
Social Media Profiles
- Instagram – sunsunnykhez
- Twitter – Sunny Kaushal
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sunny Kaushal
- Sunny was born in a Punjabi family with roots in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. In 1978, His father came to Mumbai and later, he became a famous action director in Bollywood.
- Since his childhood, Sunny and his older brother Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal have been a die-hard fan of Hrithik Roshan.
- Sunny started his career as a theatre artist with the actor Makarand Deshpande. He worked as an assistant director in films like ‘My Friend Pinto’ (2011) and ‘Gunday’ (2014).
- He rose to fame with his role as “Himmat Singh,” based on the veteran Indian hockey player Balbir Singh Dosanjh, in the historical sports drama film ‘Gold’ (2018), starring Akshay Kumar and Mouni Roy.
- Sunny appeared in various Hindi web-series like ‘Official Chukyagiri’ (2016), ‘Official CEOgiri’ (2018), and ‘The Forgotten Army – Azaadi Ke Liye’ (2020).
- In 2020, he appeared in Bollywood films like ‘Bhangra Paa Le,’ ‘Hurdang,’ and ‘Shiddat.’ He was seen in the survival thriller film Mili alongside Janhvi Kapoor and Manoj Pahwa.
- In 2023, he featured opposite Yami Gautam in a Netflix original suspense thriller film, Chor Nikal Ke Bhaaga.