Chunky Pandey - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!
Explore Chunky Pandey net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Indian actor, who is famous for his appearance in a variety of Bollywood films. He has a role in Tezaab and various other hero characters from Hindi films. In this article, we will discover how old is Chunky Pandey? Who is Chunky Pandey dating now & how much money does Chunky Pandey have?
| Name | Chunky Pandey |
| First Name | Chunky |
| Last Name | Pandey |
| Occupation | Movie Actor |
| Birthday | September 26 |
| Birth Year | 1962 |
| Place of Birth | |
| Home Town | |
| Birth Country | India |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Snehlata Panday, Sharad Panday |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Bhavna Pandey |
| Children(s) | Ananya Panday, Rysa Pandey |
Chunky Pandey Biography
Chunky Pandey is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on September 26, 1962 in India. He co-starred alongside He co-starred with Anil Kapoor in the 1988 film Tezaab. in the film of 1988 Tezaab.
Since then he has appeared in many films with mixed success throughout the late 1980s and 1990s. Most of his films where he had the leading role did not fare well at the box office from 1992. In most films, he was cast in supporting roles to senior actors like Rajesh Khanna, Dharmendra, Jeetendra, Sunny Deol and Sanjay Dutt. Some of those hit films with him in second lead, are Paap Ki Duniya (1988), Khatron Ke Khiladi (1988), Ghar Ka Chiraag (1989), Nakabandi, Zahreelay (1990), Rupaye Dus Karod, Vishwatma (1992), Lootere (1993) and Aankhen (1993). His solo hit was Parda Hai Parda (1992).
Chunky Pandey worked as an instructor in acting school in 1986. He used to be senior to many junior budding artists such as Akshay Kumar.
He was married to Bhavna Pandey back in 1988. they have two daughters.
Nominated the Filmfare prize within the Best Supporting Actor category for his performance in the film Tezaab.
Suyash Pandey (born 26 September 1962), better known by his stage name Chunky Pandey, is an Indian film actor who works in Bollywood films. He has appeared in over 80 movies in a career that has spanned over three decades.
Chunky Pandey Net Worth
Chunky is one of the richest Movie Actor from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chunky Pandey's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
He made his acting debut as a character actor in the 1987 Bollywood movie Aah Hi Aag.
| Net Worth | $20 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Movie Actor |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
The advent of the 1990s saw a new wave of actors like Aamir Khan, Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan taking on roles as “romantic heroes”, while Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and Ajay Devgan grabbed the “action hero” roles. Pandey found it difficult to slot himself in either category. In addition, by the late nineties, solo-hero films were back in vogue instead of the multi-hero films in which Pandey was generally cast.
Chunky grew increasingly tired of playing second fiddle to more prominent actors, but had difficulty being seen as marketable, other than supporting household names. “I was offered hero ke bhai ka (lead actor’s brother) roles,” Chunky said. “I (told them), ‘Boss, not happening.'” He moved to act as hero in Bangladesh films. In 1995, he was offered his first films as the lead hero in Bangladeshi films. He acted in six films between 1995 and 1997 as hero in Bangladesh and all of them were successful. Between 1997 and 2002, he received minimal work in Bollywood, playing supporting roles in low-budget films like Tirchhi Topiwale, Yeh Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan, Kaun Rokega Mujhe and Jwalamukhi.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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His most successful movies in Hindi were in the period 1987-1993. After the failure of his Hindi films as lead hero since 1994, his career in Hindi films faded away. Chunky then worked in Bangladeshi Cinema from 1995 and most of his movies in Bangladesh were successful. He has been acting as a character actor since 2003 in Hindi films. He is the father of actress Ananya Pandey and the uncle of actor and model Ahaan Panday.
Who is Chunky Pandey Dating?
According to our records, Chunky Pandey married to Bhavna Pandey . As of January 13, 2024, Chunky Pandey’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Chunky Pandey. You may help us to build the dating records for Chunky Pandey!Pandey married Bhavna Pandey in January 1998. They have two daughters, including actress Ananya Panday.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Chunky Pandey height 5 ft 11 in Chunky weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 ft 11 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Pandey debuted his acting career with the 1987 multi-starer film Aag Hi Aag opposite Neelam Kothari. Film producer Pahlaj Nihalani gave Chunky Pandey his first break in 1987 by signing him up for two films, his debut film and Paap Ki Duniya. His second successful film was Paap Ki Duniya with Sunny Deol and Neelam. Subsequently, Pandey appeared in many multi-hero films from 1987 to 1993. In 1988, Pandey was appreciated for his supporting role in N. Chandra’s movie Tezaab featuring Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit. Pandey played the character of Babban, Munna’s (Anil Kapoor) friend. For his performance in Tezaab, Pandey was nominated for the Filmfare Award for the Best Supporting Actor.
Chunky Pandey returned to Bollywood in 2003 playing minor supporting roles in Qayamat: City Under Threat, Elaan, Don: The Chase Begins Again and Apna Sapna Money Money.
Facts & Trivia
Chunky Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Chunky Pandey celebrates birthday on September 26 of every year.
In 2005, Pandey played an underworld gangster in the Ram Gopal Varma film D – Underworld Badshah. Later, director Ram Gopal Varma roped him in for Darwaaza Bandh Rakho, a dark comedy thriller in which he played one of four robbers who hold a family hostage.
Who was Chunky Pandey first wife?
Panday married Bhavana Panday in January 1998. They have two daughters, Ananya, an actress, and Rysa. Ananya Pandey also wants to follow her father’s footsteps and is being helped by Dharma Productions.
How are Chunky Pandey and Seema Khan related?
Brother is Chikki (Alok) Pandey. Sister in law is world famous fitness instructor Deanne Pandey. Niece Seema married actor Sohail Khan. Daughters names are Ananya Pandey and Rysa Pandey.
Where is Chunky Pandey from?
Mumbai, India
What does Chunky Pandey brother do?
Chikki Panday
How much does Chunky Pandey charge per movie?
Average Movie remuneration: Chunky Pandey charges 5-6 Crore per movie plus a share in the profit. He charges Rs. 2 Crore for brand endorsement.
You may read full biography about Chunky Pandey from Wikipedia.