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Vivek Oberoi

Vivek Anand Oberoi or Viveik Oberoi (Hindi: विवेक ओबरॉय), born September 3, 1976 is a Bollywood actor.


Early life
Vivek Oberoi is the son of Bollywood actor Suresh Oberoi and Yashodara. He was born in Chennai, India, India. He went to Mayo College in Ajmer, Mithibai College in Mumbai}. Vivek has a Master's Degree in film acting, from New York University.


Career
Vivek Oberoi made his debut in Ram Gopal Varma's Company. The film was a critically acclaimed hit. He received Filmfare Awards for the Best Debut as well as the Best Supporting Actor categories. He then starred in the action films, Road and Dum.


He starred alongside Rani Mukerji in Yash Raj Films Saathiya (2002) directed by Shaad Ali. The film was critically and commercially successful and Vivek gained many accolades. He received Best Actor nominations at various award functions. He also starred in the comic film Masti (2004) along with Aftab Shivdasani and Ritesh Deshmukh "" The film was a surprise box office hit, though negatively reviewed. He also starred in the critically acclaimed film Yuva. His 2005 release Kaal (2005) was also successful.


In 2006, he appeared in Omkara an adaptation of Shakespeare's play Othello. This movie was critically acclaimed in India as well as overseas. He played the character of Kesu based on the character Michael Cassio in the original play.


In 2007, he won acclaim for his role as the gangster Maya Dolas in the multi-starred Shootout at Lokhandwala. At first the movie seemed like an average film along with another movie Cheeni Kum but later both movies turned out to be superhits on the same day. Vivek got Star of the Year Awards for Shootout at Lokhandwala, in Stardust Awards from his father Suresh Oberoi(for first time). Vivek Oberoi was also awarded the Best Villain Award at the IIFA Awards for Shootout at Lokhandwala.


In 2008, Vivek starred in a film called Mission Istanbul which was directed by Apoorva Lakhia and produced by Ekta Kapoor. They also happened to be shooting together for the 2007 film Shootout at Lokhandwala. Vivek first film in the year 2008, Mission Istanbul was declared a flop while getting 35%-45% of viewers to watch it.


Personal life
Vivek Oberoi was previously engaged to model Gurpreet Gill but the engagement had been broken. Soon after, he dated actress Aishwarya Rai but both have been apart since 2006. Vivek Oberoi is active in volunteer work. He sponsored a village after the Indian Ocean Tsunami. He also released Tanya Khubchandani and Sandeep Chowta's government approved anti substance abuse documentary.


Awards Filmfare Award
*2003 - Filmfare Best Debut Award for Company

*2003 - Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for Company


Star Screen Award
*2003 - Star Screen Award Most Promising Newcomer - Male for Company


Zee Cine Awards
*2003 - Zee Cine Award Best Male Debut- Male for Company
*2003 - Zee Cine Award Best Actor in a Supporting Role- Male for Company


Bollywood Movie Award
*2003 - Bollywood Movie Award - Best Male Debut for Company

*2007 - Bollywood Movie Award - Best Supporting Actor for Omkara


Stardust Awards
*2003 - Stardust Superstar of Tomorrow - Male for Road & Company

*2005 - Stardust Best Supporting Actor Award for Yuva

*2008 - "Standout Performance of the Year" for Shootout at Lokhandwala


IIFA Award
*2008 - IIFA Best Villain for Shootout at Lokhandwala


Other Awards
*2005 - Bravery Award

*2005 - Citizen One’ Award for his exemplary contribution to the society.

*2008 - AXN Best Action Actor in a Negative Role
 
As Cast ....
 
Prince (2010)
Kurbaan (2009)
Fool N Final (2007)
Shootout At Lokhandwala (2007)
Naksha (2006)
Omkara (2006)
Pyare Mohan (2006)
Home Delivery (2005)
Kaal (2005)
Kisna (2005)
Kyon Ho Gaya Na (2004)
Masti (2004)
Yuva (2004)
Darna Mana Hai (2003)
Dum (2003)
Company (2002)
Road (2002)
Saathiya (2002)
 
As Guest Appearance ....
 
Deewane Huye Paagal (2005)
 
As Special Appearance ....
 
Luck By Chance (2009)

Links

Vivek Oberoi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Vivek Oberoi (I)

Vivek Oberoi (I) - Biography

Vivek Oberoi :: Indian Bollywood Actor

Vivek Oberoi : Filmography and Profile



 
 
 

Videos

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Salman threatened me: Vivek Oberoi

Vivek Oberoi addresses a press conference on April 1, 2003 to announce that Salman Khan had threatened him over phone besides abusing him and many other co-stars in Bollywood. The press conference dates back to the days when Aishwarya Rai was reportedly seeing Vivek Oberoi.

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O Mere Khuda (Vivek Oberoi & Atif Aslam) - Parformance At Apsara

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Vivek Oberoi loves to cook

Actor Vivek Oberoi loves to spend some quality time in his kitchen when he is not shooting.

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Vivek Oberoi confesses his new Love

After years being single for long Vivek Oberoi was linked with with a Television actress Neeru Bajwa. The Punjabi model turned actress will be seen in the Kookie Gulati directed Prince: Its Showtime along with Vivek. It was rumored that she had a small role in the movie which has been turned into a major one with a dance sequence too thanks to her falling for Vivek. Apparently Vivek who had dated Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in the past denied being romantically involved with Neeru and and said they w

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Vivek Oberoi feared Salman Khan

No, we aren't talking about the police lock up! At a recent event when Vivek went up to his vanity van after hi performance, he heard the news of Salman arriving at the event. Vivek got so scared that he locked himself up in his vanity van for over 75 minutes and looked a little scared even after coming out! Watch the video for proof and see for yourself how scared he was!

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Vivek Oberoi on Sach Kaa Samna

May be not on Rajiv Khandelwals Sach Kaa Samna, but Vivek Oberoi definitely had his moment of truth in front of the media. Media recently asked him a lot of scintillating questions about his professional and personal life and he very truthfully answered all of them. A bullet of questions were fired at him amongst which were, Was rubbing Salman the wrong way your biggest mistake in life? Do you think Salman has forgiven you? Did Sohail call you a waiter at Tauranis bash? Have you mishandled ...