Rohit Shetty Wiki, Bio, Age, Wife, Family, Biography and More

Rohit Shetty

Quick Facts

Name:  Rohit ShettyMarital Status: Married
Birthplace: MumbaiWife: Maya Shetty

Rohit Shetty was born on 14th March 1973 in Mumbai. His hometown is in Mangalore, Karnataka. Currently, he is 41 years old and has a zodiac sign of Pisces.

Real NameRohit Shetty
ProfessionFilm director
Producer
Stuntman
Writer
Host
Height (approx.) 5’8” (178 cm / 1.78 m)
Weight (approx)80 kg / 176 lbs
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Date of Birth14 March 1973
Age (as of 2025)51 Years
BirthplaceMumbai
NationalityIndian
Zodiac signPisces
ReligionHindu
HometownManglore, Karnataka, India
SchoolSt Mary’s School, Mumbai
Marital StatusMarried
Wife/ SpouseMaya Shetty (Banker)
Marriage Date m. 2005
ParentsFather- M. B. Shetty (died)
Mother- Ratna Shetty
ChildrenSon– Ishan
SiblingsBrother
Hriday Shetty ( Step Brother)
Uday Shetty ( Step Brother)

Sister
Chanda Shetty
Chaya Shetty
Mahek Shetty
Favorite ActorAjay Devgan and Shah Rukh Khan
Favorite ActressMadhuri Dixit and Kareena Kapoor
Favorite FoodPasta Pomodoro
Debut2003 – Film (Director) Zameen
2014 – TV (Host) Fear Factor, Khatron Ke Khiladi, Darr ka Blockbuster
AwardsRohit Shetty has awarded several awards for directing blockbuster action movies and has been nominated in numerous award shows.
Net Worth (approx)25 Crore INR

What You Never Knew About Rohit Shetty

  • Rohit Shetty doesn’t consume alcohol nor does he smoke, which creates a saint image of Rohit in front of his fans.
  • His father was a popular villain in the 70s movies and worked as a fight director too.
  • At the age of 5-6, his father died.
  • He received his first salary, which was only RS. 35 per day
  • His debut as a director was a flop with the movie Zameen.
  • He owns a production house known as Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Limited.
  • Initially, he selected Kareena Kapoor for the lead role in Chennai Express, but Deepika Padukone was finally choosen for that role due to some date schedule issues.
  • After his father’s death, the family went into a financial crisis, and then her mother approached Amitabh Bachchan for some help, and he helped them.
  • In Fear Factor, to host the show, he charged RS. 30 Lakh per episode.
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