Aditya Chopra Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Aditya Chopra is an Indian film director, producer, and writer famous for directing blockbuster films like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), Mohabbatein (2000), Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008), and Befikre (2016). He is also the chairman of Yash Raj Films, which is one of the most successful production companies in Bollywood.

Sun Sign

Gemini

Residence

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Nationality

Girlfriend / Spouse

Aditya Chopra has dated –

1. Payal Khanna (2001-2009) – Aditya’s first wife was his high school sweetheart Payal Khanna. The duo was married from 2001 to 2009.
2. (2007-Present) – Aditya began dating actress Rani Mukerji in 2007. The couple got married on April 21, 2014, in Italy and welcomed daughter Adira Chopra on December 9, 2015.

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Reclusive nature

Religion

Hinduism

Aditya Chopra Favorite Things

• Movies – Cinema Paradiso (1988), Deewaar (1975), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), Kabhi Kabhie (1976), Awaara (1951), Mughal-E-Azam (1960), Chupke Chupke (1975), Goodfellas (1990), Masoom (1983)
• Books – Kane and Abel by Jeffrey Archer, The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand, The Firm by John Grisham

Source – , News18.com

Aditya Chopra Facts

1. After he turned 18, he began assisting his father Yash Chopra on films like Chandni (1989), Lamhe (1991), and Darr (1993).
2. Aditya is an avid football fan and was known to be a good player in his school and college days.
3. Aditya was born with a cleft lip, which was surgically fixed after birth.
4. His production company Yash Raj Films (YRF) has launched the careers of several Bollywood stars such as , , , etc.
5. In December 2008, an extremely introverted Chopra was photographed by the media while leaving the private screening of Ghajini (starring ). His panic-stricken reaction to being clicked made newspaper headlines and fuelled rumors that he was suffering from social anxiety.
6. Karan Johar began his filmmaking career by assisting Chopra with his directorial debut, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge in 1994. Aditya also encouraged Karan to become a director himself.
7. He has written poems in his films like “Aisa pehli baar hua satra aathra saalon mein” said by in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, “Teri aankhon ki namkeen mastiyan” said by in Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012), and “Bande hain hum uske humpe kiska zor” said by Aamir Khan in Dhoom 3 (2013).
8. Although Aditya is one of the most powerful directors in Bollywood, he is very media-shy and had only given 2 public interviews between 1995 and 2019.

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