Sidharth Malhotra does not smoke. |
Sidharth Malhotra drinks alcohol. |
Since childhood, he was interested in drama and participated in dance and drama shows. |
His parents wanted him to become an engineer but he was more interested in sports than studies. |
He used to play rugby for a club in Delhi. |
At 16, he started his acting career with a role in "Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan" on Star Plus. |
After trying out modeling, he gained fame through international designer Roberto Cavalli's advertisement campaigns. |
In 2007, he won the Mr. Gujarat title and was the second runner-up in the Gladrags mega-model competition. |
At 22, he auditioned for a film by Anubhav Sinha but the project was shelved. |
Before entering the film industry, he worked as a clapper boy on the film "Ra.One." |
He also worked as an assistant director on the movies "Dostana" and "My Name Is Khan." |
In 2008, he was slated to debut in the movie "Fashion" but couldn't due to contractual obligations. |
Sidharth loves hot chocolate and used to sneak money from his granny to buy it. |
He admired Shah Rukh Khan's hairstyle from "DDLJ" and sported it in school. |
His Bollywood debut was in "Student of the Year." |
During the shoot of the film, he dated a South African girl. |
His film "Ek Villain" was well-received in 2014. |
For the film "Brothers," he gained 10 kg to match Akshay Kumar's physique and took ice cold baths. |
He confessed in an interview that chocolate is his weakness. |
Sidharth Malhotra loves dogs and has a boxer. |
He also supports animal welfare by campaigning for PETA. |