Uday Chopra was raised in an affluent family. |
Despite considering pursuing an MBA after graduation, he chose to focus on his acting career. |
He received acting training at Anupam Kher’s Acting School. |
In his early career, he had a small role and worked as an assistant director in the film 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge.' He also owned the black leather jacket worn by Shah Rukh Khan in the movie, which he bought for $400 from California. |
He began his career as an assistant director alongside his father, assisting in films like 'Lamhe' (1991) and 'Dil To Pagal Hai' (1997). |
His notable acting roles include films like 'Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai' (2002) and 'Dhoom' series where he played Ali. |
In 2012, he founded Yomics and released comic books based on popular films like 'Dhoom' and 'Ek Tha Tiger.' |
Uday serves as the CEO of YRF Entertainment and has produced films like 'Grace of Monaco' (2014). |
Before the release of 'Dhoom 3,' he announced that it would be his final film in 2013. |
In 2016, Nargis Fakhri experienced a breakdown when Uday declined marriage. She then flew to New York. |
He appeared in the Netflix series 'The Romantics' in 2023 and worked as an executive producer for 'The Railway Men.' |
Uday is often seen drinking at social gatherings. |
He opened up about his battle with depression and weight gain, eventually focusing on fitness to regain his shape. |
He and Hrithik Roshan have been friends since childhood. |
Nargis Fakhri later expressed regret for not speaking out about their relationship publicly and praised Uday as the best person she had ever met. |