Siddharth Shukla was a famous Indian actor and model. Before his death, his popularity was increased and he enjoyed a huge fan base.
As of 2024, Siddharth Shukla's net worth is estimated to be $2 million.
Net Worth | $2 million |
Given Name | Siddharth Shukla |
Famous Name | Siddharth Shukla |
Source(s) of Fame | Actor and Model |
Date of Birth | December 12, 1980 |
Place of Birth | Bombay, Maharashtra, India |
Age At Death | 40 |
Date of Death | September 2, 2021 |
Cause of Death | Heart Attack |
Height | 6'2" |
Relationships | Single, , |
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Siddharth Shukla was born in 1980 on December 12, Friday. His Zodiac sign was Sagittarius. He had an Indian nationality. The school where he studied was, “St. Xavier’s High School”, located in Mumbai. He graduated in “Interior Designing” from Rachana Sansad School of Interior Design.
He loves to play Football and Tennis. He was the only brother of two elder sisters. His father, Ashok Shukla, worked as a Civil Engineer. His father got lung disease and died of it. His mother, Rita Shukla, is a homemaker.
He belonged to the Hindu Brahim family. His family’s origin is in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. He started his modeling career after the death of his father when he was in college.
In 2008 Siddharth Shukla was casted for “Shivraj Shekhar” in “Balika Vadhu”. He immediately got famous because of this role.
He chose modeling as his career because he thought there were more chances to succeed in this vast industry. He took part in several shows as a contestant. In 2004, he was a contestant in the “Gladrags Manhunt and Mega Model” contest. Abhinav Shukla (Indian Actor) was also in the same show.
In 2004 he won a show “World’s Best Model” contest held in Turkey. Siddharth was also featured in a music video, “Resham Ka Rumal”.
After that, he decided to pursue his career as an actor because he had a great passion and talent for acting. He made his acting debut in Balika Vadhu. He played role of “Shubh Ranawat” in a TV serial named “Babul Ka Aangaan Chootey Na” in 2008. In 2009, he did a drama serial “Jaane Pehchaane Se……Ye Ajnabbi”. In 2019 he appeared in a drama serial “Love U Zindagi”.
“Balika Vadhu” was a top-rated Indian television show. “Shivraj Shekhar” was the name of his character in that show. He received immense love from his fans after that. He was a contestant in a very popular Indian show, “Jhalak Dikhla Jaa 6”, in 2013. It was a dance reality show.
In 2014 he did a film, “Humpty Sharma ki Dulhania”. He played the role of “Angad Bedi” in that film. It was his Bollywood debut.
He also hosted some shows. In 2014 he hosted “Savdhan India’, “India’s Got Talent 6”, in 2015, and “India’s Got Talent 7” in 2016. He won the show “Fear Factor: Khatron Ky Khiladi 7” in 2016. He entered “Bigg Boss 13” in 2019. Bigg Boss is a famous Indian reality show. On February 15, 2020, he won the trophy in this huge show.
He came on a show called “Dance Diwane” with Shehnaaz Gill”. It was his last appearance on TV.
It was rumored that Siddharth dated Akansha Puri, Smita Bansal, Tanishaa Mukerji, and Pavitra Punia. He also dated Dhrasti Dhami, but later she got married to Neeraj Khemka.
It is said that his first girlfriend was Shilpa Shinde, but later they broke up. Rashmi Desai was his costar in a TV show. They were in a relationship, but later, things got worse between them, and they broke up.
Shehnaaz Gill and Siddharth Shukla met in Bigg Boss 13. They shared a great bonding in the show. There were rumors that they are dating. Shehnaaz expressed her love for Siddharth many times, but they never announced it officially.
Siddharth Shukla was an introvert, he never enjoyed going to parties or being around people. He always preferred to spend time with his close friends and family.
He had a huge fan following with 4.4 million followers on Instagram and 1.1 million followers on Twitter. He also owned a YouTube channel with 363K subscribers. His Instagram account was full of both his paid and personal posts.
Siddharth Shukla died in 2021 on September 2. The cause of his death was a heart attack. He was just 40 when he died. All his fans, followers, and family were in tremendous grief after his death. It seems like no one is using his social media accounts after his death.
Siddharth contributed so much to the industry in such a short period. Before his death, his net worth was $ 2 million. His death is a huge loss to the industry and his family.
Siddharth Shukla has sometimes been associated with other Actors such as Sidhu Moose Wala, Allu Arjun, Juhi Chawla, Sahil Khan, Trisha Krishnan, Shahid Kapoor, Thomas Petrou , Zaid Ali, and Alexia Clark.