See 5 facts about popular Bollywood actor Sidharth Shukla who died at 40

Here, we have compiled 5 facts about the popular Bollywood actor Sidharth Shukla who died from cardiac arrest at 40.

According to BBC, a doctor at a local hospital in Mumbai confirmed that the actor was dead upon being admitted to the facility.

Tributes from fellow Indian stars have been pouring in since morning. Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag took the time to reflect on life while sharing condolences with Shukla’s family.

Another reminder of how fragile life is.
Heartfelt condolences to #SiddharthShukla ‘s family and friends.
Om Shanti pic.twitter.com/zTinZmyaJ5

— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) September 2, 2021

Kapil Sharma, a well-known comedian reacted in shock to the news that Sidharth Shukla was dead, he tweeted:

Oh god, it’s really shocking n heartbreaking, my condolences to the family n prayers for the departed soul ? Om Shanti https://t.co/BuyIepJjEi

— Kapil Sharma (@KapilSharmaK9) September 2, 2021

His colleague in the film industry, Manoj Bajpayee wrote: “OMG!!! This is So Shocking!!! Words will fail to describe the shock and sense of loss of his near and dear ones !!! May he res in peace !!! No yaar.” Meanwhile, Kiara Advani of “Kabir Singh” said: “Gosh this is Heartbreaking!! May your soul RIP #SidharthShukla My deepest condolences to his family and loved ones.”

Bollywood star Mallika Sherawat expressed her sadness with a broken heart emoji and said that Shukla had been “too young to go”. Who is Sidharth Shukla and why did his passing rock most of the world so much?

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5 interesting facts about Sidharth Shukla

1. Sidharth Shukla was born on 12 December 1980 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, and holds a bachelor’s degree in Interior Design from Rachana Sansad School of Interior Design.
2. Despite living up to 40 years, he was never married and left no children behind.
3. Shukla began his career as a model before making his first acting appearance in the TV series “Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na”. He continued working on-screen in popular soap operas and reality shows. In 2014, he made his Bollywood film debut in a rom-com titled: Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania.
   Below is a list of his awards
   – Golden Petal Award for Most Lokpriye Face Male (2012, 2013)
   – Golden Petal Award for Best on Screen Couple on Colors with Pratyusha Banerjee (2012)
   – ITA Award for GRB! Performer of the Year Male (2013)
   – Zee Gold Award for Most Fit Actor Male (2014)
   – Stardust Award for Breakthrough Supporting Performance Male for the film “Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania” (2014)
   – HT Most Stylish Actor (2017
4. He became the first Asian to win the title of Best Model of the World in Turkey in 2015.
5. In 2018, Siddharth was involved in a controversy when he got arrested by the Mumbai Police for rash driving. He was charged under sections 279, 337, and 427 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and was released after paying a penalty of Rs. 5000.

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