The dashing acrobat, Tiger Shroff has already become the next-big-thing of Bollywood.

Age and Height

Tiger Shroff was born on 2 March 1990 and is 28 years old as of 2018. He stands 5 feet 9 inches tall.

Marriage/Relationships

Tiger Shroff has been dating actress-model Disha Patani for many years now. Their relationship is public and a much-talked-about topic in media.

Family

Tiger Shroff was born as Jai Hemant Shroff to actor Jackie Shroff and Ayesha Shroff. He has a younger sister, Krishna.

Career

Tiger made his film debut with the 2014 film Heropanti. Though the film earned negative reviews, it was a commercial success. Shroff next starred in the 2016 action film Baaghi. The film was another huge success and Shroff earned praises for his improved acting and impressive stunts. However, his next film in 2016, A Flying Jatt, was met with poor response both critically and commercially.

In 2017, he starred in Munna Michael which became a huge hit. His 2018 film, Baaghi 2, was also a success and established Tiger Shroff as a bankable star.
Shroff is currently working on the ambitious sequel Student of the Year 2, set to release in 2019. He has also appeared in many music videos, including Zindagi Aa Raha Hoon Main by Atif Aslam and Chal Wahan Jaate Hain by Arijit Singh.

Controversies

In 2017, director Ram Gopal Varma made crass remarks about Tiger, calling him a "woman" and a "transgender". It was rumoured that Tiger asked Disha Patani to quit Mohenjo Daro after lead actor Hrithik Roshan flirted inappropriately with her. However, Tiger squashed the rumours and called it "silly".

Favourites

Tiger Shroff loves both dancing and martial arts. His idols include Bruce Lee in the former category and Hrithik Roshan, Michael Jackson in the latter. His favourite sport is football. He loves eating pizza, pasta and salad.

Awards

For his debut film Heropanti, Tiger Shroff won numerous awards. These include Stardust Superstar of Tomorrow (Male), BIG Star Entertainment Most Entertaining Actor (Male), Star Guild Best Male Debut, and IIFA Star Debut of the Year (Male).

Trivia

Tiger Shroff is a devout Lord Shiva devotee. He attributed his physique to the deity and holds fast on every Monday. He has trained in Taekwondo and holds an honorary fifth-degree black belt.

Tiger is adept in various dance forms, including popping-locking, breakdance, and hip-hop. Tiger had helped Aamir Khan get into shape while the latter was preparing for Dhoom 3.