Suneil Anand
Suneil Anand | |
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 Anand in 2005 | |
| Born | 30 June 1956 Zurich, Switzerland |
| Died | 26 July 2026 (aged 70) London, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Parents |
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| Family | Anand family |
Suneil Anand (30 June 1956 – 26 July 2026) was an Indian actor and film director. He was the son of actors Dev Anand and Kalpana Kartik.[1] He also managed Navketan Films, owned by his father.
Early life and education
Suneil Anand was born on 30 June 1956, in Zurich, Switzerland, while his parents were on their way to attend the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, where he was the youngest delegate. He had a degree in business administration from American University, Washington, D.C.[1]
His uncles were Chetan Anand and Vijay Anand. His cousins were Indian Film director Ketan Anand, Vivek Anand, Indian actor and film-maker Shekhar Kapoor, Neelu, and Aruna. Neelu was married to actor Navin Nischol, while Aruna is married to Parikshit Sahni, son of Balraj Sahni.
He had trained in Wing Tsun in Hong Kong.[1]
Career
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Anand acted in Anand aur Anand (1984),[2] Car Thief (1986), Main Tere Liye (1988), and Master (2001).[3]
His first directorial venture, Master, a martial arts film, was released in 2001. In 2014 he began work on a Hollywood Movie, Vagator Mixer.[4]
Death
Anand died from a heart attack in London, on 26 July 2026, at the age of 70.[5][6]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Anand Aur Anand | |
| 1986 | Car Thief | |
| 1988 | Main Tere Liye | |
| 2001 | Master | Directorial debut |
| Vagator Mixer | Actor & Director |
References
- 1 2 3 "Suneil Anand makes India's first martial arts movie : Bollywood News : IndiaExpress.Com". Archived from the original on 29 September 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2008.
- ↑ Chaitanya Padukone (3 October 2007). "DNA – After Hrs – Anand to direct Anand – Daily News & Analysis". Archived from the original on 6 June 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2008.
- ↑ Alter, Stephen (2007). Fantasies of a Bollywood Love Thief: Inside the World of Indian Moviemaking. Harvest Books. p. 79. ISBN 978-0-15-603084-7.
- ↑ "Suneil Anand announces Navketan Films' next". DNA India. 26 September 2012.
- ↑ Dev Anand’s son Suneil Anand passes away at 70 after suffering heart attack in London
- ↑ "Dev Anand's son Suneil Anand Death: देव आनंद यांचे पुत्र अभिनेते सुनील आनंद यांचं निधन; लंडनमध्ये घेतला अखेरचा श्वास". Lokmat (in Marathi). 28 July 2026. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
Sources
- Anand, Dev (2007), Romancing With Life, An Autobiography, Penguin/ Viking, pp. p. 162, 165–166, 168, 178, 247, 274–277, 284, 314, 358–59, 411. ISBN 0-670-08124-8
External links
Media related to Suneil Anand at Wikimedia Commons