Sonu Sood (born on 30 July 1973) is an Indian film actor, model, and producer who acts predominantly in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Punjabi films. In 2009, he got the Andhra Pradesh State Nandi Award for Best Villain and the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu for his work in the Telugu blockbuster Arundhati. In 2010, he won the Apsara Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role and the IIFA Award for Amazing Performance in a Negative Role for the Bollywood blockbuster Dabangg. In 2012, he got the SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role for Julayi. He is mainly known for roles in blockbuster films such as Yuva (2004), Athadu (2005), Aashiq Banaya Aapne (2005), Jodhaa Akbar (2008), Dabangg (2010), Dookudu (2011), Shootout at Wadala (2013), Kung Fu Yoga (2017), Happy New Year (2014), and Simmba (2018). He also seen in commercials for Apollo Tyres and Airtel. In July 2016, he started the production house Shakti Sagar Productions, which is named after his father, Shakti Sagar Sood. In 1999, Sood was joined to Tamil language films with Kallazhagar and Nenjinile. He then seen as an antagonist in the Telugu film Hands Up! in 2000. In 2001, he appeared in Majunu. He then started starring in Hindi films, with Shaheed-E-Azam, as Bhagat Singh in 2002. Sood got many recognition as Abhishek Bachchan's brother in Mani Ratnam's Yuva in 2004 and in Aashiq Banaya Aapne in 2005. In Tollywood, with the release of Super in two thousand five, he received greater recognition for his work. In this film, his co-star was Nagarjuna as the role of a high-tech thief. His next film was Athadu. In 2006, he seen again portrayed the antagonist in Ashok. This movie was an average grosser, but by now he had become popular in Telugu films.
In 2009, Sonu played the role of Pasupathy in Arundhati. Following the Tollywood release of Arundhati, Sonu played the role of Rajkumar Sujamal in the Indian epic film Jodha Akbar. In 2009, Sonu played the role of gangster Bada in Anjaneyulu opposite Ravi Teja. In the latter half of 2009, he worked in another Telugu film Ek Niranjan, in which he again played the antagonist. In 2010, he worked as the lead antagonist in Abhinav Kashyap's Dabangg, co-starring with Salman Khan. His Kannada movies debut with Sudeep, Vishnuvardhana (2011), released to positive reviews of his performance.
He started with Ad Shoots and minor roles. Then he got a chance as a lead actor. But now his net worth is $10 million. Which is higher than some star kids. He started his career as a minor role actor, after so much hard work he got a chance in big films as a lead role.
Sonu Sood Achievements:
1) Sonu Sood acted in more then 25+ movies.
2) Highest Opening day collection: Happy New Year 36 crores
3) Highest Single day collection: Happy New Year 36 crores
4) Highest first week box office collection: Happy New Year 133 crores
5) 300 crore grossers : 00 films
6) 250 crore grossers : 00 films
7) 200 crore grossers : 00 films
8) 150 crore grossers : 02 films
9) 100 crore grossers : 02 films
10) Back-to-back All Time Blockbusters - 00 Films
11) Back-to-back Blockbusters - 00 films
12) Back-to-back Super Hits - 00 Films
13) Back-to-back Hits - 00 Films
14) All Time Blockbusters - 00 films
15) Part of Top Highest Paid Actors as per 2020.
16) Highest Grossing Movies as per 2020:
21st Bollywood Highest Grossing Movie Happy New Year with 397 crore lifetime earning!
Sonu Sood Hit And Flop Movies List :
Note: We included only movies in which actor was in major/lead roles
Note: We included only movies in which actor was in major/lead roles
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| # | Movie Name | Verdict | Release Date | Collections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shaheed- E-Azam | Disaster | 31 May 2002 | 00.22 cr |
| 2 | Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai | Disaster | 04 Oct 2002 | 00.32 cr |
| 3 | Kahan Ho Tum! | Disaster | 11 Jul 2003 | 00.05 cr |
| 4 | Mission Mumbai | Disaster | 05 Mar 2004 | 00.15 cr |
| 5 | Yuva | Below Average | 21 May 2004 | 14 cr |
| 6 | Sheesha | Disaster | 11 Feb 2005 | 03 cr |
| 7 | Bose - The Forgotten Hero | Disaster | 13 May 2005 | 00.86 cr |
| 8 | Aashiq Banaye Aapne | Below Average | 02 Sep 2005 | 06 cr |
| 9 | Siskiyaan | Disaster | 30 Sep 2005 | 00.30 cr |
| 10 | Jodhaa Akbar | Semi Hit | 15 Feb 2008 | 56 cr |
| 11 | Singh Is Kinng | Super Hit | 08 Aug 2008 | 67 cr |
| 12 | Ek Vivaah... Aisa Bhi | Flop | 07 Nov 2008 | 02 cr |
| 13 | Dhoondte Reh Jaoge | Flop | 06 Mar 2009 | 06 cr |
| 14 | Dabangg | Blockbuster | 10 Sep 2010 | 141 cr |
| 15 | Bbuddah Hoga Terra Baap | Flop | 01 Jul 2011 | 15 cr |
| 16 | Maximum | Disaster | 29 Jun 2012 | 03 cr |
| 17 | Shootout At Wadala | Average | 03 May 2013 | 53 cr |
| 18 | Ramaiya Vastavaiya | Flop | 19 Jul 2013 | 29 cr |
| 19 | R... Rajkumar | Average | 06 Dec 2013 | 65 cr |
| 20 | Entertainment | Flop | 08 Aug 2014 | 64 cr |
| 21 | Happy New Year | Super Hit | 24 Oct 2014 | 397 cr |
| 22 | Tutak Tutak Tutiya | Flop | 07 Oct 2016 | 05 cr |
| 23 | Paltan | Flop | 07 Sep 2018 | 04 cr |
| 24 | Simmba | Disaster | 28 Dec 2018 | 02 cr |
| 25 | Mumbai Saga | Not Yet Released! | 19 June 2020 | Not Yet Released! |
| 26 | Prithviraj | Not Yet Released! | 13 Nov 2020 | Not Yet Released! |
Sonu Sood overall box office performance:
| Total Releases: | 24 |
|---|---|
| All Time Blockbusters: | 00 |
| Blockbusters: | 01 |
| Super Hit: | 02 |
| Hit: | 00 |
| Semi Hit: | 01 |
| Average: | 02 |
| Above Average: | 00 |
| Below Average: | 02 |
| Flop: | 07 |
| Disaster: | 09 |
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