🧒 Early Life & Family
Born: January 10, 1974, Mumbai
Full name: Hrithik Rakesh Nagrath
Family: Grandson of J. Om Prakash (director) and Roshan Lal (music director); son of Rakesh Roshan (actor/director)
Child Artist: Appeared in Aasha (1980) and Bhagwaan Dada (1986); earned ₹100 at age six
Challenges: Had an extra thumb, stammering, scoliosis—but overcame all through determination and therapy
🎓 Education & Formative Years
Studied at Bombay Scottish School, earned a B.Com from Sydenham College. Trained extensively in acting, speech, martial arts, and dance while assisting on films like Karan Arjun and Koyla.
🎬 Career Breakthrough & Stardom
- Debut: Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai (2000) — overnight stardom, double role, Filmfare wins
- Hits: Fiza, Mission Kashmir, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Koi... Mil Gaya, Lakshya, Dhoom 2, Jodhaa Akbar, Agneepath, Super 30, Vikram Vedha
- Franchises: Starred in the Krrish superhero series
🕺 Dance & Physical Prowess
Bollywood’s most acclaimed dancer—trained in jazz, hip-hop, and modern forms. Iconic numbers include Ek Pal Ka Jeena, Senorita, and Bang Bang!. Also a scuba diver and fitness enthusiast.
💰 Business Ventures
- Founded fitness-lifestyle brand HRX in 2013
- By 2024, HRX revenue crossed ₹1,000 crore (~$118M)
- Upcoming director for Krrish 4, and star of War 2 (2025)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
- 6 Filmfare Awards (e.g., for Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai, Koi… Mil Gaya)
- Critical acclaim for range—from romance to action to historical epics
👨 Personal Life
- Married Sussanne Khan (2000–2014)
- Children: Hrehaan and Hridhaan Roshan
- Son Hrehaan earned scholarship to Berklee College of Music
🧡 Philanthropy
- Launched a speech therapy wing named after his grandmother
- Donated to COVID-19 relief for 100+ dancers
- Supports education, disaster relief, and brain clot charities
💎 Net Worth & Assets
- Estimated net worth: ₹3,100 crore (~$375M)
- Owns ₹100 cr Juhu home, ₹33 cr Lonavala farmhouse, ₹7,300 cr HRX brand stake
🔮 Legacy & Summary
Hrithik Roshan is a self-made icon—resilient, inspiring, and constantly evolving. From breaking norms with his debut to empowering others through his voice and ventures, his legacy is one of artistry, excellence, and empowerment.
Sources: Wikipedia, Times of India, BollywoodBiography.in
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