Mohit Suri is an Indian film director and producer, the son of Mahesh Bhatt’s youngest sister Heena Suri. He is best known for directing the popular Hindi film ‘Aashiqui 2’ (2013).
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Mohit D Suri was born on Saturday, 11 April 1981 (age 42 years; as in 2023) in Mumbai, Maharashtra. His zodiac sign is Aries.
Mohit Suri’s childhood picture
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 8″
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: brown
Family
parents and siblings
His father, Daksh Suri, worked for Dunlop, a British multinational company in Chennai and also worked as a computer salesman. His mother Heena Suri was an air hostess. His sister Smiley Suri is a model, actor and dancer.
A picture of Mohit Suri’s father
A picture of Mohit Suri’s mother
Mohit Suri with his sister
wife and children
On January 29, 2013, he married Indian actress Udita Goswami. The two first met on the sets of the Hindi film ‘Zeher’ (2003), which marked Mohit’s debut as a director and Udita as an actor. They became attracted to each other in the very first meeting. They soon became friends and started dating each other in 2005. They later took a break from their relationship, but got back together again. After dating for almost eight years, the couple got married at the ISKCON temple in Juhu, Mumbai.
Wedding photo of Mohit Suri and Udita Goswami
In 2018, there were rumors that Udita was suspicious about Mohit Suri’s affair with a Bollywood actress. He reportedly extracted her call records with the help of his lawyer. Later, Mohit was interrogated by Thane Police for illegally obtaining his call records and some private detectives were also arrested in the case.
Mohit Suri and Udita Goswami
In January 2018, the couple was blessed with a daughter named Devi. In 2019, they had a son named Karma.
Mohit Suri with his children
other relatives
His maternal uncle is Indian film director Mahesh Bhatt. Indian actors Alia Bhatt, Pooja Bhatt and Emraan Hashmi are his cousins on his mother’s side.
Mohit Suri with his uncles
relationships/affairs
From 1995 to 2003, he dated a girl who was an RJ in Dubai.
livelihood
film
He started his career as an assistant director on Hindi films like ‘Kasoor’ (2001), ‘Awara Pagal Deewana’ (2002) and ‘Footpath’ (2003).
Mohit Suri on a film set
In 2005, he made his debut as a director and writer with the Hindi film ‘Zehar’. Some of his other Hindi films as a director and writer are ‘Kalyug’ (2005), ‘Raaz: The Mystery Continues’ (2009), ‘Crook’ (2010), and ‘Ek Villain Returns’ (2022).
Mohit Suri on the sets of Raaz-The Mystery Continues
In 2017, he worked as a director and producer in the Hindi film ‘Half Girlfriend’.
Other work
In 2017, he appeared as a judge on the reality TV dance show ‘Nach Baliye Season 8’ aired on Star Plus.
Mohit Suri in Nach Baliye
He has formed EMI Records India, a multinational record label.
Controversy
Accused of copying movie poster
In 2011, he received criticism for copying the poster of the Hindi film ‘Murder 2’ from the Korean film ‘Anti Christ’. However, when asked about it, he said that there could be some similarities and even the poster of the Korean film could be a copy of some other film.
Posters of the movie Murder 2 and Anti Christ
Fight with Siddharth Bhardwaj
In 2014, Indian VJ and actor Siddharth Bhardwaj accused Mohit of cheating on him. Bhardwaj said that Mohit had offered him a role in the Hindi film ‘Ek Villain’, however, at the last moment Mohit changed the script and changed the cast. On the other hand, when Mohit was asked about this, he said that Bhardwaj lied and behaved unprofessional. In an interview, Bhardwaj said that he also talked to Salman Khan about this incident and Khan also agreed that Mohit did wrong to Bhardwaj.
abused a girl
In 2014, when Indian film director Vishal Mahadkar was out drinking with his assistant Lena Tandon, Mohit reportedly approached Lena and asked her for a one night stand. She became very angry at his comment and threw beer on his face. After this incident there was a fight between Vishal and Mohit.
car collection
Range Rover (gifted by Indian film producer Ekta Kapoor)
Mohit Suri with his car
pony
He has a band tattooed with his daughter’s name ‘Devi’ on his right arm
Mohit Suri is getting his tattoo done
Favorite
Facts/General Knowledge
- At the age of 16, he started working as an office boy for his uncle Mahesh Bhatt. He used to deliver T-Series cassettes to his uncle’s office.
- In an interview, he told that after his mother’s death, his father often brought his girlfriends home and used to drink alcohol and play cards at home. While he was in college, his father remarried and later, after divorcing his second wife, his father moved from Mumbai to Chennai.
- He is often seen drinking alcohol at parties and events.
- In his spare time, he likes reading books and traveling to different places.
Mohit Suri during his holidays
- He is an avid animal lover and has a pet dog named Mojo.
Mohit Suri with his pet dog
- Mohit Suri follows a non-vegetarian diet.
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