Gulshan Grover, popularly known as the 'Bad Man' of Bollywood, is an Indian actor who has left an indelible mark in the film industry with his versatile performances. Born on 21 September 1955 in New Delhi, Grover has worked in more than 400 films, spanning Bollywood, Hollywood, and other international cinema.

Grover's acting career began in 1980 with the film "Hum Paanch". He has since appeared in numerous successful films such as "Sohni Mahiwal," "Ram Lakhan," "Doodh Ka Karz," "Saudagar," "Vijaypath," "Yes Boss," and "Lajja". His role as 'Bhati' in the 2011 film "I am Kalam" earned him a nomination for the National Awards for the 'Best Supporting Actor' category.

Grover has also made significant contributions to international cinema. He has acted in Hollywood films like "Beeper," "Blind Ambition," "Desperate Endeavours," and "Prisoners Of The Sun". He has even acted in a few Iranian, Malaysian, and Canadian films.

Grover's exceptional acting skills have earned him several prestigious awards. He won the Best Actor International at the New York City Film Festival & Houston Film Festival for his portrayal of an Indian Hollyman in the film "Desperate Endeavours". He also won the Stardust Best Actor Award for his role in "I Am Kalam".

Grover leads an active lifestyle, with workout and swimming being his hobbies. He is a food enthusiast and enjoys grilled fish. He is also a fan of Shah Rukh Khan and Manisha Koirala.

Grover was born into a Hindu family. He is the son of Bishambar Nath Grover and Ramrakhi Grover. He has two brothers, Ramesh Grover, who works at BSquare Technologies, and Sonu Grover, a businessman. His sister, Rita Grover, is an NSD graduate.

In his personal life, Grover was married to Filomina for six years, and they have a son named Sanjay Grover. The couple parted ways in 2001. After his divorce, he married Kashish in 2001, but the marriage lasted only for 10 months.