Entertainment News Desk – You have seen Bollywood actor Virendra Saxena in all the films like ‘Radhe’, ‘Baaghi 3’, ‘Super 30’, ‘Photograph’, ‘Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety’. Apart from this, he has also appeared on the small screen i.e. in many TV serials. His acting was amazing everywhere. If you see, he has done hundreds of films. But he never got that kind of recognition, he never got the kind of stardom that he genuinely deserved. He has so much power in his voice that people keep lines to voice him. Today we will talk about our special segment named ‘Setter Superstar’. Let’s start.
Virendra Saxena was born on 25 November 1951 in Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh. He did his schooling from this city. Virendra Saxena has done B.Sc in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Tried to do MA in Political Science. But left for a year. Virendra is the youngest among four siblings. His father worked as a stenographer. But after his death occurred early, everyone had more responsibilities. The elder brother started earning outside and Virendra Saxena started teaching tuition. He started earning money from it. After this he came to Delhi. Here he was the secretary of King Mahendra Pratap. He had to write three letters a day. He was living by doing this. Please tell that a close friend of Virendra had met him.
This is such a career of Virendra Saxena
Virendra Saxena later met Anil Chaudhary of Mathura. He offered to do a role. When the actor did so, the photo was published in his newspaper the next day. After which he was encouraged. Got confidence. Then he released King Mahendra Pratap after one and a half months. After this, however, he had no money. Used to make posters by painting. For this, he used to receive two rupees. If he had made 5 on such a day, he would have been satisfied with earning Rs 10. But later it was not working. Life moved on and he went to NSD again. Theater was done after 6 years of doing this. But then it started increasing to two and a half thousand. Nevertheless, if the economic situation did not improve, he came to Mumbai.
Virendra Saxena has shown skill in Hollywood also
Bhisham Sahni worked in the base serial ‘Tamas’ and left an impression on the audience. After this, ‘Raag Darbari’ was also done. Then he came to the big screen. In the same year, Mahesh Bhatt was making ‘Aashiqui’. Got an important role in this. He was featured as a street singer in the song ‘Tu Meri Zindagi Hai’ from this film. Virendra Saxena has also been a member of the Censor Board at one time. He has also worked as a playback singer in the 1994 film ‘Tarpan’. He once said that despite not wanting to, I left theater from Delhi and moved to Mumbai, but my acting, whether in TV or film, has always been making theater prints.
Let us tell you that apart from doing Hindi films and serials, he has also shown his skills in Hollywood films like ‘White Rainbow’, ‘Cotton Mary’ and ‘In Custody’. Virendra Saxena is married to Veeru, the matriarch of Saxena’s family. He graduated from Agra University. He married Samta Sagar. His wife is also an actor by profession. He has no children. They also tried adoption but it didn’t work. You have also seen him in many TV shows.
