D O B August 20,1976
Languages Hindi
Place of Birth Haryana, India
Known For Actor
Married No

Biography Hooda was born in a small village called Jaseya in Rohtak district of Haryana to a Hindu Jat family His mother Asha Hooda is a social worker and his father Dr Ranbir Hooda is a surgeon by profession When he was eight years old he went to a boarding school MNSS in Rai Sonepat Haryana He then went to Delhi Public School R K Puram New Delhi He was anti-establishment and rebellious at school and was goonda of the school If anybody had to skip school leave school get drinks get their exam papers done by someone else I was the guy who arranged all that he stated in an interview I watched The Godfather movie and put it to good use And yeah I was a bit short-tempered and a bit frustrated in school so all that contributed to the attitude Then he moved to Melbourne Australia in for higher studies He got a Bachelors in Marketing and a Masters in Business Management and Human Resource Management During that time he peeled onions in a Chinese restaurant worked in a car-wash waitered-tables and drove taxis for two years In he returned to India and got a job in the More marketing department of an airline and was acting in stage theatres He made his film debut in Monsoon Wedding where he played an NRI Non Resident Indian He got the role in the film primarily because of his Australian accent However even after a powerful performance in Monsoon Wedding he had to wait for four years to get a second project Ram Gopal Varma cast him as lead in the gritty gangster flick D D was a turning point in his career The D which supposedly portrayed Dawood Ibrahim's real life gave Hooda a grand entry into tinsel town In an interview he stated I find D and Risk very romantic films In he played the lead role in the romantic film Ru-Ba-Ru In he played the ACP of Mumbai crime branch in the film Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai In Hooda migrated his blog In The Script to Asian Correspondent a blogging-and-news website covering countries in Asia Pacific