Sumeet Saigal | |
|---|---|
 Sumeet with his daughter Sayyeshaa | |
| Born | 18 February 1966 |
| Occupation(s) | Actor Producer Distributor |
| Years active | 1987–1995 2007–present |
| Spouses | |
| Children | Sayyeshaa |
| Relatives | Tabu (sister-in-law) Arya (son-in-law) |
Sumeet Saigal (born 18 February 1966) is a former Indian Bollywood actor and producer who was active in the Bollywood film industry from 1987 to 1995, appearing in over 30 films. [1]
Saigal made his debut in the 1987 film Insaniyat Ke Dushman and played leading or supporting roles in films opposite actors like Sanjay Dutt, Govinda and Mithun Chakraborty amongst others. Some of his well-known films are Imaandaar (1987), Param Dharam (1987), Lashkar (1989), Bahaar Aane Tak (1990), Pati Patni Aur Tawaif (1990) and Gunaah (1993). In 1995, he acted in his last films Saajan Ki Baahon Mein and Sauda and left the film industry. After 12 years out of the limelight, he directed the music video for a song featured in the film Red: The Dark Side in 2007. [2] In 2010, he produced the horror film Rokkk , starring Udita Goswami and Tanushree Dutta. Currently, he has a production company named "Sumeet Arts", which dubs South Indian films into Hindi.
Sumeet married Shaheen, the daughter of Sultan Ahmed, granddaughter of Naseem Banu, and niece of actress Saira Banu, in 1990. They have one daughter, Sayyeshaa, born in 1997, who is a film actress and made her debut in 2015. [3] The couple got divorced in 2003.
Sumeet later married actress Farah Naaz in 2003. [4]
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