Shekhar Suman was born on June 14, 1960, in Bombay, Maharashtra, India. He is a multifaceted Indian actor, writer, producer, director, and singer known for his contributions to Hindi cinema and television. Suman married Alka Suman on May 4, 1983, and they have two sons: Adhyayan Suman, who is also an actor, and Aayush Suman, who tragically passed away at the age of 11 due to a heart ailment. Shekhar Suman's career began with the film "Utsav," and he has since appeared in numerous films and television shows. He is also recognized for his work as a television host and judge on various comedy shows. In addition to acting, he ventured into politics by contesting the Lok Sabha elections in 2009.