Siddharth Mallya Wiki, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Siddharth Mallya is an Indian-American actor and model. He is known for being the son of Vijay Mallya, the former UB Group chairman and controversial business tycoon of India. He has held directorial roles at Mohun Bagan Super Giant (an Indian association football club) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (an IPL cricket team).

Wiki/Biography

Siddharth Vijay Mallya was born on Thursday, 7 May 1987 (age 36 years; as of 2023) in Los Angeles, California. His zodiac sign is Taurus. He grew up in England, the United Kingdom, and Dubai.

Siddharth Mallya completed his school education at Papplewick School in Ascot, England. He then completed his General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) and A Levels at Wellington College, Berkshire. Later, he went to Queen Mary University of London, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in business management. ^[1]Live Mint At the age of five, he began performing on stage.

Physical Appearance

Height (approx.): 5′ 10″

Weight (approx.): 70 kg

Hair Colour: Black

Eye Colour: Brown

Body Measurements (approx.): Chest: 42 Inches, Waist: 32 Inches, Biceps: 14 Inches

Family

Parents & Siblings

His father, Vijay Mallya, is an Indian businessman. His mother, Samira Tyabjee Mallya, is a former air hostess.

Siddharth Mallya has a step-sister named Laila Mallya, and she is a fashion stylist, jewellery designer, and entrepreneur.

Siddharth Mallya has two half-sisters named Tanya Mallya and Leanna Mallya.

Wife

Siddharth Mallya is unmarried.

Fiancée

Siddharth Mallya announced his engagement with Jasmine through an Instagram post on 1 November 2023.

Other Relatives

His grandfather, Vittal Mallya, was a popular Indian businessman.

Relationships/Affairs

Siddharth Mallya was once in a relationship with model Angela Johnson.

He then dated Indian actress Deepika Padukone in 2008.

In 2013, Siddharth Mallya dated Sharmila Nicollet, a golfer.

In 2015, he was rumoured to be in a relationship with actress Sophie Chaudhary.

In 2022, Siddharth Mallya was in a relationship with British actress Jasmine.

Career

Corporate Sector

Actor

Hindi

Siddharth Mallya made his acting debut with the Hindi film ‘Brahman Naman’ as Ronnie in 2016. It was an Indian comedy film which was released on Netflix and was shown at the Sundance Film Festival.

English

In 2016, he appeared as Vin in the American drama film ‘Best Fake Friends.’

Web Series

In 2020, Siddharth Mallya appeared in the web series ‘Bad Boy Billionaires: India,’ a three-part Netflix series with an episode based on the life of his father, Vijay Mallya.

Television

In 2011, he appeared as a judge in the television reality show ‘The Hunt for the Kingfisher Calendar Girl’ on NDTV Good Times. In 2012–2013, he worked as a host and writer in the reality show ‘No Boundaries with Sid Mallya.’ In 2013, Siddharth Mallya appeared as a host and judge in the reality show ‘Hunt for the Kingfisher Calendar Girl,’ telecasted on the NDTV Good Times channel.

YouTube

In 2014, Siddharth Mallya launched the YouTube series “Sid Sessions.”

Literary Work

Apart from being an actor and model, he is also an author. In 2021, Siddharth Mallya released his debut book ‘If I’m Honest: A Memoir of My Mental Health Journey.’ The book describes his battles with alcohol, depression, and his parent’s divorce when he was young.

Controversy

Photoshop Incident: Katrina Kaif and Siddharth Mallya

In 2022, Katrina Kaif and Siddharth Mallya attracted controversy due to a photoshopped image. In the original photo, Siddharth was going for a hug but the photoshopped image misrepresented the interaction inappropriately. ^[2]HerZindagi

Awards & Honours

• In 2010, Siddharth Mallya was honoured with the Celebutante of the Year Award at Hello! India Hall of Fame Awards.

• In 2010, he received the Rotary Vocational Excellence Award.

• In 2011, he won the Most Stylish Man in India Award at the GQ Men of The Year Awards.

• In 2011, Siddharth Mallya received the Power Brands Hall of Fame Award for his contribution towards the RCB IPL team.

• In 2011, he won the HT Café Mumbai’s Most Stylish Award.

• In 2011, he was listed among the Top 5 in India’s Sexiest Bachelors list on the television show ‘Big CBS Prime.’

• Siddharth Mallya earned the special honour at the Panasonic Green Globe Foundation Awards in 2012.

• In 2012, he was listed among the Ivy Sports Symposium’s “10 Next” of the next generation of sports industry leaders.

Car Collection

Siddharth Mallya owns a Mercedes.

Tattoo(s)

• Siddharth Mallya has got many tattoos inked on his left arm.
  

  Siddharth Mallya’s tattoos on his left arm

  

  Siddharth Mallya’s Roman Numbers tattoo on his left arm

• Siddharth Mallya has got a dog paw inked on his left arm.
  

  Siddharth Mallya’s dog paw tattoo on his left arm

  

  Siddharth Mallya’s tattoo on his left arm

  

  Siddharth Mallya’s ‘Faith Beyond Logic’ tattoo on his left arm

• Siddharth Mallya has got a tattoo inked on his back.
  

  Siddharth Mallya’s tattoo on his back

Net Worth

​In 2023, Siddharth Mallya’s net worth was approximately $380 million. ^[3]Financial Express

Favourites

• Food: Deepika Padukone, Nargis Fakhri

• Actor: Ryan Reynolds, Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper

Facts/Trivia

• He also goes by the name Sid ^[4]Siddharth Mallya’s Instagram Account and The Prince of Good Times ^[5]India Today.

• His name is also spelt as Sidhartha Mallya.
  

  Siddharth Mallya’s full name

• Siddharth Mallya debuted on the runway in 2012 at Lakme Fashion Week as the show stopper for designer Komal Sood. Later, he participated in Indian Bridal Week as a model for Indian fashion designers Shantanu and Nikhil.
  

  Siddharth Mallya while walking a ramp

• In 2013, he was selected from over 7000 candidates for the ABC Talent Showcase.
  

  Siddharth Mallya posing outside ABC Talent Showcase

• In 2018, Siddharth Mallya quit drinking alcohol. Once, in a media conversation, he shared that he was not a heavy drinker; however, alcohol always increased his anxiety. After consulting with his therapist, he prioritized mental and physical well-being and gave up drinking. He added that he did not share this decision with his father. ^[6]Mumbai Mirror

• He is a running enthusiast. He often participates in the Mumbai Marathons, the London Marathon, and the Delhi Half Marathon.
  

  Siddharth Mallya while running a marathon

• In his leisure time, Siddharth Mallya likes swimming, skydiving, dancing, playing golf, and travelling to distant places.
  

  Siddharth Mallya while enjoying swimming

  

  Siddharth Mallya while enjoying skydiving

• During his college days, he was a part of the field hockey team at Queen Mary University of London.

• Siddharth Mallya is an avid dog lover. He has many pet dogs and often shares pictures of his pets on social media.
  

  Siddharth Mallya posing with his pet dogs

  

  Siddharth Mallya with his pets

• He likes to smoke cigars occasionally.
  

  Siddharth Mallya while smoking a cigar