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Also known as: Virender Raj Anand

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Who is Tinnu Anand?

Tinnu Anand is a actor from India (age 81).

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Full Name
Tinnu Anand
Born
October 12, 1945
Birthplace
Peshawar
Age
81 years
Zodiac Sign
Libra
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Nationality
🇮🇳 India
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Education
Mayo College
Spouse
Shahnaz Anand
Children
2 (Isha Anand, Diksha Anand)

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Biography

Tinnu Anand is 81 years old, an actor, from India.

Tinu Anand is an Indian actor, director, writer and producer in Hindi cinema and a few Telugu and Tamil films. His father, Inder Raj Anand , was a well-known writer in the Hindi film industry but did not want Tinnu Anand or his younger brother, Bittu Anand, to enter the profession. Recalling this period, Anand said that when he expressed his desire to direct films, his father was initially upset. However, he later accepted Anand’s determination and arranged for him to study under Satyajit Ray .

Ray and Inder Raj Anand were friends, and Anand was subsequently taken under Ray’s mentorship. Tinnu Anand was initially offered a role in K. Abbas' film Saat Hindustani . Recalling the incident, Anand said: Reflecting on working with actors who arrived late and worked limited hours, Anand said that he learned practical filmmaking techniques from action director Veeru Devgan . He recalled:

Career & Filmography

Family

Shahnaz Anand
Shahnaz Anand
Spouse
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Inder Raj Anand
Parent
I
Isha Anand
Child
D
Diksha Anand
Child

Relationships

Romantic History

Romantic relationship timeline
PersonStatus
Shahnaz AnandMarried
Shahnaz Anand
Shahnaz Anand
Married
Current

Family

Inder Raj Anand
Inder Raj Anand
Parent
Isha Anand
Isha Anand
Child
Diksha Anand
Diksha Anand
Child

Then vs. Now

1979
202647 yr journey
Then·1979
34
years old

Debut in Duniya Meri Jeb Mein

Tinnu Anand's debut was Duniya Meri Jeb Mein (1979).

47

yrs

Now·2026
81
years old
46+films & shows

Career Timeline

1979
Debut in Duniya Meri Jeb Mein

Tinnu Anand's debut was Duniya Meri Jeb Mein (1979).

1945Oct 12
Born in Peshawar , North-West Frontier Province , British Raj (present-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , Pakistan )

12 October 1945 (age 80)

1945Oct
Tinnu Anand born

Tinnu Anand was born on 1945-10-12 in Peshawar.

Interesting Facts

  • Tinu Anand (born Virender Raj Anand) is an Indian actor, director, writer and producer in Hindi cinema and a few Telugu and Tamil films.
  • Tinnu Anand studied at Mayo College.
  • Tinnu Anand has 2 children.
  • He is the son of veteran screenwriter Inder Raj Anand, brother of producer Bittu Anand, cousin of director Mukul Anand and uncle of director Siddharth Anand.
  • He is married to Shahnaz, daughter of veteran actor Agha.

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Tinnu Anand is 80 years old (born 12 October 1945).

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