Viju Khote (born December 17, 1941 – died September 30, 2019) is an Indian Actor from Mumbai (Maharashtra, India) Sadly, he passed away on 30th of September 2019 due to multiple organ failure.
On the other hand, he worked in more than 400 films in the industry. He famed for Kalia’s role in Sholay movie. In addition to this, he said a great dialogue “Sardar Maine aapka namak khaya hai”.
He played a comic character of Robert in Andaz Apna Apna. Furthermore, his dialogue in the Hindi film is “galti she mistake ho gya”.
His filmography is Insan, Halla Bol, Prem Shakti, Dancer, Qaymat She Qaymat Tak, Pukar, Nagina, Garam Masala, Ajab Prem Ki Gazab Kahani and Golmaal 3. Khote got a web series i.e. Jeeney Bhi Do Yaaron (JBDY).
Early Life, Parents & Trivia
Vittal Bapurao Khote was born on 17th of December 1941 in Mumbai (Maharashtra, India). He is the son of his dad Nandu Khote (Film Actor). Though, Viju’s mother name not known. Shubha Khote (Actress) is his sister.

Viju Khote Sister Shubha Khote.
Moreover, his aunt named Durga Khote also acted in the Indian film industry. Khote did his schooling from the St. Sebastian’s Gaon High School, Mumbai.
Spouse, Children & Wedding
His life partner named Nimma Khote was an important part of his life. In addition to this, he is happy to have two sons Lucky and Sunil Khote. They stayed together in the same house located in Mumbai City.
Wiki/Bio | |
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Real Full Birth Name | Vittal Bapurao Khote. |
Nick name | Viju Khote. |
Profession | Actor. |
In The News For | Died due to multiple organ failure on September 30, 2019. |
Age (As of 2018) | 77 years old. |
Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | December 17, 1941. |
Birthplace/Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra (India). |
Nationality | Indian. |
Sexuality (Gay or Lesbian) | Straight. |
Gender | Male. |
Religion | Hinduism. |
Sun Sign (Zodiac Sign) | Sagitatus. |
Date of Death | September 30, 2019. |
Place | Mumbai, India. |
Cause | Multiple Organ Failure. |
Residence Location | Mumbai (Maharashtra, India). |
Physical Statistics | |
Height (Tall) | Feet & Inches: 5' 9". Centimeters: 176 cm. Meters: 1.76 m. |
Weight | Kilograms: 73 Kg. Pounds: 160 lbs. |
Biceps Size | 14. |
Body Measurements (Chest-waist-hips) | 42-32-34. |
Shoe Size (UK) | 9.5. |
Tattoo details? | NA. |
Eye Color | Grey. |
Hair Color | Black. |
Family | |
Parents | Father: Nandu Khote (Film Actor). Mother: Name Not Found. |
Siblings | Sister: Shubha Khote (Film Actress). |
Famous Relatives | Aunt: Durga Khote (Actress). |
Personal Life Relationship | |
Marital Status | Married. |
Wife/Spouse Name | Nimma Khote |
Son | Lucky and Sunil Khote. |
Education | |
Highest Qualification | School Pass out. |
School | St. Sebastian’s Gaon High School, Mumbai. |
Filmography | |
Bollywood Films | 1. Ya Malak (1964). 2. Raampur Ka Lakshman (1972). 3. Sholay (1975). 4. Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988). 5. Prem Shakti (1994). 6. Andaz Apna Apna (1994). 7. Khiladi 420 (2000). 8. Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani (2009). |
Wealth | |
Net worth (Value) | Rs. 50 Crore Indian Rupees. |
Contact Details | |
Home Details | Living in his house in Mumbai. |
Some Lesser Known Facts about Viju Khote
- He received Rs. 2500 as his fees for his negative role of Kaalia.
- In addition to this, he was a versatile actor and did negative and comic characters.
- His maximum interest was in the humorous roles in Bollywood.
- Moreover, Khote featured in Marathi films and street plays.
- Khote’s net worth estimated before his death was Rs. 50 Crore Indian Rupees.
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- He ran his printing press before his entry in the films.
- Viju’s father produced his debut movie Ya Maalak (1964) that was a silent comedy.
- Durga Khote’s nephew did a TV show in the year 1993 in Zabaan Sambhalke.
- The height of Viju Khote is 5 feet 9 inches tall (176 cm). His weight is 73 Kg (160 lbs).
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