Punit Pathak Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Some Lesser Known Facts About Punit Pathak

• Punit Pathak hails from a middle-class household in Mumbai. Throughout his early years, he…

• The origins of his family can be traced back to Kutch, Gujarat.

• Since his childhood, he had a strong affection for cricket and harbored a deep desire to pursue a career as a cricketer.

• During his time in school, he actively participated in playing cricket for his school’s cricket team.

• Punit never danced during his school days, but he discovered a passion for dancing during his college years.

• During his time in college, he enthusiastically engaged in dance competitions.

• At the young age of 17, Punit achieved the remarkable feat of winning a scholarship for dance training at Terence Lewis’ Dance Academy.

• After acquiring knowledge of various dance styles from the academy, Punit went on to become a trainer at the same institution.

• Eventually, Punit departed from Terence’s dance academy and took on the role of an assistant director. Concurrently, he auditions for “Dance India Dance Season 2” and secures a spot on the show. Punit’s exceptional talent earns him the position of the second runner-up in the competition.

• Afterwards, he made an appearance as a choreographer on the dance reality show “Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 4.”

• He was granted the opportunity to support Remo D’Souza in choreographing the movie “F.A.L.T.U.” in 2011.

• In 2013, Punit ventured into the world of acting by starring in the dance-themed movie “ABCD: Any Body Can Dance.” Portraying the character ‘Chandu,’ he marked his debut in the film.

• In addition to his role in Nawabzaade, Punit Pathak has also made appearances in Bollywood movies such as “ABCD 2” and “Street Dancer.”

• He made an appearance as a judge on the dance reality show “Dance India Dance Season 5” in 2015.

• Punit Pathak emerged as the champion of Fear Factor Khatron Ke Khiladi 9, the stunt-based show, in 2019.

• Punit and his dance team were also invited to showcase their talent at Isha Ambani’s sangeet ceremony.

• Punit Pathak, who considers Remo D’Souza as his inspiration, works alongside him.

• Punit’s father disapproved of his choice to pursue a career as a dancer, preferring that his son assist him in his business. In contrast, Punit’s mother consistently stood by his decision to become a dancer.

• Punit shares a deep bond with his maternal grandmother, Punit Pathak’s grandmother on his mother’s side.

• Punit Pathak is passionate about shoe collecting and proudly showcases his vast collection on Instagram.

• Punit Pathak, who has a deep affection for dogs, regularly shares photos of himself with these furry companions on his Instagram account. In one of his recent uploads, he can be seen joyfully engaging in playful interaction with a dog.

• In the interview, Punit expressed his aspiration to pursue a career in filmmaking in the future.

• In an interview, Punit revealed that following his departure from Terence Lewis’ dance academy, he faced severe financial constraints. He managed to sustain himself with a mere Rs. 15 daily budget, allocating Rs. 10 for noodles and Rs. 5 for biscuits.