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Chocolate boy 'Saathiya' turns 35 today!

3rd September 2011

More than his movies, his personal life was interesting for the media and his fans. Nevertheless, his acting has been appreciated and he is still remembered for the very significant roles he has done in his career. Chocolate boy Vivek Oberoi, is turning 35 today!

Vivek Oberoi, son of actor Suresh Oberoi and Yashodhara Oberoi, is more popular as the 'Chocolate boy' in spite of showing his tough side through his debut movie 'Company' and the rest like 'Road', 'Dum' and 'Yuva'. His performance in 'Saathiya' was one of his finest performances. After this movie though, he gave a series of flop movies and his fans are still waiting for another super hit from him like 'Saathiya'.  

Apart from his work, his relationship with  Aishwarya Rai and the consequent spat with Salman Khan was one of the most popular pieces of gossip for the Page 3 papers. On 29th October, 2010 though he put an end to all the gossip surrounding his relationship status by getting married to Priyanka Alva, daughter of Karnataka minister Jeevaraj Alva, in Bangalore.

Vivek is not just an actor, he is also very active when it comes to social work. He is the WHO's anti-tobacco spokeperson. He earned the Good Samaritan Award from Rotary International for his work with Project Hope to bring relief to victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Apart from this award, he has won many for his work in films as well.

Fridaymoviez and Vivek Oberoi share the same birthday... We wish you a very Happy Birthday Vivek!!!

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