Sonu Sood on another heroic mission, this time to generate employment after lockdown

After earning a position in the heart of migratory workers, whom he and his team helped tirelessly during Lockdown, ‘One of the Best Villains in Bollywood industry” Sonu Sood, has announced to start another mission “अब है रोजगार की बारी”, means he would now generate work.

In his tweet posted late last night, the Cine star did not mention the roadmap to generating employment. However, considering the ‘selfless and tireless work’, it would not be difficult for him to devise a strategy.

One would not be surprised if many people, NGO and organizations would come to his help with monetarily and otherwise. Let’s see how his noble cause goes ahead.

His contribution during Lockdown:

In May 2020, during the nationwide lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he helped thousands of stranded distressed poor migrant workers (who hardly had anything to eat or any place to stay) to reach their homes from mainly Mumbai by arranging buses, special trains and in a few cases chartered flights.

1973 born Sonu Sood first came into limelight from his character Chedi Lal and attracted interest in the Bollywood Industry. Earlier he had acted predominantly in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Punjabi films.

But he actually hit the headline after he started helping people in distress during the lockdown. During the lockdown, he was easily accessible, reacted to people’s tweet, comfort them, and his team made sure that all those whom he helped were treated “honourably”.

In after this, he became a real-life hero. The kind of appreciation he earned in the past two months, he had not earned that during his more than two-decade of an acting career. He came to Bollywood in the late nineties to get an acting assignment, but when he did not get a break he shifted to Tollywood. Today he is an action, producer, and owns a production house 'Shakti Sagar Productions' after his father's name.

His mass press was felt from his character Chedi Lal in Dabang movie. He not became famous among the public but also attracted interest in the Bollywood Industry. Earlier he had acted predominantly in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Punjabi films.

He because a household name in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh after he started helping people in distress during the lockdown. During the lockdown, he was easily accessible, reacted to people’s tweet, comfort them, and his team made sure that all those whom he helped were treated “honourably”.

He won the hearts of millions of people and today his followers are over 2.4 million, most of which increased during Lockdown. It is still increasing continuously

After completing his education in nineties, he came to Bollywood for an acting assignment, but could not find a place and later got a break in 1999 in a Tamil language film with Kallazhagar and Nenjinile.

 He then appeared as an antagonist in the Telugu film Hands Up! in 2000. In 2001, he appeared in Majunu.

He then began starring in Hindi films, with Shaheed-E-Azam, as Bhagat Singh in 2002. Sood earned recognition as Abhishek Bachchan's brother in Mani Ratnam's Yuva in 2004 and in Aashiq Banaya Aapne in 2005.

In Tollywood, with the release of Super in 2005, he received greater recognition for his work. In 2009, he played the role of Pasupathy in Arundhati. Following the Tollywood release of Arundhati, he played the role of Rajkumar Sujamal in the Indian epic film Jodha Akbar, directed by Ashutosh Gowariker.

In 2009, he received the Andhra Pradesh State Nandi Award for Best Villain and the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu for his work in the Telugu blockbuster Arundhati. In 2010, he garnered the Apsara Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role and the IIFA Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role for the Bollywood blockbuster Dabangg.

In July 2016, he established the production house Shakti Sagar Productions, which is named after his father, Shakti Sagar Sood.

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