Sanjay Dutt is the son of Bollywood's most popular star couple, Nargis and Sunil Dutt. He was educated at Lawrence School, Sanawar in Himachal Pradesh.He has two sisters, Priya and Namrata. He has a daughter, Trishala, who studies Forensic Science in the USA. His first wife Richa died from cancer. He got married to model Rhea Pillai later. They got divorced in 2005, after spending the last few years of their marriage apart. Sanjay Dutt started his film career with Rocky in 1981. In a period of 20 years in Bollywood, he's acted in about 60 films, which established him in the film industry though he had many ups and downs.Today, Sanjay Dutt is one of the top 10 Bollywood actors.He was arrested under the TADA Act for being in possession of an AK-47 rifle without a licence. In 1999, after his release from jail he had three consecutive hits Daag: The Fire, Haseena Maan Jaayegi and Vaastav. His performance in Vaastav earned him a Filmfare Award for the Best Actor in a Leading Role. In 2000, he appeared in the movie Mission Kashmir, and in 2002, in the film Kaante. In 2003, his movie Munnabhai MBBS was a super-duper comedy hit of the year. He also got the Filmfare Best Comedian award for this movie.On November 28, 2006, a special TADA Court found actor Sanjay Dutt guilty under the Arms Act of possessing an illegal weapon.
He was cleared, however, of the charges of terrorism and conspiracy. Dutt's bail has been extended a number of times since the ruling and is still in progress. On July 31, 2007, Sanjay Dutt was sentenced to a jail term of six years for illegal possession of firearms. On August 2, 2007, Sanjay Dutt was moved from Arthur Road jail in Mumbai to the Yerawada Jail in Pune. On August 20, 2007, the Supreme Court of India granted him interim bail. On November 27, 2007, Sanjay Dutt was granted bail by the Supreme Court. Less than three months after Dutt was released on bail, he married Manyata Patil, on the 7th of February 2008.
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