Vivek Oberoi's ₹1,200 crore wealth: A journey from stock trading to strategic business success

Vivek Oberoi has a reported net worth of ₹1,200 crore, making him one of the richest actors in Bollywood. Most of his wealth comes from his business ventures rather than acting. He has successfully balanced his career as both an actor and a businessman, creating a strong identity in both fields.

The actor showed a strong interest in earning and managing money from a young age. Before he became an actor, he did small jobs like voiceover work and hosting shows. By 15, he was exploring business ideas and got involved in the stock market. He trained with stock brokers and started building a portfolio by 16 or 17. At 19, he launched a tech startup, which he sold to a multinational company by 22.

A commerce graduate from Mumbai’s Mithibai College, Vivek now manages a variety of businesses. He has co-founded several startups and invests through the Oberoi Family Office, which he started about ten years ago. This office focuses on both steady investments and private equity opportunities.

Throughout the years, Vivek Oberoi has explored different sectors, including real estate, technology, and jewellery. One of his key ventures is Solitario, a diamond company that has grown quickly under his leadership. With 18 stores across India, he is now focused on expanding Solitario in the luxury market.

On the work front, Vivek has recently completed filming for 'Grey', an action thriller directed by Vishal Ranjan Mishra, where he stars alongside Nithya Menon. Following this, he is set to begin shooting for 'Masti 4' with Riteish Deshmukh and Aftab Shivdasani early next year.