May 8, 2024, 08:42 PM IST

7 Indian actors who are active farmers

Simran Singh

Here are the Indian actors who come from farming backgrounds, or are inclined towards farming

These actors are active in farming, and they promote healthy way of life

Dharmendra

The He-Man of Bollywood is a farmer's son, and the veteran actor spends most of his time in his farmhouse, keeping himself indulged in organic farming

Salman owns a huge farmhouse in Panvel where he loves to be one with nature through farming and spending time with his horses

Salman Khan

Nawazuddin Siddiqui comes from a family of farmers, with his forefathers being in the field for decades. Whenever the actor visits his village, Budhana, Uttar Pradesh, he makes sure to work on the farm still

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Before films, Pankaj worked as a farmer. The actor has fields in Bihar and even bought a piece of land near Mumbai where he grows mangoes, chickoos, papayas, turmeric, lemons, black pepper and jackfruit

Pankaj Tripathi

During the Covid lockdown, R Madhavan transformed a barren land into a coconut farm in Tamil Nadu. He along with his brother restored greenery and birdlife in the region

R Madhavan

Prakash Raj designed a concept called the Life at Prakasham, a recreational getaway in Shamshabad, for those who want to experience nature. Reportedly, the entire farm there is chemical-free and is in line with sustainable living

Prakash Raj

Chamak actor Parmavir used to practice farming, but it was during the lockdown that he got to do it more closely. He wanted to take it up full-time, but it was his father who motivated him to focus on his acting

Paramvir Cheema