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Glenn Saldanha is an Indian radio jockey, digital content creator, and television host. He gained fame in 2024 as a wild card contestant on the dance reality show ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa’ on Sony Entertainment Television.
Wiki/Biography
Glenn Saldanha was born on Sunday, 23 October 1988 (age 35 years; as of 2023) in Mumbai, Maharashtra. His zodiac sign is Scorpio.
A childhood picture of Glenn Saldanha with his brother
He did his schooling at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School in Mumbai. He began learning theatre, drama, debates, and storytelling when he was a child. He then attended R. A. Podar College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai, from 2005 to 2007. From 2007 to 2010, Glenn Saldanha pursued a Bachelor’s degree in Advertising at St. Andrew’s College of Arts, Science and Commerce in Mumbai, India.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 8″
Weight (approx.): 70 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Body Measurements (approx.): Chest: 42″, Waist: 32″, Biceps: 14″
Family
Parents & Siblings
His father’s name is Max Saldanha, and his mother’s name is Joyce Saldanha. Glenn Saldanha has a brother named Bryan Saldanha.
Glenn Saldanha with his father and brother
A picture of Glenn Saldanha’s mother
Wife
On 10 December 2018, Glenn Saldanha got married to Saumya, a private-sector employee.
Glenn Saldanha with his wife, Saumya, on their marriage day
Relationships/Affairs
Glenn Saldanha was in a relationship with Saumya before marrying her in 2018.
Career
Radio Jockey
Glenn Saldanha began his career in radio with a four-month internship as a Radio Jockey at Radio One channel in Mumbai in January 2010.
Glenn Saldanha as a radio jockey in his 20s
In October 2010, he joined the Red FM radio channel as a producer and content creator. He then went on to work as a producer at Fever FM (HT Media Ltd.) radio channel in Mumbai in September 2011. In October 2013, he was promoted to Radio Jockey on the same channel.
Glenn Saldanha while working as a radio jockey at Fever FM
Radio/TV Host
Glenn Saldanha started working part-time as a host for Sri Adhikari Brothers Group’s celebrity chat show in December 2015. He frequently appears as a host on various music video television channels, including UTV Bindass and Mastiii.
Glenn Saldanha while hosting a show on the Mastiii channel
He hosted the Tata Women’s Premier Cricket League in March 2023.
Glenn Saldanha while hosting the Tata Women’s Premier Cricket League 2023
Stand-up Comedian
Glenn Saldanha started working as a stand-up comedian in 2022.
Glenn Saldanha as a standup comedian
Dancer
In 2023, Glenn Saldanha started his dance journey by joining the Terence Lewis Contemporary Dance Company (TLCDC) in Mumbai. Under Terence‘s guidance, he learnt dancing and participated in the dance reality show ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa’ on Sony Entertainment Television as a wild card contestant in 2024.
Glenn Saldanha on the sets of the dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (2024) with Arundhati Garnaik
Bike Collection
Glenn Saldanha owns a Royal Enfield.
Glenn Saldanha with his bike
Facts/Trivia
- He follows a non-vegetarian diet.
- Glenn Saldanha is a fitness enthusiast. He goes to the gym regularly and often shares pictures of his gym sessions on various social media platforms.
Glenn Saldanha while working out at a gym
- In his free time, Glenn enjoys travelling to distant places, mimicking, acting, scuba diving, dancing, and swimming.
Glenn Saldanha while enjoying scuba diving
- Glenn Saldanha is often invited by various public speaking platforms, including TEDx, to deliver motivational speeches.
- He likes drinking alcoholic beverages occasionally.