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Mudu Babu Shetty was Bollywood’s famous Villain and Stuntman. He acted in 700 films. After an accident, he became an alcoholic and died a year later. His son is Rohit Shetty.

Story of Rohit Shetty’s father MB Shetty (Photo courtesy: IMDB)
This is the story of Mudu Babu Shetty. Now you must be wondering who are these? So let me tell you that they are Bollywood’s famous villain and stuntman. Those who worked in many films and many became a shield of superstars. But an accident made them alcoholic and they destroyed themselves. His son is Rohit Shetty who now rules the box office. Let’s tell the story of MB Shetty.
Mudu Babu Shetty was born in 1938 in Mangalore. He came to Mumbai and started working small. Initially, he also worked as a waiter in Cotton Green. Gradually, he started doing boxing and bodybuilding and then came in the line of films. He became a fight instructor for the first time for the film Heer in 1956. Then seeing his body and personality, he was also cast as a villain. Along with Hindi, he also worked in the 70s in Kannada cinema.
MB Shetty made 700 films
Mudu Babu Shetty acted in 700 films as an action director. From Don, Trishul, Wall, Shalimar, he contributed to many South and Bollywood films. Once, Amitabh Bachchan also shared his story in KBC. Regarding Mudu Babu Shetty, Big B had told that he used to call him Shetty sir. He has made a fight scene asana for him many times. He used to help all the actors. Praising MB Shetty, Amitabh Bachchan had said that he never pressured anyone for a stunt. He used to say that if you want to do it, do it or else you will call the duplicate.