5 Indian sportspersons who you did not know married Bollywood stars

Mahesh and Lara during a red carpet event
Mahesh and Lara have proved to be couple goals for a long time now

#2 Sangram Singh and Payal Rohatgi

Sangram and Priya have been married for five years now
Sangram and Payal

Starting off his career as a sportsperson in the Delhi police force, Sangram grew up the ranks and was named as the "World's Best Professional Wrestler" in 2012. Named as the brand ambassador for the Wrestling Federation of India in 2015, Sangram went on to Commonwealth Heavyweight Championship in 2015 and also defended his title in 2016.

Also a popular figure on Indian television, Sangram has featured in reality shows such as Khatron Ke Khiladi, Big Boss and Survivor India in 2011 where he met his future wife, Payal Rohatgi. The duo, who got engaged in 2014, also participated in the Dance show Nach Baliye.

Payal herself is an acclaimed television star and has featured in many advertisements after from acting in movies such as Dhol (2007), Heyy Babyy (2007) as well as featuring in a past edition of the Hindi reality show Big Boss.

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