Tasked with the duty of keeping over-eager fans at an arm’s length, being a personal bodyguard to a celebrity is no mean feat. However, seems like some are simply destined for the job such as Aamir Khan’s personal bodyguard Yuvraj Ghorpade.

Yuvraj Ghorpade is always seen by Aamir Khan’s side like a shadow. From public events to film sets, Yuvraj is spotted with Aamir come hail and storm. Ghorpade, who wanted to pursue bodybuilding, ended up being Khan’s personal security after things didn’t worked out for him as he has wished them to. A school dropout, Ghorpade’s life took a turn when he joined Ace Security and subsequently got the job of Aamir Khan’s security. Yuvraj Ghorpade dropped out of school at the age of 16 and was doing odd jobs until he joined a security agency and then ended up as Aamir Khan’s personal bodyguard.

Ghorpade had said, “The future was dark for me as I was doing odd jobs for survival until I decided to join Ace Security nine years ago. Today, I am the bodyguard for Aamir Khan and many of my friends are envious of the fact that I roam with such a big celebrity all the time.”

According to a news channel Ghorpade takes home around Rs 2 crore annually.

Media behind scanning the salary of personal body guards after the salary that Amitabh Bachchan gave to his body guard Shinde which was more than ₹ 2 crore annually. The body guards to Akshay Kumar, Deepika Padukone and Anushka Sharma were also came to light for their  hefty take-home salaries.