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Aftab Shivdasani

アフターブ・シヴダサーニー / あふたーぶ・しゔださーにー

Actor from India

June 25, 1978 (age 47) ・ Mumbai, Bombay State, India

  • Bombay State
  • actor
  • screenwriter

My Take

Aftab Shivdasani's career reads like a life lived entirely on camera — chosen as a baby-food advertisement face at fourteen months, working as a child artist, then graduating to leading roles in Hindi cinema. What interests me most is his survival. Child performers rarely make the jump to adult stardom, yet he managed it and diversified into Tamil and Kannada films and production work. That suggests adaptability and a clear-eyed understanding of an unforgiving industry. He may not be Bollywood's biggest name, but longevity across decades of show business is its own achievement, and I find that quiet persistence more impressive than any single hit.

Overview

Aftab Shivdasani (born 25 June 1978) is an Indian actor, producer and model known for his works in Hindi and also working for Tamil and Kannada film industry. Shivdasani was selected as the Farex baby at the age of 14 months and eventually appeared in many TV commercials for the product. He started his career as a child artist in films like Mr.

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1. Profile

Name (English)
Aftab Shivdasani
Name (Japanese)
アフターブ・シヴダサーニー
Reading
あふたーぶ・しゔださーにー
Born
June 25, 1978 (age 47)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Cancer / Horse
Origin
Mumbai, Bombay State, India
Blood type
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Height
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Agency
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Occupation
actor / screenwriter

2. Background

Elementary school
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Junior high
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High school
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University
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3. Relationships

Spouse
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Children
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Parents
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Siblings
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4. Personality

Motto

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • Bombay State
  • actor
  • screenwriter
Last updated
2026-06-10

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.