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Shantanu Maheshwari is listed as a film actor, choreographer and television actor. Shantanu Maheshwari was born on March 7, 1991 in Kolkata, India. That works out to 35 years old in 2026. Education on record includes H. R. College of Commerce and Economics.
My Take
I have a soft spot for performers who can genuinely dance, and Shantanu Maheshwari is exactly that. The Kolkata-born actor broke through as Swayam in the youth series Dil Dosti Dance, then turned his real strength, movement, into wider fame, capped by winning Khatron Ke Khiladi 8, a show that rewards grit as much as athleticism. Juggling acting, choreography, and dance, he reads to me as a craftsman who earned his place rather than coasting on looks. India's entertainment industry is crowded and fierce, so a talent who climbed through skill is one I am happy to keep watching.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Shantanu Maheshwari
- Name (Japanese)
- シャンタヌ・マヘーシュワリ
- Reading
- しゃんたぬ・まへーしゅわり
- Born
- March 7, 1991 (age 35)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Goat
- Origin
- Kolkata, India
- Occupation
- film actor / choreographer / television actor
2. Background
- University
- H. R. College of Commerce and Economics
3. Links
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Shantanu Maheshwari born?
Born March 7, 1991 (age 35).
Where is Shantanu Maheshwari from?
Shantanu Maheshwari is from Kolkata, India.
What does Shantanu Maheshwari do?
Shantanu Maheshwari works as film actor, choreographer, television actor.
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