Vivaan Shah

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Vivaan Shah
Born
Vivaan Shah

(1990-01-11) 11 January 1990 (age 34)[1]
OccupationActor
Years active2011–present
Parent(s)Naseeruddin Shah
Ratna Pathak
RelativesZameerud-din Shah (uncle)
Imaad Shah (brother)
Heeba Shah (half-sister)
Supriya Pathak (aunt)
Dina Pathak (grandmother)
Mohommed Ali Shah (cousin)
Sanah Kapur (cousin)

Vivaan Shah (born 11 January 1990) is an Indian film actor, who made his film debut with Saat Khoon Maaf (2011) as Arun Kumar.[2] Thereafter, he signed a three-film deal with director Vishal Bhardwaj.[3] In 2014, he was given a role in Farah Khan's film Happy New Year.[4]

Personal life[change | change source]

Shah is the younger son of actors Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak. He is the nephew of Lt. Gen. Zameer Uddin Shah, the former vice-chancellor of the prestigious Aligarh Muslim University. He is the brother of Imaad Shah and his paternal half sister is Heeba Shah.[5]

Shah graduated from The Doon School in 2009.

Filmography[change | change source]

Shah playing Irwin in the 2007 production of Alan Bennett's The History Boys at The Doon School, Dehradun.
Year Title Role Notes
2011 7 Khoon Maaf Arun Kumar Debut in Bollywood
2014 Happy New Year Rohan Became Known
2015 Bombay Velvet Tony Secondary Role
2017 Laali Ki Shaadi Mein Laaddoo Deewana Laaddoo
2019 Coat Madho Lead Role
TBA Stranger Group TBA In Process[6]

References[change | change source]

  1. Sharma, Dhriti (11 January 2015). "'Happy Birthday' Vivaan Shah, wishes daddy Naseeruddin!". Zee News. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  2. "Class Of 2011". The Indian Express. 26 February 2011.
  3. "Naseers son replaces Saif". The Times of India. 12 October 2010. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  4. "Vivaan Shah in Farah Khan's Happy New Year". The Times of India. 19 July 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  5. "New Shah In Town". The Indian Express. 11 February 2011.
  6. {{cite news|url=https://newsnexa.com/news/the-breakfast-club-1985-hindi-remake/%7Ctitle='The[permanent dead link] Breakfast Club' 1985's Comedy English Film to get Hindi Remake|

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