Ishan Davé

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Ishan Davé
Born (1989-11-07) November 7, 1989 (age 33)
OccupationActor
Known for Kim's Convenience

Ishan Davé (born November 7, 1989) is a Canadian actor known for his roles in Rabbit Hole , Kim's Convenience , and Degrassi: The Next Generation . [1] His first acting job was as a teenager in the television series Renegadepress.com , for which he was nominated twice for a Gemini Award. [2]

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Davé lives in Toronto and is a graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada. [3] [4] He has performed in solo and group theatre shows, and was a member of the NAC English Theatre Ensemble. [4] [5]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2020 Sugar Daddy Peter

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004–2008 Renegadepress.com Sandi Bhutella
2005–2006 Degrassi: The Next Generation Linus
2017–2021 Kim's Convenience Raj Mehta
2019 Slasher Detective Pujit Singh
2020 Band Ladies Chad
2023 Rabbit Hole Hafiz

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References

  1. "Exclusive Interview With Kim's Convenience's Ishan Davé". Abbas Karimjee's Weblog. March 7, 2020. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  2. "Ishan Davé as Sandi Bhutella". RenegadePress.com. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
    - "Ishan Davé". National Arts Centre. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  3. J Kelly Nestruck (April 28, 2018). "What inspires the National Theatre School's class of 2011". The Globe and Mail. Toronto. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  4. 1 2 Hunt, Stephen (February 3, 2014). "Actor Ishan Dave faces marathon of emotions for solo show A Bomb in the Heart". Calgary Herald. Retrieved April 17, 2020.[ dead link ]
  5. Maga, Carly (May 9, 2017). "Other Jesus gives us the prophet as a young artist: review". The Toronto Star. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
    - Langston, Patrick (October 16, 2010). "Details Details" . The Ottawa Citizen. pp. G1–G2. Retrieved April 17, 2020 via Newspapers.com.