Shiv Panditt

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Shiv Panditt
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Panditt promoting Shaitan in 2011
Born (1984-06-21) 21 June 1984 (age 40)
Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
Education The Doon School, Dehradun
Hindu College, Delhi
Occupation(s) Actor, Model, emcee, Television Host, Radio Jockey
Years active2003–present
Spouse
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(m. 2018)​
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Shiv Pandit (born 21 June 1984), known professionally as Shiv Panditt, is an Indian actor, model, emcee, radio jockey and television host. [2] He is best known for his role in the film Shaitan and his role in Sony SAB sitcom FIR .

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He is the brother of Gayatri Pandit, who has been an assistant director on the films Desi Boyz (2011), Boss (2013), Roy (2015), Shivaay (2016), Om The Battle Within (2021) and Arjun Pandit, an ex sports anchor on NDTV and STAR Sports. Shiv is also the co-owner of the Chandigarh Cubs cricket team in the Box Cricket League (B.C.L.) along with actress Anita Hassanandani.

Education

Panditt attended The Doon School in Dehradun, and then went to Hindu College, University of Delhi, for graduation. [3] [4]

Career

Films

Shiv Panditt made his screen debut in 2011 with the critically and commercially successful Hindi film Shaitan where he got noticed and was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. [5] He went on to debut as a lead actor in the Tamil film Leelai . The film opened to positive reviews, with Panditt's performance being well received by both critics & audience alike. [6]

Television

After having featured in several T.V. commercials for popular brands (Sprite, Airtel, Tide, Colgate, LG & Rotomac to name a few), Panditt landed the lead role in the Television Sitcom 'FIR' in 2006. [7] Post his stint on the show, he was contracted as the host for the 1st edition of the Indian Premier League on Set MAX for the show 'Extraaa Innings T20' in 2008.

Personal life

He married costume designer Ameira Punvani in a private ceremony in New Delhi on 18 April 2018. [8]

Filmography

Feature films

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2004Let's EnjoyRaghu Pandit Hinglish
2009 Aagey Se Right Sunny Hindi
2011 Shaitan Dushyant Sahu/ DashNominated for Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut [9]
Nominated for Big Star Young Entertainer Debut of the Year – Male [10]
Nominated for Screen Award – Best Ensemble Cast [11]
2012 Leelai Karthik Tamil
2013 Boss Shiv ShastriHindi
2014 Mumbai Delhi Mumbai Goli Kohli
2016 7 Hours To Go Arjun Ranawat
2017 Mantra Viraj KapoorHinglishSpecial appearance
Loev Jai English [12]
2020 Khuda Haafiz Faiz Abu MalikHindi [13]
2021 Shershaah Captain Sanjeev Jamwal
2022 Laal Singh Chaddha Captain Sandeep
TBD Solid Patels Tom PatelUnreleased

Short films

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2008The Private Life of Albert Pinto [14] [15] Albert Pinto English
2010The Other Woman [16] Karan
2016Charlie@Midnight [17] [18] Monty Hindi [19]
2017Jai Mata Di [20] Suraj Shetty [21]
Bulbul [22] Aditya [23]
2018Every Goa Plan Ever - Narcos: Mexico Edition [24] [25] RahulEnglish
2019Joyride [26] RaunakHindi [27]
Musafir [28] Zulfiqar Ali Baig
2020Koi Hai [29] [30] Ashish

Television

YearShowRoleLanguageNotes
2004Page 3 Host Hindi
2004–2005 Studio Disney Host Hindi
2005–2006Bombay TalkingKunal Khosla English
2006–2008 FIR Chief Inspector Hanuman Prasad PandeyHindiNominated for Boroplus Gold Awards 2008 (Dubai) – Best Comic Role (Male) [31] [32]
2008 Extraaa Innings T20 [33] HostEnglish
2009 Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa ( Season 3 )HostHindi
2010 Rishta.com NeerajHindi
2016 Dr. Bhanumati On Duty Inspector Makkhan Singh/ ShivHindiGuest appearance

Web series

YearShowRoleLanguageNotes
2017Untag [34] Prithvi Sihaag Hinglish
2018 Selection Day [35] Lord SubramanyamHinglish
2019Love Lust & Confusion - Season 2 [36] Abir SenHinglish
2020The Chargesheet: Innocent or Guilty? [37] [38] Shiraz Malik Hindi
2021 Chakravyuh – An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller [39] RoyHinglish
2023 Bambai Meri Jaan Inspector Ranbir MalikHindi

Music videos

YearSongArtistLanguageAwardsLabel
2003Tera Mera Pyaar Ho Gaya ( Remix ) [40] Dj Amit Hindi Times Music
2018Heeriye [41] Nakash Aziz Hindi Indie Music Label [42]
2024Paon Ki Jutti Jyoti Nooran Hindi

Recognition

Panditt was ranked 3rd in Times of India's (Itimes.com) 'Most Promising Newcomer' in 2011. [43] [44] In March 2018, he was invited as a guest speaker for the TEDx event held in NMIMS, Shirpur [ broken anchor ] to speak about his journey as an actor. [45] [46]

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