Shiv Pandit Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Some Lesser Known Facts About Shiv Pandit

• Does Shiv Pandit smoke?: No

• Does Shiv Pandit drink alcohol?: No

• Shiv’s childhood has been spent at different places like Nagpur, Dehradun, Karnataka, and Delhi because of regular transfers of his father, as he was a government employee.

• He was a keen footballer in his younger days and was a state level football player.

• Since his college time, he was interested in acting and also worked as a theatre artist besides studying.

• He has appeared in various commercial advertisements like Airtel, Tide, Colgate, LG, Sprite, etc. Here’s a video showcasing him in a Sprite advertisement:

• Prior to entering the film industry, he worked as a Radio Jockey (RJ) in Mumbai for 2 years from 2002 to 2004.

• He was starred in a popular Indian Television Sitcom- FIR as Chief Inspector Hanuman Prasad Pandey, for which he was critically acclaimed by the audience.
  

  Shiv Pandit In FIR

• In 2008, he has also hosted “Extra Innings T20” for IPL, which was aired on SET Max.

• His role as Dushyant Sahu aka Dash in the movie Shaitaan, an Indian crime thriller rose him to fame. Moreover, he was also nominated for many categories.
  

  Shiv Pandit In The Movie Shaitaan

• In 2011, he was listed #3 in Times of India’s ‘Most Promising Newcomer.’

• After so much struggle and hard work, he got the lead role in an Indian thriller film named “7 Hours To Go”.
  

  Shiv Pandit’s Lead Role In 7 Hours To Go

• He has also worked with famous Bollywood actor- Akshay Kumar in the film Boss.

• Shiv is very fond of reading books and has a habit of reading two books at a time.

• He has done various short films in his acting career named The Private Life of Albert Pinto, The Other Woman, Jai Mata Di, Paagal, Koi Hai, and Bulbul.

• He has excellent verbal skills and therefore, has hosted many reality shows including Jhalak Dikhla Jaa Season 3.

• He is very fond of wearing sunglasses and loves Armani glasses.

• In 2017, he played a gay character in the movie titled ‘LOEV,’ which was released worldwide on Netflix. The movie went on to win the AT&T Audience Award in Frameline Film Festival and Best Feature Audience Award in Tel Aviv Film Festival in the year 2016.
  

  Shiv Pandit In The Movie Loev

• On 10 May 2018, he got married to his long-time girlfriend Ameira Punvani, a famous fashion costume designer.
  

  Shiv Pandit’s Marriage Picture

• His sister, Gayatri Pandit’ was the assistant director in his films like ‘Desi Boyz,’ ‘Roy’ and ‘Shivaay.’

• Shiv is also the co-owner of Chandigarh Clubs Cricket Team competing at Box Cricket League (BCL), in collaboration with Anita Hassanandani.
  

  Shiv Pandit At The Press Meet Of BCL