Shivaji Dev Height, Age, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Other Name	Shiva Kumar
Profession	Actor, Writer, Film Director, Film Producer
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 7" (170 cm)
Eye Colour	Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film (Tamil): Singakutty (2008) as Kathir TV: BB Jodigal (season 2) (2022) as a contestant; aired on Star Vijay Web Series: Fingertip (season 1) (2019) as Vijay; streamed on Zee5
Personal Life
Date of Birth	20 September 1989 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2024)	35 Years
Birthplace	Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Zodiac sign	Virgo
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Social Media	Instagram
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Date	Year, 2018
Family
Wife/Spouse	Suja Varunee (Former Actress)
Children	Son- Adhvaaith (b. 2019) Daughter- None
Parents	Father- Ramkumar Ganesan (Film Producer, Actor) Mother- Meenakshi
Siblings	Brother- Vishnu (elder) Half-Brothers- Dushyanth (actor, film producer), Dharshan, Rishyan Sister- None
Other Relatives	Maternal Aunt- Sripriya (Actress) Maternal Uncle- Rajkumar Sethupathy (Actor; Sripriya's uncle) Grandfather- Sivaji Ganesan (Actor, Film Producer)
Style Quotient
Car Collection	Hyundai Creta

Some Lesser Known Facts About Shivaji Dev

• Shivaji Dev was born into an elite family with acting background.

• He grew up in Chennai.
  

  Shivaji Dev in childhood

• Shivaji Dev mainly works in Tamil films.

• His debut film Singakutty performed poorly at the box office and received negative reviews from the critics.

• He then joined Balu Mahendra’s film institute and pursued an acting course for a year.

• After completing the course, Shivaji began participating in theatre plays.

• He earned praise for playing the role of an English butler in the theatre play The Importance of a Hat.

• For the Short & Sweet Theater Festival in Chennai, Shivaji directed the play Merry Christmas and Growing Up.

• In 2012, he bagged a role in the Tamil film Nandanam. However, the film did not get release.

• In the same year, he appeared in the film Pudhumugangal Thevai as Anand, an aspiring film director.

• He then played the role of Gautham, a widower, in the Tamil film Idhuvum Kadandhu Pogum.

• In 2022, Shivaji, along with his wife, appeared in the Tamil-language reality television dance show BB Jodigal. They emerged as the winner of the show.
  

  Shivaji Dev and his wife Suja during their performance in BB Jodigal (season 2)

• In 2024, Shivaji entered as a wild card contestant in the reality TV show Bigg Boss Tamil season 8.

• Besides acting, he has also written and directed a short fan film titled Star the Force within Wars.

• He owns a photography studio in Chennai named Devsabe Studio.

• A food enthusiast, Shivaji Dev loves trying out different cuisines.

• He loves watching movies, listening to music, and playing online games in his leisure time.

• He is often spotted consuming alcohol on various occasions.
  

  Shivaji Dev holding a liquor chocolate

• Dev is very particular about his fitness and follows a strict workout regimen.
  

  Shivaji Dev during his workout session