Shiv Pandit Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Wife, Family, Biography & More
Bio/Wiki | |
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Real Name | Shiv Pandit |
Profession(s) | Actor, Television Host |
Famous Role | In FIR aired on SAB TV |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 183 cm in meters- 1.83 m in feet inches- 6’ |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 80 kg in pounds- 176 lbs |
Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 42 inches - Waist: 32 inches - Biceps: 14 inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 21 June 1984 (Thursday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 40 Years |
Birthplace | Nagpur, Maharashtra, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Gemini |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Nagpur, Maharashtra, India |
School | Doon Public School, Dehradun |
College/University | Hindu College, Delhi |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
Debut | Film (English): Let's Enjoy (2004) Film (Hindi): Aagey Se Right (2009) TV: Studio Disney (2005, As A Host) Web Series: Untag (2017) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Reading Books, Playing Cricket & Football |
Tattoo | On his left Bicep |
Girls, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affair/Girlfriend | Ameira Punvani (Costume Designer) |
Marriage Date | 9 May 2018 |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Ameira Punvani (Costume Designer) |
Children | None |
Parents | Father- Name Not Known (Govt. Employee) Mother- Name Not Known |
Siblings | Brother- Arjun Pandit (Sports Anchor on STAR Sports) Sister- Gayatri Pandit (Assistant Director) |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Food | Rajma-Chawal |
Favourite Actor | Akshay Kumar |
Favourite Actresses | Bollywood: Kajol Kannada: Sudha Rani Hollywood: Julia Roberts |
Favourite Film | Pretty Woman (1990) |
Favourite Book(s) | The Godfather by Mario Puz, The Foundation by Isaac Asimov |
Favourite Destination | Croatia |
Favourite Brand | Bershka |
Money Factor |
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Net Worth (approx.) | ₹1.3 Crore |
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.
- 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.
- 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”.
- 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.
- On 10 May 2018, he got married to his long-time girlfriend Ameira Punvani, a famous fashion costume designer.
- 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.