Siddharth Shaw (born 12 February 1999) is an Indian actor known for his work in the Hindi Film Industry.[1] Recently seen as Rohit the lead of character of Do Gubbare [2] on Jio Cinema. He's also worked in Love Aaj Kal 2020 as Rathore, Rahul in Criminal Justice S3 and Sameer in Not Dating.

Siddharth Shaw
Born (1999-02-12) 12 February 1999 (age 25)
Lucknow, India
NationalityIndian
EducationB.Com from Delhi University
Alma materMayo College, Ajmer
Known forActor
Notable workDo Gubbare, Love Aaj Kal 2020, Criminal Justice

Biography

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Siddharth was born in Lucknow then raised in Delhi initially where he got to be a part of the Delhi Theatre Circuit in Mandi House. Then finished his schooling from Mayo College,Ajmer and under-graduation from Delhi University.[3]

Career

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Siddharth has been an all rounder from his school days. While he was at Mayo College, Ajmer he held the prestigious posts of being the College Monitor, College Cultural Activities Captain, College Debating Captain, College Golf Captain and MUN Secretary-general.

He was the first TedxYouthmayocollege[4] licensee for his school and later went on to give a ted talk At TedxHRcollege in 2020. Not only co curricularly inclined Siddharth was awarded the Principals medal for excellence in Academics for 4 consecutive years and also awarded the HH Mahrao Kotan Medal For excellence in Dramatics when at school.

He was an active member of various theatre groups based in Delhi and acted in various stage productions (2004–19) like The Sound of Music, Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, Tin Soldier, The Venetian Twins, Charley's Aunt and Manto's Thanda Ghost and Boo to name a few.

A grade 4 degree in acting from Trinity College of Arts and training at Adishakti Theatre Research Laboratory.

While he was only 19 years old, got a break at the movies with Mr. Imtiaz Ali's Love Aaj Kal 2020 as Mr. Kartik Aaryan's friend.[5]

Works

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  • Rohit Shulka from Do Gubbare[6][7]
  • Rathore from Love Aaj Kal 2020
  • Rahuk from Criminal Justice S3
  • Sameer from Not Dating[8]
  • Chorna - Chorna| Official Video | Imran Raza | Shamsul Hasan Shams | Nitin Jain | Envi Production Music
  • Do Gubbare Video Jukebox- Do Gubbare (Video Jukebox) Saurabh Bhalerao | Abhay Jodhpurkar, Salil Charaya, Himani Kapoor[9]

References

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  1. ^ Video | Meet Actor Siddharth Shaw. He Has A Cricket-To-Acting Analogy, retrieved 2023-09-17
  2. ^ "Do Gubbare Trailer: Mohan Agashe And Siddharth Shaw Starrer Do Gubbare Official Trailer | Entertainment - Times of India Videos". The Times of India. Retrieved 2023-10-02.
  3. ^ "Siddharth revisits DU: Was in Covid batch, know the pain of virtual college life". Hindustan Times. 2023-08-22. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  4. ^ "TEDxYouth@MayoCollege | TED". www.ted.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  5. ^ "Do Gubbare के Actor Siddhartha Shaw ने बताया, Imtiyaz Ali ने कैसे दिए उनके सपनों को पंख | ENT LIVE". www.abplive.com (in Hindi). 2023-09-04. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  6. ^ "'I Thank My Stars For Getting A Lead Role Beside Him': Siddharth Shaw On Working With Dr Mohan Agashe". News18. 2023-08-12. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  7. ^ "Actor Siddharth Shaw on playing the lead in Do Gubbare". www.indulgexpress.com. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  8. ^ Not Dating Season 2 | Episode 1 : After Break-up | Anushka Sharma, Abhishek Kapoor | hasley India, retrieved 2023-10-02
  9. ^ "Do Gubbare | Song - Teri Yeh Zindagi | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
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