Aftab Shivdasani

Acting

Aftab Shivdasani

Born 1978-06-25 · Mumbai, Maharashtra

Aftab Shivdasani (born 25 June 1978) is an Indian actor, producer and model known for his works in Hindi and also working for Tamil and Kannada film industry. He started his career as a child artist in films like Mr. India (1987), Shahenshah (1988), ChaalBaaz (1989), Awwal Number (1990), C.I.D. (1990) and Insaniyat (1994). In 1999, he made his adult debut in Ram Gopal Varma's Mast, for which he received the Zee Cine Award for Best Male Debut and Star Screen Award for Most Promising Newcomer- Male. Shivdasani was born in Mumbai in a Sindhi Hindu Family to Prem and Putli Shivdasani. His mother is an Irani Zoroastrian. He studied at St. Xavier's High School, Mumbai. He then graduated from H. R.College of Commerce in Mumbai.

Acting credits

Welcome To The Jungle poster
5.0

A group of quirky characters gets stuck in a dangerous jungle during a chaotic mission. Filled with confusion, criminals, and hilarious situations, they must work together to survive and find their way out.

Welcome To The Jungle

2026

Om Shanti Om poster
7.1

In the early 70s, aspiring actor Om Prakash Makhija, and a famous starlet Shantipriya, are murdered. Thirty years later, his reincarnation Om Kapoor sets out to discover the mystery of their demise.

Om Shanti Om

2007

Footpath poster
5.4

Two friends of a man help him avenge his father's death. Years later, he reunites with his friends who have now become criminals. What they don't know, is that he is now an undercover cop.

Footpath

2003

Kambakkht Ishq poster
4.3

Simrita, a doctor, performs her first surgery on Viraj, a man she hates. She soon realises that she accidentally left her watch inside his body and must do whatever it takes to save her career.

Kambakkht Ishq

2009

Mastiii 4 poster
5.8

Three frustrated husbands seek freedom from their dull marriages. A wild idea promises escape and excitement. But what follows is anything but expected.

Mastiii 4

2025

Bin Bulaye Baraati poster
3.8

The cat and mouse game of the chase results into chaotic pile-up with more characters colliding together leading to dramatic and comical sequences where all of them end up to take shelter at Madhavgarh Village.

Bin Bulaye Baraati

2011

Sulphur & White poster
4.2

David is a successful city trader in London who is relentlessly focused on work. Beneath the confident facade, he is trapped by memories of the past and hostile to anyone who dares to help. Flashbacks reveal a childhood in South Africa at the mercy of an inadequate bully of a father Donald and an ineffectual mother Joanne. The physical and sexual abuse he suffered threatens any chance of happiness he might have now.

Sulphur & White

2020

Deewane Huye Paagal poster
5.2

A man embarks on journey to find his love in Dubai, only to learn she has different suitors and admirers.

Deewane Huye Paagal

2005

Players poster
5.0

Two professional robbers, an illusionist, an expert make-up artist, a gadget expert and a hacker come together to steal Romanian gold ingots while it is in transit.

Players

2012

Kasoor poster
5.6

The film starts with the murder of Priti (Divya Dutta), wife of Shekhar (Aftab Shivdasani), a well-known journalist. Inspector Lokhande (Ashutosh Rana) investigates the case and accuses Shekhar of the murder, saying he has enough evidences to arrest him. Upon getting bail from the court, Shekhar's lawyer tells him that he will not be able to fight his case because he is a corporate lawyer. He asks him to contact Simran Bhargav (Lisa Ray), who is a criminal lawyer to fight his case.

Kasoor

2001

Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani poster
4.6

A shape-shifting snake exacts revenge on the men he believes are responsible for the death of Divya, his lover in her previous life.

Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani

2002

Masti poster
5.6

Three henpecked friends try to escape their unhappy marriages by seeking out some extramarital fun, only to end up being blackmailed.

Masti

2004

Awara Paagal Deewana poster
5.7

A dentist and a henpecked husband finds his life in trouble after getting embroiled in a mafia rivalry.

Awara Paagal Deewana

2002

Mr. India poster
6.9

A poor but big-hearted man takes orphans into his home. After discovering his scientist father's invisibility device, he rises to the occasion and fights to save his children and all of India from the clutches of a megalomaniac.

Mr. India

1987

Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat poster
5.2

Three eligible bachelors, Yash Sabharwal, Taj Bhardwaj, and Gaurav Saxena, all of them attracted to the one lady, Isha Nair. While Yash is rich, wealthy and influential; Taj's dad is Lord Bhardwaj in Britain; and Gaurav is a student, working part-time. Isha gets to meet, and gets friendly with them all, not knowing that each of them have a motive and agenda of their own.

Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat

2001

Hungama poster
6.8

A case of mistaken identities featuring a young woman, an electronics business owner and an aspiring musician which leads to chaotic yet hilarious situations.

Hungama

2003

Shaadi Se Pehle poster
4.1

A man who thinks he is dying tries to get rid of his fiancee by flirting with a model.

Shaadi Se Pehle

2006

C.I.D. poster
4.0

C.I.D. inspector Veer wages war against organized crime. His enemy is Roshan Lala, the overlord of the drug and gold smuggling racket in India.

C.I.D.

1990

Awwal Number poster
6.2

India has lost two of the three one day internationals against Australia, and have lost all hope of winning the three-test series, mostly due to the dismal performance of the arrogant Cricket Captain, Ranvir Singh alias Ronny, who is also the brother of the Chair of the Cricket Selection Committee. This Committee decides to have a new-comer named Sunny in place of Ronny, which leaves an embittered Ronny, swearing to kill Sunny at any cost. The third match is being planned in the Wankhede Stadium in Bombay, and a group of terrorists announces that they will blow the stadium up with the estimated 50,000 spectators, unless and until the Indian army withdraws it's peace-keeping force in the region. The Chair of the Selection Committee takes control as the Director General of Police; launches an investigation; and does arrest the culprits, who have been employed with the Stadium for many years...

Awwal Number

1990

Shahenshah poster
6.5

Inspector Srivastav is framed by a wily and cunning gangster, J.K., and unable to prove his innocence, hangs himself, leaving behind his wife, and son, Vijay. Years later, Vijay has grown up and has joined the police force as an Inspector. Unlike his dad, he is corrupt and does accept bribes to turn a nelson's eye to crime. The City Police are assigned the task of apprehending a customed man called "Shahenshah", who operates at night and targets, tries and kills gangsters in a "Judge and Executioner "style. No one knows the real identity of Shahenshah, as he is feared by the police department, and respected by the poor and middle-class.

Shahenshah

1988

Grand Masti poster
4.7

Meet, Prem, and Amar look to have a blast at their college reunion, though they soon find themselves in another predicament.

Grand Masti

2013

Daddy Cool: Join the Fun poster
1.3

An aspiring writer wants to arrange a decent funeral for his father by paying him a tribute. But a series of mishaps and unusual situations throw his plans into disarray.

Daddy Cool: Join the Fun

2009

Mast poster
5.3

A young man goes out of his way to meet a film star (Urmila Matondkar), an obsession that caused him to flunk his final exams.

Mast

1999

Chaalbaaz poster
6.0

Twin girls Anju and Manju are separated in infancy and brought up differently. One weak, one strong. One day, they end up at each other's houses. Their lives will never be the same.

Chaalbaaz

1989

Behind the camera