Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 28/08/1980 |
| Age | 45 years |
| Birthplace | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name/Full Name | Shayan Munshi |
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| Famous Role | Andy Sen in Bengali, English film The Bong Connection (2006) |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 183 cm |
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| Weight | 75 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Don Bosco school, Kolkata |
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| College | St. Xavier's College, Mumbai |
| Education Qualification | Graduate |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Virgo |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Divorced |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Peeya Rai Chowdhary (Actress) |
Family
| Father | Captain P K Munshi (Doctor) |
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| Spouse | Peeya Rai Chowdhary (Actress, 2006-2010) |
| Grandfather | Nihar Munshi (Renowned optical surgeon) |
Career
| Film Debut |
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| Notable Films | My Brother Nikhil (2005), Ekti Tarar Khonje, Banshiwala, Ahista Ahista (2006), Morning Walk (2009), Unfreedom, Chaurahen (2012), Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baaki Hai (2012), Dear Maa, Cross Connection 2 | ||||
| Television | Cook Na Kaho, High Tension | ||||
| Brand Endorsements | L'Oreal, Levi's, Samsung, Bacardi |
Favourites
| Favourite Destination | Ibiza |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Shayan comes from a Bengali family. | |
| 2. His family is the owner of the Dr. Nihar Munshi Eye Foundation in Kolkata. | |
| 3. In 2003, he began his acting journey by portraying the character of Indraneil (Neel) Kapoor in the Bollywood movie ‘Jhankaar Beats.’ | |
| 4. He has showcased his acting skills in various languages such as Hindi, English, and Bengali. | |
| 5. Apart from movies, he has collaborated with renowned brands like L’Oreal, Levi’s, Samsung, and Bacardi. | |
| 6. In 2006, he starred in the popular music video ‘Yeh Hawa Kehti Hai Kya.’ | |
| 7. He has also been a host on television shows like ‘Cook Na Kaho’ and ‘High Tension.’ | |
| 8. He became a model at age 14 after being introduced to fashion designer Sharbari Datta in 1993. | |
| 9. He studied acting in the United States and trained in international modeling schools. | |
| 10. He was a key witness in the Jessica Lal murder trial in 1999 and later faced perjury charges. |