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Darsheel Safary: The Child Star From Taare Zameen Par!

Darsheel Safary is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films, television, and theatre. He debuted as a child actor in the 2007 film ‘Taare Zameen Par’, directed by leading Bollywood actor Aamir Khan.

For his performance, Darsheel received critical acclaim and also won the Filmfare Critic’s Award for Best Actor. Later, he went on to act in films such as Bumm Bumm Bole, Zokkomon, and Midnight’s Children.

Darsheel Safary also appeared in television series such as Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, Lage Raho Chachu, and Yeh Hai Aashiqui – Sun Yaar Try Maar. 

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Physical Stats

Full NameDarsheel Safary
Birth PlaceMumbai, Maharashtra
Date Of Birth9th March 1997
Age26 years
Height5 feet 5 inches
Weight60 Kg
Eye color Dark Brown
Hair ColorBlack
Zodiac signPisces
QualificationsBachelor’s Degree In Mass Media 
FatherMitesh Safary
MotherSheetal Safary
SisterNejvi Safary
ProfessionIndian actor
Net worth$ 1 million

Darsheel Safary Family

Darsheel was born on 9th March 1997 to Mitesh Safary, a jeweler, and Sheetal Safary. The actor also has a sister Nejvi Safary.

Darsheel Safary Family

Relationships

In an exclusive interview with Hindustan Times, Darsheel once said that his relationship status is complicated in all senses. The actor also said that he is not seeing anyone. 

Education

Darsheel did his schooling at Greenlawn High School in Mumbai. Later, he joined H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai, and earned his bachelor’s degree in Mass Media.

Controversies

Darsheel once opened up in an interview that he faced bullying in school after acting in 

Taare Zameen Par. According to the actor, when he was back to school, he was surrounded by his seniors. They pulled his tie, and Darsheel had to take a half-day to save himself. Darsheel said that even prior to acting in films, he was made fun of for his height and teeth. The actor says that his teeth were 1 km out. 

Darsheel Safary Profession

When he was in school, Darsheel used to attend dance classes at Shiamak Davar’s dance school. During that time, scriptwriter and creative director Amol Gupte was looking for a child actor to play the protagonist in the film ‘Taare Zameen Par’. 

Thus in 2007, the 10-year-old Darsheel was cast for the role of Ishaan Nandkishore Awasthi, a dyslexic student in the Aamir Khan-directed movie. The film turned out to be a blockbuster and Darsheel received wide acclaim for his brilliant portrayal of the character.

Later, in 2010, Darsheel acted in ‘Bumm Bumm Bole’, a film directed by ace director Priyadarshan. It was followed by ‘Zokkomon’, Disney India’s superhero film in 2011, and Deepa Mehta’s ‘Midnight’s Children in 2012.

Darsheel appeared for the first time on television in 2011 with the serial ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’. He played the character of himself in the serial. The following year, Darsheel joined the dance reality show ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5’ as a contestant.

Later, he went on to act in several other serials such as Lage Raho Chachu, Yeh Hai Aashiqui – Sun Yaar Try Maar, and Butterflies. The actor made his debut in Gujarati films with ‘Kutch Express’ where he appeared along with renowned actress Ratna Pathak Shah. 

When it comes to theatre, Darsheel has acted in plays such as ‘Can I help you’, ‘Two Adorable Losers’ and ‘Kaise Karenge’. In 2022, Darsheel acted in the web series ‘Aadha Ishq’ and played the role of Jazz. He has also been featured in the music video ‘Pyaar Naal’ by singer Vibhor Prashar.

The 3 upcoming films from Darsheel include the biopic of Jyotirao Phule directed by Anant Mahadevan, a murder mystery film, and the last one, a movie based on belief and faith.

Darsheel Safary Net worth

Darsheel’s main source of income is from acting in films, television, and theatre. Reportedly, his net worth stands at $ 1 million.

Lesser Known Facts About Darsheel Safary

  • When asked about his experience of working with Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan in ‘Taare Zameen Par’, Darsheel said in an interview that he was like a father figure on the sets. He also said that he was shit scared of Aamir.
  • Darsheel forayed into the world of advertisements in 2008 by becoming the brand ambassador of the health drink Horlicks. The actor said that he has been drinking Horlicks since the age of three and his favorite is the chocolate flavour.
  • Darsheel had his first crush when he was studying in the third standard. The actor says that she was the first girl who used to sit next to her. Darsheel says that that girl is still his very good friend.
  • The actor says that he feels shy asking Aamir Khan for work as it would mean that he has taken the shortcut.

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