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Childhood Actors Of Indian Film Industry

1. Hansika Motwani


Image Hansika Motwani is a young and beautiful actress, which is famous for her work in Tamil and Telugu films. Hansika had her debut as a child star in the Bollywood movie “Hawa” in 2003, which was followed by a hit movie named “Koi Mil Gaya”. Besides movies Hansika has also acted as a child star in many TV serials. In 2001 she worked in the famous serial “Des Main Nikla Hoga Chand” and won Indian Telly award for child Artist of the year in 2003. Later she worked in more serials like Shaka Laka Boom Boom (2001), Kyunki saas bhi Kabhi bahu thi (2002), Son Pari (2002), Karishma kaa Karishma (2003) and Hum do hai Na in 2004. In “Hum Do hai Na” she played the double character of Kareena and Kajol. Hansika also participated in the celebrity competit...
Date of Birth: 09-08-1991
Age: 33
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Female
Language: Tamil
Date of Birth: 09-08-1991
Age: 33
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Female
Language: Tamil

2. Shalini Ajith Kumar


Image Shalini is a versatile actress, who is very popular right from her childhood. She was born in the year 1979 in Thiruvalla, Kerala to Babu and Alice. She has two siblings, namely Richard and Shamili. Richard is also an actor and Shamili is also an actress right from her childhood, as Shalini. Shalini’s career started at the age of 4. Shalini did her schooling in Church Park Convent, Chennai. Ente Mamattikkuttiyammakku in Malayalam is the debut movie of Shalini. After a dozen of Malayalam films, she made her debut as a child artist in Tamil, in the year 1985 through the movie Bandham. It was a big hit movie with Sivaji Ganesan, Anand Babu and Jai Shankar. In the same y...
Date of Birth: 20-11-1979
Age: 44
Star Sign: Scorpio
Gender: Female
Language: Tamil
Date of Birth: 20-11-1979
Age: 44
Star Sign: Scorpio
Gender: Female
Language: Tamil

3. Shamili


Image Widely known as Baby Shamili, Shamili is an actress whose claim to fame comes from acting as a child actor in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada films and TV serials.  Shamili was born in the family where acting was aplenty. She is the younger sister of Shalini and Richard Rishi, both actors.  Shamili started her acting career as early as when she was two years old. She acted in Bharathan's movie Malotty. She won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist. However, Shamili's biggest claim to fame came after starring in award-winning director Mani Ratnam's “Anjali”. Shamili portrayed a mentally challenged kid in this movie. ...
Date of Birth: 10-07-1987
Age: 37
Star Sign: Cancer
Gender: Female
Language: Tamil
Date of Birth: 10-07-1987
Age: 37
Star Sign: Cancer
Gender: Female
Language: Tamil

4. Urmila Matondkar


Image Urmila Matondkar is an Indian actress born on 4th February 1974 in Mumbai. Her mother tongue is Marathi and she has appeared in Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi and Tamil movies. Urmila’s parents are Shivinder Singh and Rukshana Sultana. Her father was a lecturer. In 1977, she appeared in her first film “Karam” as a child artist. And she also achieved success with Kalyug (1981) and Masoom of Shekhar Kapoor at the age of nine. She made her adult debut as an actress with “Bade Ghar Ki Beti” and then she starred in a movie named “Chamatkar”. In 1989, she appeared in her first Malayalam film “Chanakyan” and gained success in Telugu movies with film director Ram Gopal Verma. Her first film with him was “Antham”. “Rangeela”, “Judaai” and “Satya”...
Date of Birth: 04-02-1974
Age: 50
Star Sign: Aquarius
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actress
Date of Birth: 04-02-1974
Age: 50
Star Sign: Aquarius
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actress

5. Ashnoor Kaur


Image Ashnoor Kaur is an Indian child actress who was born on May 3, 2004 in New Delhi, India. She is simple, naughty and an adorable child. People used to call her by her nickname, Palak. Ashnoor studied in Ryan International School in Kandivili, Mumbai. She started her career when she was 5 years old. She played the role of Prachi in the historical drama serial, Jhansi Ki Rani in 2009. Then after her short appearance in the show, she played as the young Princess Shobha in Shobha Somnath Ki on Zee TV in 2011. Princess Shobha is the princess of Bharuch who is a good natured and highly intelligent girl. Bereft of parental love since childhood, Shobha shares a unique and special bond with her Uncle Dadda Chalukya and Aun...
Date of Birth: 03-04-2004
Age: 20
Star Sign: Aries
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Child Artist
Date of Birth: 03-04-2004
Age: 20
Star Sign: Aries
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Child Artist

6. Shweta Basu Prasad


Image Shweta Basu Prasad is a famous name on television, and she has had a decent stint in movies too. Her father’s name is Anuj Prasad and mother’s name is Sarmishta Prasad. Her mother is a Bengali while her father is natively from Bihar. Jamshedpur is Shweta’s birthplace. She is a pass out of R.N. Podar, which is located in Santa Cruz, Mumbai. She kickstarted her career in films as a child artist, and later she grabbed leading roles in Tamil, Bengali and Telugu movies. The break was when she got the National Film Award for Best Child Artist for the movie ‘Makadee’. The movie hit the screens in the year 2002. She was only 11 years old when she made her movie debut. In the movie Makdee...
Date of Birth: 11-01-1991
Age: 33
Star Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 11-01-1991
Age: 33
Star Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi

7. Ahsaas Channa


Image Ahsaas Channa is an Indian Actress, Model, Anchor and Dancer. She was born on 3rd February 1999 in the city of Jalandhar, India. Her family followed Sikhism. She has been a very talented and smart girl since her childhood. She is also very spiritual. Her parents separated when she was very young. Her father, Iqbal Channa is a Punjabi film producer and her mother Kulbir Kaur is also an actress, who is mostly seen in supporting roles in TV shows. She is a very shy girl but she wanted to do something in the field in which her family worked. She started working in advertisements when she was very young and after that she also started acting in various films and serials. She mostly played the roles of boys during her ...
Date of Birth: 03-02-1999
Age: 25
Star Sign: Aquarius
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 03-02-1999
Age: 25
Star Sign: Aquarius
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi

8. Sana Saeed


Image This beautiful Virgo lady was born on 22nd September 1988 in Leeds, England, UK. She is an Indian actress and model. Sana started her career as a child actress in " Kuch Kuch Hota Hai" (1998). She was selected for this role from auditions among 200 other girls. She played the role of Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukherjee's daughter, Anjali in the flick. The movie was a super-duper hit on the screens. Sana continued to work as a child actress in "Har Dil Jo Pyaar Karega" (2000) and " Badal" (2000). She was praised for her work in the movies and was awarded "Sansui Viewers' Choice Awards" for the best child actress. Sana made her d...
Date of Birth: 22-09-1988
Age: 36
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 22-09-1988
Age: 36
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi

9. Alia Bhatt


Image Alia Bhatt is a trendsetting actress from Mumbai, India. Her date of birth was 15th March, 1993 and her parents are Mahesh Bhatt, who is a popular director and actress Soni Razdan. She is an actress cum singer wherein she had sung songs in her movies itself. Her debut film was as a kid artist in a thriller movie of Sangharsh in the year 1999. Her first movie as an adult happened out to be Student of the year (2012), a romantic drama. In the year 2014, she acted three blockbuster movies that were welcomed by a good opening record.    Alia Bhatt has an elder sister namely, Sh...
Date of Birth: 15-03-1993
Age: 31
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 15-03-1993
Age: 31
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi

10. Sridevi


Image Sridevi is an Indian an actress renowned for her work in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada movies. She is regarded as Hindi cinema’s first female superstar. She was born as Shree Amma Yanger Ayyapan on August 13, 1963, in Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu to Ayappan and Rajeshwari. Her father is a Tamilian and mother is a Telegite. Sridevi made her debut as child artist at the tender age of four with the devotional film Thunaivan. She made her debut in Bollywood in 1975 with the film Julie where she was a child actor. Sridevi’s debut as a lead actress happened in the year 1978 with the movie Solva Sawan after which she delivered several hits like Himmatwala, Mawaali, Tohfa, Masterji, Karma, Mr. India, Waqt Ki Aw...
Date of Birth: 13-08-1963
Date of Death: 24-02-2018
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actress
Date of Birth: 13-08-1963
Date of Death: 24-02-2018
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actress

11. Kamal Haasan


Image Kamal Haasan is the most versatile actor that India had ever witnessed. His innovative performances have been acclaimed worldwide. He is known for his passion for dance forms, action, and his enthusiasm for new concepts in movies. He is one of the most unforgettable actors in India. Born in 1954, Kamal Haasan has a never ending passion for Indian Cinema. He is still acting in movies. Though he belongs to Kollywood Industry his movies are much appreciated in Bollywood and Tollywood as well. Just like any other actor, Kamal had to struggle for that one Break-through too. His first hit was through drama ‘Apoorva Raagangal’, in 1975. Haasan was appreciated across states for his exemplary performance in &l...
Date of Birth: 07-11-1954
Age: 70
Star Sign: Scorpio
Gender: Male
Language: Tamil
Date of Birth: 07-11-1954
Age: 70
Star Sign: Scorpio
Gender: Male
Language: Tamil

12. Aamir Khan


Image Aamir Khan or Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan is Bollywood’s finest actor. He is a package for the Indian TV industry as he is a producer, director and actor an all-rounder kind of personality. Khan has an estimated net worth of $185 million. Aamir has born on 14th March, 1965 (aged 50) in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He did two marriages, first with Reena Dutta in 1986 they were together till 2002, than Kiran Rao came into his life, she is 42 years old, born in November, 1973, and they got married in 2005, now they both are living together happily in Mumbai. Kiran is from Bengaluru and also a director, screenwriter and producer.Aamir’s father was Late Tahir Hussain, who was from a village Akhtiyarpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was also a scree...
Date of Birth: 14-03-1965
Age: 59
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actor, Actor
Date of Birth: 14-03-1965
Age: 59
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actor, Actor

13. Hrithik Roshan


Image Hrithik Roshan with his unimaginable dance moves is praised as the Dance God of Bollywood, is the only son of Bollywood Director/Actor/Producer Rakesh Roshan. He is considered the most hard working personality when comes to the profession. As a kid he had stammering problem and it doesn’t stop him from moving ahead to this position. Hrithik who is fondly called as duggu by his family also worked in few bollywood movies as a child artist and the notable one was with Superstar RajiniKanth where he played the role of Our Thalaivar’s Son. Hrithik later wanted to be a director, joined in a film academy without his fathers concern. He assisted Rakesh in the blockbuster Karan Arjun starring Salman Bhai and SRK!! In 2000, whe...
Date of Birth: 10-01-1974
Age: 50
Star Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actor
Date of Birth: 10-01-1974
Age: 50
Star Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actor

14. Jugal Hansraj


Image Jugal Hansraj is a prominent Indian actor, screenwriter and National award-winning director. He was born on July 26, 1972, in Mumbai, India. He got married to Jasmine Dhillon in July 2014 through a small private ceremony, held in Oakland, Michigan. Jugal is the one who gave the first eight lines of the tune and lyrics of the song, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai from Karan Johar’s directorial film of the same name. The song became a huge hit up to this date. His acting career started as a child through Shekhar Kapur’s Masoom in the year 1983; a film that is based on Erich Segal’s novel entitled Man, Woman and Child. Masoom earned positive reviews and marked the launch...
Date of Birth: 26-07-1972
Age: 52
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 26-07-1972
Age: 52
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi

15. Kunal Khemu


Image Kunal Khemu is an Indian actor who was involved with the acting fraternity ever since he was a little boy. He has also appeared in roughly 25 modeling assignments as a child.  Kunal was born in Srinagar, Jammu Kashmir to actor parents Ravi & Jyoti Kemmu, who were Kashmiri Pandits. His grandfather Moti Lal Kemmu is a renowned Kashmiri playwright and also a winner of the Sahitya Akademi and the Padma Shri award. He attended the Niranjanlal Dalmia High school in Mira Road, Mumbai and graduated from Amity University in Noida. His debut as a child actor came in 1987 in “Gul Gulshan Gulfam” of Doordarshan Productions. His film debut came in ...
Date of Birth: 25-05-1983
Age: 41
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actor
Date of Birth: 25-05-1983
Age: 41
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actor

16. Darsheel Safary


Image In the annals of Hindi cinema, instances of stellar performances from child actors are neither a new nor a rare phenomenon. It has been happening right from the days of black and white cinema, with names of stars like Daisy Irani, baby Naaz or even baby Nanda coming to mind from that era. Many of these child stars had however lost their “child star” status after continuing or entering films in their grown up ages, with only a few names sticking to the mind as child stars. Darsheel Safary of “Taare Zameen Par” fame, however, belongs to a totally different mould, as experienced movie goers would immediately admit. Most child actors in Hindi films, over the years, have portr...
Date of Birth: 09-03-1997
Age: 27
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 09-03-1997
Age: 27
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi

17. Siddharth Nigam


Image Siddharth Nigam is a child actor predominantly seen in Hindi TV serials. The child actor made his debut through ‘Dhoom 3’ as a child artist, wherein he played a dual role of young Aamir Khan. The actor portrayed the character of young Sahir Khan, and Samar Khan in ‘Dhoom-3’. Later, Aamir Khan played the grown-up Sahir and Samar Khan in the movie. After his success in ‘Dhoom-3’, the actor made his debut in mega TV serial, ‘Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat’, in which he narrated the role of young Ashoka. The serial was aired on Colors Channel. He played the younger version of actor Mohit Raina (Ashoka) and got universal appreciation. For his performance in this series, he received the best ...
Date of Birth: 13-09-2000
Age: 24
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 13-09-2000
Age: 24
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi

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