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Darsheel Safary
Child artist in Indian showbiz industry, famous for his portrayal of a dyslexic child in Taare Zameen Par
Darsheel Safary biography
Darsheel Safary is a child artist in Indian showbiz industry, famous for his portrayal of a dyslexic child in Taare Zameen Par, born on 9 March 1997 in Mumbai.
Darsheel Safary's screen career began in 2007 with Taare Zameen Par, playing Ishaan Nandkishore Awasthi.
Darsheel Safary has appeared in 9 films and 5 television or streaming titles in Hindi and Indian cinema.
The most recent films are Phule (2025), Kutch Express (2023), Hukus Bukus (2023).
Honours include Screen Award Special Jury Award.
- Born
- 9 March 1997 (age 29)
- Birthplace
- Mumbai
- Work
- Actor, Film actor
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema
- Years active
- 2007 to present
- Awards
- Screen Award Special Jury Award
Darsheel Safary filmography
9 films and 5 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Phule | Yashwant | ||
| 2023 | Kutch Express | Avinash | Gujarati film | |
| 2023 | Hukus Bukus | Arjun | ||
| 2023 | Ho Ja Mukt | Vikram | ||
| 2022 | Capital A Small A | Aadi | Short film | |
| 2012 | Midnight's Children | Saleem Sinai | ||
| 2011 | Zokkomon | Kunal/Zokkomon | ||
| 2010 | Bumm Bumm Bole | Pinaki "Pinu" Gwala | ||
| 2007 | Taare Zameen Par | Ishaan Nandkishore Awasthi |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Maharani | Surya | season 4 | |
| 2022 | Aadha Ishq | Jazz | ||
| 2021 | Butterflies (season 2) | Sharan | Episode: "Half Half" | |
| 2016 | Yeh Hai Aashiqui (season 3) | Abhay | Episode: "Pyaar Mein 2nd" | |
| 2012 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 5) | Contestant | 7th place |