This is the 20th fc of our super hero and though he
does not need any introduction, still for all of you here are some informations
about him.
Personal life:
Dayanand Shetty was born on 11th December, 1969,in a
Tulu speaking Bunt family in Katapadi village of Udupi district of
Karnataka State in India to Chandra prakash Shetty and Uma
Shetty.He has two sisters.He did his B.com from Rizvi College, Bandra. He
married Smitha Shetty and they have a eight year old daughter called Viva.
Professional life:
He is basically a sports man turning an actor because of leg
injury. He was a shotput and discus thrower, which brought him many prizes. He
was the champion of discus throw from State Maharastra in 1994.
Though he has acted in many commercials, plays and even in film,
but he got fame as Senior Inspector Daya in CID, a character which he has been
playing for almost 14 years.
He is a very integral part of the C.I.D team.
Apart from using his amazing investigative skills, he also uses his muscle
power from time to time to subdue criminals. But he is an emotional person, he
will be first the person to rush to his colleague's help, irrespective of the
danger it poses to his life. In spite of being emotional, he is a ruthless cop.
He instils great fear among criminals that they start talking the moment they
know that Sr. Insp. Daya is on the case.
Daya
Sir's camaraderie with Abhijeet (Aditya Shrivastava) has earned both
the actors great acclaim. Together they have set the screen on
fire by solving many tough cases and have been each others strength &
supported always. They are the Joy-Veeru of CID.
TV
serials
(i) Senior Inspector Daya in
CID (1997-present)
(ii) Senior Inspector Daya in CID special bureau
(iii) Harpreet in GuturGu (2010)
(iv) Celeb guest in Deal Ya NO Deal,
(v) Celeb guest in Dus Ka dum
(vi) Guest appearances in Jassi jaisi koi nahi, Kkusum
(vii) As a contestant in the dance reality show Jhalak Dikhla Jaa
PLAYS
(ii)
Kalchakra
(ii) Secret
(iii) Eshwar allah tero naam
FILMS
(ii) Jhonny Gaddar
(ii) Runaway
COMMERCIALS
(i) CASTROL
(ii) CHAWANPRASH
(iii) HERO HONDA
(iv) LIFE
MANY
MORE FOR CLOTHING BRANDS
Awards
received:
(i) Best looking guy of Indian television in 2002
(ii) Sahshi Jodi Award (along with Abhijeet for CID) in Star Big
Awards, 2010
(iii) Honoured at World Bunts' Cultural & Sports Meet
Edited by m_kal2011 - 13 years ago
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