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.
Dayanand shetty got fame as daya sir in CID...a character which he has been playing since 13 years & still going strong⭐️...& coz it requires him to shoot 4-5days a week we see him only in CID... also sometimes catching his glimpse in Gutur Gu on Sab TV...as Harpreet..
Famous Choreographer Ganesh Hegde's assistant Sanjay Shetty is Dayanand's good friend. He assisted Dayanand to meet with the producer of CID, B.P. Singh. Because of good looks and Strong personality B.P. Singh chose Dayanand to do the role of inspector in the show .
Dayanand joined from the 15th episode as Inspector Daya,from 1998.
(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) Runway
COMMERCIALS
(i) CASTROL
(ii) CHAWANPRASH
(iii) HERO HONDA
(iv) LIFE
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
Members of fan club and their birthdays 🥳FanCLUB Bday-- 23 April 🥳
🥳Muskaan - 7th January 🥳
🥳SHANGIKA - 14th January🥳
🥳DEBIBANNERJI - 16th January🥳
🥳Ritika1021 - 21st January 🥳
🥳Aditi - 21st January 🥳
🥳prachi_poorvi - 31st January 🥳
🥳TwinklelovesCID - 6th February 🥳
🥳TanniSDaya - 11th February 🥳
🥳Moonlight05- 25th February🥳
🥳prachid (Jaya) - 15th March🥳
🥳Tulip_me (kiran) - 29th March🥳
🥳ROZEISHERE - 9th April 🥳
🥳NEEME - 10th April 🥳
🥳SUNNYP1414 - 19th April 🥳
🥳PRETTYWOMAN22 (Sunitha)- 29th April 🥳
🥳justj(jaya) - 21st May 🥳
🥳AKKI_ROCKSTAR - 24th May🥳
🥳MAYAPAPAYA - 22nd June🥳
🥳Priya0701 - 1st July 🥳
🥳Aadrika-4th July 🥳
🥳 farzanairani - 19th August🥳
🥳MONIKA21 - 21st August🥳
🥳 luv_cid_shreya - 2nd September🥳
🥳swetiepie_angel -20th september🥳
🥳m_kal2011(Mitali) - 22nd September🥳
🥳Akshay - 29th September 🥳
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FC # 18
!! Rockstar Daya Shetty FC !!
-- by puri_2711
FC #19
--by prettywoman (Sunitha)
FC #20
--by m_kal2011(Mitali)
FC#21
--||*DayanandShettyFanticWord*||FC#22
*Daya Shetty...The Mr.CoNgEn!aL FC...*
2. When was ur first visit to FC ?
hmmm...I
joined in FC 1 and at that time there was me, swati, purni and pretty
only there. The speed was low and we were just coming , silently posting
some comments and caps and leaving...😆😆😆...and then after the two FC's by swati, the third one from purni and we never let it down again... !!!!! 😳😳😳
3. Ur experience in past 24 FCs?
Oh...it
was just fantastic...cant miss you all my dear FCians...I invited many
forum members to FC and so happy to know that all of them loves FC as
well.😊😊😊
4. Most memorable moment in FC
when
I made the first creation of Daya !!!! it wasnt so good . but I was a
toddler in Photooshop and I was so happy to make something for him.
5. Discussion u njoyed most?
all of them are just funny and memorable...you all named me as VE and CDG...naughty girls !!! 😛
6. If u skip 1 day at FC'..
I will be having a suffocation...😲
7. Best thing u like abt FC
Friendship and fun. 😃
8. Just imagine if Daya Sir happens to visit FC '..
😳...ooo !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
😳
9. Do u see next 25FCs happening
we will hit 100 by the end of 2011😃
10.Daya Sir FC to u is'.
my place to discuss about him and him only withj his other die hard fans 😃
11. Do u anxiously wait for new FC '. Ur fav section on FCs first page.
creations !!!! 😃😆😃or what...
12. Any suggestions for future FCs
keep the way you are...
In September, 2009, in Behroopiya (I watched the repeat)😳😛!
2. When was ur first visit to FC ?
I can't remember the exact time, but perhaps from 6th or 7th FC😃...
3. Ur experience in past 24 FCs?
It's
too good! It can not be described in words. I made some such sweet
friends, without whom, I think my life would have been incomplete. I
love them and of course Daya Sir...I was already crazy for him. And now
this craziness has become aggressiveness for him😳.
4. Most memorable moment in FC
There
are some moments. I can't specify them, but when we crossed 40/45 pages
in a day, those were the most beautiful moments in FC.
5. Discussion u njoyed most?
He he😆!
I enjoyed a lil discussion the most, which was a sweet fight between me
and Purni Di about eloping him from each other. I remember that
sometimes and keep laughing. And I also love pigtails discussion a lot😆.
6. If u skip 1 day at FC'..
Pucho maat😭!
That's the horrible time for me. I can't take part in discussions
nowadays due to my class schedules, but I visit FC everyday, at least
just to say hi!!
7. Best thing u like abt FC
Many!
From here many of us grew great bonds with each other. I think, most
members first join in Daya Sir's FC. And I don't like to move to any
other FC other than Daya Sir's one. So, think, it's such a sweetest FC.
8. Just imagine if Daya Sir happens to visit FC '..
OMG!!🤪😛 😳 ☺️ 😍 🥳!!!!! Lots of things will happen in me at the samw time😃.
9. Do u see next 25FCs happening
Yeah! Of course. It is bound to happen😃...
10. Daya Sir FC to u is'.
Like a heaven in which Daya Sir and us are present dreaming about him😳.
11. Do u anxiously wait for new FC '. Ur fav section on FCs first page.
Daya Sir's photos, creations, personal Info😛!
12. Any suggestions for future FCs
I think it's completely okay. But, it won't be bad if more two or three sections are added in it.
13. Ur expectations from future FC.
I expect our Hero's FC will run for ever, till we and the coming crazy fans are there. And I also want the next 25 FCs complete faster than the first 25 FCs😃.
1. When was the first time u watched daya sir on screen
Ans : During watching CID in the initial years of the show.. I don't remember the date when it was ... because I never expected then I would ever hold HIM up in my Life so specially as I do today and all I can say is that HE is Special for me for ever-n-ever ..😍
2. When was ur first visit to FC ?
Ans : I visited only once during FC 6 and 9 but since FC 10.. I started visiting FC's then on regularly 😃
3. Ur experience in past 24 FCs?
Ans : I made many friends within the journey of15 FCs .. I had a wonderful experience through out 😳
4. Most memorable moment in FC
Ans : Oops..!! its difficult to name just one...😆 I had many memorable moments during crazy discussions with my fellow FCians
5. Discussion u njoyed most?
Ans : Daya Sir centric imagination - discussion , which starts with anyone's imagination and ends on crazy note😆😆
6. If u skip 1 day at FC'..
Ans : I miss the day - to - day discussions and also I miss my friends who occupied a special place in my life for themselves within a very short period of time 🤗
7. Best thing u like abt FC
Ans : Discussion held, ending up the old FC and starting the new one
8. Just imagine if Daya Sir happens to visit FC '..
Ans : it would be unpredictable 😉
9. Do u see next 25FCs happening
Ans Hopefully next FC too has a rocking celebrations 👍🏼
10. Daya Sir FC to u is'.
Ans : Very Special.. before joining the FC , I know it only for Daya Sir and CID.. but now I knew it and am grown up as CIDian with fellow CIDians
11. Do u anxiously wait for new FC '. Ur fav section on FCs first page.
Ans : when once the old FC hit Pg: 135, every FCian wish to complete it soon and jump into the next FC as soon as possible.. 😆that gives a thrilling experience... My favourite Section on Pg: 1 is the Special episodes' list and Creative Gallery 😳
12. Any suggestions for future FCs
Ans : As always we do we shall continue to motivate many other members to join the FCs..😃.
13. Ur expectations from future FC.
Ans : There were many who are
credited for this Silver Jubilee celebrations and now we welcome others
too to join in and gear u for the next Golden jubilee Celebrations
1. When was the first time u watched daya sir on screen
In Aug 2009 just before the episode in which he gets shot by Abhijeet (duplicate) 😒
2.When was ur first visit to FC ?
When I saw Daya Sir in this episode, I wanted to know more about him and started searching on Google and ended up on IF sometime same period 😛
3.Ur experience in past 24 FCs?
This is my adda. I love, I eat, I breathe only at Daya Sir's FC while I am on IF 😳 😳 😳
4.Most memorable moment in FC
I love the moments when I get to see new pics of Daya Sir 😍 😍 😍
5.Discussion u njoyed most?
Anything and everything about Daya Sir 😳 😳 😳
6.If u skip 1 day at FC'..
I start to miss it. Infact it's Daya Sir's FC which made me get Internet connection on my mobile 😆 😆 😆
7.Best thing u like abt FC
Get to talk a lot about Daya Sir. And I am constantly in touch with friends on FC. And I make new friends 😃 😃 😃
8.Just imagine if Daya Sir happens to visit FC '..
This would be the most memorable moment of life. I havn't met Daya Sir. I would love to interact with him on FC. I wish he really comes online someday. ❤️
9.Do u see next 25FCs happening
Koi Shak, ofcourse it will happen. Infact I am targeting for the 100th FC 😉 😉 😉
10 Daya Sir FC to u is'.
As I said above, "I love, I eat, I breathe only at Daya Sir's FC while I am on IF". To be everything on IF is Daya Sir's FC 😎 😎 😎
11.Do u anxiously wait for new FC '. Ur fav section on FCs first page.
Yes, I do. My fav section are Daya Sir's pics
12. Any suggestions for future FCs
Get more pics
13.Ur expectations from future FC.
The first CID episode watched was CID 111(re runs)
2.When was ur first visit to FC ?
in december 2010
3.Ur experience in past 24 FCs?-
nice.great place to express admiration for such a wonderful actor and discuss about CID
4.Most memorable moment in FC--
so many..hard to count😆
5.Discussion u njoyed most?--
all
6.If u skip 1 day at FC'..-
will miss so many interesting discussions and interactions with friends/di
7.Best thing u like abt FC--
how all the members respect and appreciate Daya sir,as a fine actor and a good human being,in the discussions
8.Just imagine if Daya Sir happens to visit FC '.
Daya sir would be glad to know how much all members respect and appreciate him.would be extremely happy if Daya sir visits the FC
9.Do u see next 25FCs happening
yes
10.Daya Sir FC to u is'.--
is awesome where we all members share a common bond and can interact regarding views about CID & Daya sir
11.Do u anxiously wait for new FC '.
yes
12. Ur fav section on FCs first page.
all
13.Ur expectations from future FC.--
The FCs always have been very nice and hope will remain so in the future
-CID- (muskaan)
1. When was the first time u watched daya sir on screen-
I
have been to a relative's place and my cousin was watching cid, at that
time i saw HIM for the first time, and my instant reaction was---- "he
does look like a CID official."😊
2. When was ur first visit to FC ?------
----on 14th nov, 2010.😊
3. Ur experience in past 24 FCs?------
---- well i am relatively a new comer in this regard, but i enjoyed every second i spent here on HIS fc's.😊
4. Most memorable moment in FC--------
- on 14th nov, 2010, the day i joined IF and FC and i got to read so much about my fav. DAYA sir.😊
5. Discussion u njoyed most?------
--- i enjoyed reading about the pastry competition the most, though i was not a part of FC at that time.😊
6. If u skip 1 day at FC'..-------
--- i feel like the spice of life is missing.
7. Best thing u like abt FC----
------- its HIM and HIM ONLY.😉
8. Just imagine if Daya Sir happens to visit FC '..-------
---- then he will surely want to meet his crazy fans ( one of whom is muski).😉
9. Do u see next 25FCs happening---------
--- yeh, but not only 25 but millions and millions of FC's and i know its gonna happen for sure. 😊
10. Daya Sir FC to u is'.-------
----- my heartbeat.😊
11. Do u anxiously wait for new FC '.------
---- yeh, i always wait for next FC to watch those splendid pics of MY SUPERSTAR.
Ur fav section on FCs first page.----------
--- do i still need to tell this??????????😉
12. Any suggestions for future FCs------
-----i think i am very immature to give suggestions.😉
1.When was the first time u watched daya sir on screen ...
sorry yaar not remember the date...you no i'm poor in it.. but before operation talaash
2.When was ur first visit to FC ?
well my first visit was on 2nd FC of Daya sir.. that too on 07th August 2010😃😃
3.Ur experience in past 24 FCs?
very
very good... can't explain in words..found few good friends.. whom i
wanna always be in touch... but if they also want that.. obviously 😆 it became my permanent 'Addaa' on IF😆
😆
4. Most memorable moment in FC...
.
so many.. but specially when celebrated my dazzler party with my dear
friends..., when i prepared my first FC.. and recd. so many compliments
& appreciation... 😃 etc etc etc.. and the latest one is when we renamed all the FCians.😆😆.. and when i recd. the name PMD...😆😆😆 too long list yaar...
5.Discussion u njoyed most?
some imaginary situations with daya sir... 😳
6.If u skip 1 day at FC'.
.aww thats really painful.. seems that something is missing... khaali-khaali, adhura-adhura...😃😃
7.Best thing u like abt FC ..
.
an unseen bond between all the FCians...though all belong from
different places.. dint see each other but still very well connected .
... Feels the absence of missing person...😃😃
8.Just imagine if Daya Sir happens to visit FC '..
awww
that will be a dream come true...wanna show him some specific
discussions about him.. his kidnapping by FCians, his b'day celebration
thread, his singing for PMD..😆😆😆 and many more...i must say he'll become 😆
9.Do u see next 25FCs happening..
. of course...😛😛
10.Daya Sir FC to u is'.
my permanent Addaa on IF
11.Do u anxiously wait for new FC '. Ur fav section on FCs first page.
first post.. where the creator of FC shares views.., the picture gallery & creation gallery 😳😳
12.Any suggestions for future FCs
to add some interesting TOTW which we missed...
13.Ur expectations from future FC.
well its silver jubilee FC it should be more lively and attractive to pull more fans of Daya sir...😃😃
1. When was the first time u watched daya sir on screen
ON 1st JAN 2010😉
2. When was ur first visit to FC ?
NOVEMBER 2009😛
3. Ur experience in past 24 FCs?
Wonderfull,😃
4. Most memorable moment in FC
all moments all memorable for me😊
5. Discussion u njoyed most?
sunitha kidnapped disscusion😆
6. If u skip 1 day at FC'..
😕
7. Best thing u like abt FC
friendly environment and friendly and careful friends😛
8. Just imagine if Daya Sir happens to visit FC '.
wow...award winning day😛
9. Do u see next 25FCs happening
No😕b'coz of net problem which always makes me irritate😡😡
10.Daya Sir FC to u is'.
our hero,and our angel, dream guy😉
11. Do u anxiously wait for new FC '. Ur fav section on FCs first page.
pic and creation gallery😉😉
12. Any suggestions for future FCs
best n best n best......
13.Ur expectations from future FC.
1. When was the first time u watched daya sir on screen: When I first saw CID in 1998, cannot remember the episode name. 2. When was ur first visit to FC ? I don't
remember the exact date, but sometime in early November when I forum was
very silent, everyone was upset, Chinnu suggested me to join here. 3. Ur experience in past 24 FCs? I enjoyed very much. 4. Most memorable moment in FC Although
every moment I spent is memorable, but'when I made a fc and everyone
praised it, it was a memorable moment as I was very nervous 5. Discussion u njoyed most? Any discussion regarding CID, Daya, Abhijeet and off course many light discussions and conversations. 6. If u skip 1 day at FC'.. I feel like my day is incomplete. It has become a ritual to visit everyday here. 7. Best thing u like abt FC It is very active and there is a good bond among the fc members. 8. Just imagine if Daya Sir happens to visit FC '.. that
would be great. He could come to know about our craziness, but not only
that we can also give some suggestions that can help in the improvement
of the show CID. 9. Do u see next 25FCs happening ofcourse 10. Daya Sir FC to u is'. A place to visit must at least once a day. 11. Do u anxiously wait for new FC '. Ur fav section on FCs first page. Creations section, I like to see the siggies made by the members. 12. Any suggestions for future FCs If possible make fc more attractive, many more interesting discussions about episodes, off course it depends on members. 13.Ur expectations from future FC. I
want to see it as a platform where lively discussions go on, as a
place where I can meet same minded friends and I feel refreshing after a
busy day's work. Bhavana 1. When was the first time u watched daya sir on screen - I
saw him 1st in the first case I saw that was Accused officer but
properly noticed him and he won my heart in injured witness !! 2. When was ur first visit to FC ?- Umm Quite recent I guess !! Some 2-3 FCs back !! 3. Ur experience in past 24 FCs?- Well
I'm still a newbie in FCs !!! Quite a kiddo !!! but yeah even though
i've been a rare sight in the FCs whenever I've visited I've enjoyed my
time there !!! Got to know many of you for the first time like
Purni,Tanni,subha etc. !! 4. Most memorable moment in FC-- Umm many but I'd go for the discussions that happened after my visit and i told everyone about Daya sir !! 5. Discussion u njoyed most? --- Almost all !!!! Can't choose one but again it has to be my vivit discussion and his birthday time discussions !! 6.If u skip 1 day at FC'.. ---- Heehee question not suitable for me !!! I'm a rare girl ji !! 7.Best thing u like abt FC ---- I like the way people without knowing each other
than usernames share such common feelings for a particular actor and
discuss almost every single thing so freely and openly !!! 8.Just imagine if Daya Sir happens to visit FC '.. ---- heehee 😉 😉 9.Do u see next 25FCs happening --- just 25 ??? I see the next 2500 FCs of our Rocket Shetty !! 10. Daya Sir FC to u is'. -- My bestest friend !!! 11. Do u anxiously wait for new FC '. Ur fav section on FCs first page. Umm yeah obviously !!!! my fav would always be the creations and pic gallery of the FC !! 12. Any suggestions for future FCs -- Na you people are way too good at them !!!! COnitnue as you are !!
Mitali
Rather FC should expect from me that I'm more active 😛
2. When was ur first visit to FC ?-
dont remeber the date...but im sure tht it was in june 2010
3. Ur experience in past 24 FCs?-
well i wasnt much active in Fc's...was just a silent member there..but i gotta knw more abt daya...n his crazy fans :)
4. Most memorable moment in FC -
hmm...dunno :(
5. Discussion u njoyed most?-
everything about daya
6. If u skip 1 day at FC'.. --
cnt answe dat..coz i wasnt active in any of teh FC
7. Best thing u like abt FC- mostly everything
8. Just imagine if Daya Sir happens to visit FC '..
-if he does,then he'll b sooo happpy to knw hw much his fans <3 him
9. Do u see next 25FCs happening
-Ya
10. Daya Sir FC to u is'.\
-is justtt mindblowing!!!!
12. Any suggestions for future FCs
-nothing!!!!i knw this FC will also rockkk just lyk the earlier FC'S
13.Ur expectations from future FC.
-i expect this FC to be the no.1 FC in the whole IF :)
-purnima-
2. When was ur first visit to FC ?-
🤣 ... it was swati & me who started the first FC 😆... so my first visit of FC was 24 april 2010 ...the second day ..when first FC was started 😉😉😉
3. Ur experience in past 24 FCs?-
4. Most memorable moment in FC -
every moment something new is shared abt Daya sir 😳😳😳......
5. Discussion u njoyed most?-
the time we discussed abt DAYA sir perf in JDJ 😳😳😳... that was the most active phase in FC 😃😃😃
6. If u skip 1 day at FC'.. --
it really feels miserable 😒...the day seems incomplete 😔
7. Best thing u like abt FC- mostly everything
the warm & friendly environment out here 🤗
8. Just imagine if Daya Sir happens to visit FC '..
🤪 🤪 .... wish that happens soon 😛😛😛... it wud be a dream cum true 😍... can imagine his reactions on our posts & various discussions😳😳😳we have abt him in FC 😉😉😉
🤪
9. Do u see next 25FCs happening
200% 😳😳😳 ...& i see it happening soon 😛😛😛
10. Daya Sir FC to u is
one of the reasons😉😉😉 to make me come online on IF everyday 😳😳😳
12. Any suggestions for future FCs
FC shud be more interactive & active as it is now 😆😆😆
13. Ur expectations from future FC.
more & more FCs in future 😳😳😳... & to see it one of the most popular FCs on IF
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