Ahan Shetty
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28 December 1995
Ahan Shetty | |
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| Born | Ahan Shetty 28 December 1995 Bombay, Maharashtra, India |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2021–present |
| Father | Sunil Shetty |
| Relatives | Athiya Shetty (sister); KL Rahul (brother-in-law) |
Ahan Shetty (born 28 December 1995) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films.[1] The son of actor Suniel Shetty, he began his acting career with the action romance film Tadap (2021) which earned him the IIFA Award for Star Debut of the Year – Male.[2] He has since had his highest-grossing release portraying Major Lt Cdr Mahendra Singh Rawat in the war film Border 2 (2026).[3]
Ahan Shetty was born on 28 December 1995 to Sunil Shetty and Mana Shetty in Bombay, (now Mumbai), India.[4][5]
His elder sister is Athiya Shetty and mother, whose birth-name is Monisha Kadri, is a businesswoman, designer and social activist born to a Gujarati Muslim architect father and a Punjabi Hindu social activist mother.[6][7][8]
Career
Shetty began his acting career with Milan Luthria directional romantic action drama film Tadap (2021), co-starring Tara Sutaria,[9] a remake of hit Telugu action film RX 100. To prepare for the role, he put on 11 kg and having 11 to 12 meals a day.[10] The principal photography began in April 2019 under the Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment banner with Fox Star Studios as distributor and co-producer. The film released in December 2021 theatrically with mixed reviews from critics.[11] Monika Rawal Kukreja of Hindustan Times wrote, "Shetty and his character arch leaves a long impression, he makes an intense and impressive debut".[12] While Devesh Sharma of Filmfare wrote, "He scores the most in action scenes [and] is at ease in front of the camera overall and makes a confident debut".[13] Tadap grossed ₹34.86 crore at the box office.[14] Shetty won the IIFA Award for Star Debut of the Year – Male for his performance.[15]
After 5 years he starred in the ensemble war film Border 2 which became the highest-grossing Hindi film of 2026. [16][17]
Personal life
Shetty was in a relationship with fashion designer Tania Shroff. They were classmates in school.[18]
