Shivam Patil

26 Dec, 1990 | Mumbai

Actor

Biography

Shivam Patil is an Indian actor and dancer and the son of Mrunalini patil, who is a producer-director of Marathi films. He is part of a dance crew called Street Soul Dance Crew, under the nicknames 'Evolution' and 'Bboy Evolution'. He took an acting course under Barry John. He was cast in a thirteen episode fiction show on MTV India, called MTV Rush, a show based on a fictional college festival called Rush, which was directed by filmmaker Bejoy Nambiar and slated to be aired in 2012. In 2013, he played the protagonist in the 6th episode of MTV Webbed called "Even Family is Fair Play", where he portrayed the character of a sexually confused teenager. In 2014, he played the lead in the 42nd episode of Yeh Hai Aashiqui. In 2012, Patil was also cast as the male lead in the coming of age film Nasha, where he played the role of Sahil, a teenage student who falls in love with his drama teacher Anita played by Poonam Pandey. He was called the "surprise packet of the film" by Taran Adarsh, who noted his ease in front of the camera.