Mahesh Shetty

Mahesh Shetty
Born (1984-05-21) 21 May 1984
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present
Spouse
Aneesha Kapoor
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(m. 2011)​
Children1

Mahesh Shetty (born 21 May 1984) is an Indian actor who works in television serials and films. He made his television debut with Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil (2008) as Balraj Sahni. He is known for portraying Siddhant Kapoor in the Sony Entertainment Television show Bade Achhe Lagte Hain (2011) which was created and produced by Ekta Kapoor.

Personal life

Shetty married to actress Aneesha Kapoor since 2011. The couple also have a daughter. He is a close friend to his Pavitra Rishta TV serial co-stars Sushant Singh Rajput and Ankita Lokhande.

Filmography

Television

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015BalkaduJehangir SinghMarathi film
2016BanjoPakkaya
2021Bhuj: The Pride of IndiaLaxman Karnik
2024FighterRajan "Unni" Unnithan
2026Uyir[4]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Character Show Result Ref.
2012 Zee Gold Awards Best Negative Actor (male) Siddhant Kapoor Bade Achhe Lagte Hain Nominated
Lions Gold Awards Best Television Actor in Negative Role Won
2013 Best Television Actor in Negative Role Won
Zee Gold Awards Best Negative Actor (male) Won
Indian Telly Awards Best Actor in a Negative Role Won [5]

References

  1. ↑ Mahesh Shetty likes keeping it versatile
  2. ↑ Parichay: Mahesh Shetty may play as new man in Siddhi’s life
  3. ↑ Mahesh Shetty the new man in Siddhi’s life in Parichay?
  4. ↑ "Uyir trailer: Roshan Mathew faces a grim missing women mystery in M Padmakumar's next". The Indian Express. 22 June 2026. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  5. ↑ Telly awards 2013 Popular Awards winners Archived 25 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine