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13 Jan 1993 · Darbhanga
Mumbai · Film & Television

Actor for
Screen & Stage

Arshad Shaikh — अर्शद शेख़ — ارشد شیخ

Trained as an engineer, drawn to the camera. Arshad brings a builder's discipline to every role — precise, grounded, and unafraid of silence. Fluent across four languages and equally at home in intimate drama or period theatre.

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4
Languages
32
Years Old
B.Tech
Civil Engg.
Dilip Kumar Irrfan Khan Shah Rukh Khan Daniel Day-Lewis Dilip Kumar Irrfan Khan Shah Rukh Khan Daniel Day-Lewis
Height5'7"
Weight65 kg
EyesBrown
HairBlack, Straight
ComplexionFair
LanguagesEng · Hin · Urdu · Punjabi
Place of BirthDarbhanga, Bihar
About

A late arrival to
the craft, not to the discipline.

Arshad Shaikh studied Civil Engineering before finding his way to the camera — a background that shows up as patience on set and a structural sense of how a scene is built, beat by beat.

Schooled at The Doon Dhruva Public School, Dehradun, he grew up moving between Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi and English — a range he now carries into character work, accents, and dialogue.

His influences run classic to contemporary: Dilip Kumar and Irrfan Khan for restraint, Shah Rukh Khan for presence, Daniel Day-Lewis for total immersion.

The Craft

Training, skills & range

01 — LANGUAGES

Fluencies

English, Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi — spoken fluently, available for dialects and accent work.

02 — EDUCATION

Foundation

B.Tech in Civil Engineering. Schooling at The Doon Dhruva Public School, Dehradun.

03 — TRAINING

Workshops & Credits

To be added — acting workshops, screen and theatre credits.

04 — SPECIAL SKILLS

Beyond Acting

To be added — sports, dance, combat, driving, or other skills.