Darsheel Safary, an Indian television actor, was born in 1997.
Darsheel Safary, born March 9, 1997, is an Indian actor who has appeared in Hindi films and on television. Safary made his film debut as a student with a learning disability in Aamir Khan's directorial debut, the highly acclaimed drama Taare Zameen Par (2007), for which he received the Filmfare critics' Award for Best Actor. In 2007, Safary made his acting debut in Taare Zameen Par as Ishaan Nandkishore Awasthi, the film's protagonist. Amol Gupte, the film's scriptwriter and creative director, discovered Safary in late 2006 while hunting for a male protagonist for Taare Zameen Par. Gupte discovered Safary at Shiamak Davar's dancing school, "Summer Funk," after hundreds of tr
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