October 28, 2025

Satish Shah (Actor) Biography, Age, Death, Wife, Children, Family, Facts, Wiki & More

Updated On : October 25, 2025

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Short Biography

Satish Shah was born on 25-06-1951 in Mumbai in the state of Maharashtra, India. He was an Indian Film Actor, Comedian, Television Actor & Voice Artist who known for his work in Hindi and Marathi Cinemas.

Other Name: Satish Ravilal Shah
Other Professions: Comedian Television Actor Voice Artist
Appearance: Bollywood Marathi

Satish Shah Complete Bio & Career

Satish Shah was one of the popular comedian actors of Bollywood and Hindi Television industry. He had been part of over 250 films and various TV shows during his career spread over almost more than three decades. He has done various genre roles as an actor – Drama, Comedy and other character roles, he was most loved and popular for his comic timings in the audience.
 
Satish Shah born on Jun 25, 1951, in suburbs of Mumbai. He had been married to Madhu Shah. He started his acting career initially by performing in theater, but soon he got the opportunity in Television and become a household name during his performance in the popular Doordarshan sitcom - Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi.
 
During his early filmography career, He gained the fame during the role of a dead body of Commissioner in the movie Jane Bhi Do Yaaron. His performance as Dhraupadi for the Mahabharata scene in the movie was cult and still regarded one of the best scenes in Bollywood. He was also known for his short but popular roles in movies like DilwaleDulhaniya Le Jaenge, Hum Aapke Hain Koun !, Kal Ho Na Ho, Kaho Na Pyaar Hai etc.
 
His most memorable role was considered to be when he played quirky Gujarati husband to a high-class wife in one of the finest comedy TV show of Hindi Television – Sarabhai vs Sarabhai (2004). He was awarded various TV Awards for the role – Indian Television Academy Awards (2005), Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in Comedy Role (2006). He was also play the same role in the Sarabhai vs Sarabhai Take 2 (2017).

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Health Issues, Illness and Death Info

Satish Shah died at the age of 74 on 25-10-2025 in Mumbai from kidney failure. 

DEATHDAY 25 October,2025 (Saturday)
DEATH PLACE Mumbai, Maharashtra
DEATH COUNTRY India

Satish Shah Family, Relatives and Other Relations

Father Ravilal Shah
Mother Name Not Known
Brother Natwar Shah
Sister Madhuri Shah
Affair/Girlfriend Madhu
Wife Madhu Shah (Married in 1972)
Son None
Daughter None

He was born to Ravilal Shah & his wife Mrs. Ravilal Shah. He had a sister named Madhuri Shah & a brother named Natwar Shah. He fell in love at first sight with Madhu at the Sipta Film Festival, and they got married in 1972. The couple has no child.

 

Life's Important Dates Of Satish Shah

Body Measurements

Skin Colour Fair
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Salt & Pepper

Personal Info

Home Town Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Religion Hindu
Address Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
College St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) Pune
Qualification Graduate
Acting & Film Making Course from FTII Pune
Hobbies Acting
Marital Status Married
Debut Bollywood Film - Bhagwan Parshuram (1970)
Marathi Film - Gammat Jammat (1987)
Kannada Film - Shanti Shanti Shanti (1998)
Television - Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi (1984)
Best Movies Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1985)
Best Friends Ashoke Pandit
Salary N/A
Net Worth N/A
Official Website N/A
Best Known for Television Series - Sarabhai vs Sarabhai

Favourites

Favorite Color Black
Favorite Actress Nargis Dutt
Favorite Actor Raj Kapoor , Sunil Dutt
Favorite Singer Lata Mangeshkar
Favorite Dress Coat Pant

Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Satish Shah

  • He was best known for the Bollywood comedy film Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983).
  • He received much accumulated for his role in the Hindi television series 'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai' from 2004 to 2006.
  • He appeared in Bollywood Blockbuster movies such as Hum Aapke Hain Kaun & Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge.
  • He was an alumnus of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) and the National School of Drama (NSD).
  • He was society member of the FTII Society.
  • He was diagnosed with COVID-19 and admitted to Lilavati Hospital from 20-07-2020 to 28-07-2020.
  • He fell in love at first sight with Madhu at the Sipta Film Festival, and they got married in 1972.
  • He has no children.

Satish Shah Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

Satish Shah was 74 years 4 months & 0 day old age.