Dayanand Shetty

Television Male Actor

Dayanand Shetty is an Indian actor best known for his portrayal of Senior Inspector Daya in the popular Hindi television series "CID." Born on December 11, 1969, in Katapadi, Karnataka, Dayanand Shetty began his career as a sportsman. He was a talented shot put and discus throw player, winning several accolades at the state level.

However, it was his acting skills that brought him immense fame and recognition. Dayanand Shetty's breakthrough role came in 1998 when he was cast as Senior Inspector Daya in "CID," a crime detective series that became one of the longest-running television shows in Indian history. Daya's iconic catchphrase "Daya, darwaza tod do" (Daya, break open the door) became immensely popular among the audience.

Dayanand Shetty's portrayal of the tough yet compassionate inspector won him a huge fan following. His intense and powerful performances, coupled with his towering physique, made him a memorable character in the show. He became synonymous with the role of Daya and received numerous awards and nominations for his exceptional acting skills.

Apart from "CID," Dayanand Shetty has also appeared in other television shows and reality programs, showcasing his versatility as an actor. His dedication and commitment to his craft have earned him respect in the industry.

Beyond his acting career, Dayanand Shetty is also involved in philanthropic work. He supports various charitable causes and actively participates in social initiatives.

Dayanand Shetty's contribution to the Indian television industry and his iconic portrayal of Senior Inspector Daya have made him a beloved figure among audiences. His talent, charisma, and dedication continue to inspire aspiring actors in the industry.

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