Shashank Arora

Shashank Arora is an Indian actor, musician, and writer known for his work in independent cinema and digital entertainment. Born on 21 February 1989 in New Delhi, he developed an interest in music, theatre and filmmaking at an early age. After completing high school, he travelled to Montreal, Canada, to study filmmaking and music at Concordia University. He later moved to Mumbai to pursue acting and further develop his skills.
Arora made his film debut with Myoho (2012) and gained critical attention for his leading performance in Titli (2014). This crime drama explored the struggles of a young man seeking to escape his troubled family. He continued to build his reputation through films such as Brahman Naman (2016), Rock On 2 (2016), Lipstick Under My Burkha (2017), Manto (2018), and Moothon (2019). His performance in Moothon received recognition at the Indian Film Festival of Cincinnati.
On television, Arora became widely known for playing Kabir Basrai in the drama series Made in Heaven. He also appeared in The Great Indian Murder, Tanaav and Neeyat. In addition to acting, he writes and performs music, bringing together his interests in storytelling, cinema and sound. His choice of distinctive projects and character-driven roles has established him as a notable performer in contemporary Indian independent cinema.