Shailesh Datar is an Indian film, television and stage actor. He was born on 5 June 1970, in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. He is best known for playing the role of Sage Narada in the mythological television serial Devon Ke Dev… Mahadev and as Moropant Tambe, the father of Rani Lakshmi Bai in the historical television serial Jhansi Ki Rani (2009-2011). He started his career as a theatre artist. He then started working in Marathi serials and stage shows. Some of his Marathi serials are Char Divas Sasuche, Unch Maaza Zoka, Asava Sundar Swapnancha Bangala. He has acted in TV serials like Bandhan Saat Janamon Ka (2008-2009), Baba Aiso Varr Dhoondo (2010-2012), Aan, Main Teri Parchhain Hoon and Banoo Main Teri Dulhann (2008-2009). He is also known for his role as Ravsaheb in Marathi play Barrister, written by Jaywant Dalvi and directed by Vikram Gokhale. In 2015, he played the role of Amatya Ugrasen in Colors TV’s serial Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat. He also worked in Bollywood films like Panipat, Bhulwa and Hungama. Currently, he is playing the role of Ninad Chavan in Star Plus’s TV serial Ghum Hai Kisi Ke Pyar Mein.
Name | Shailesh Datar |
Nickname | Shailesh |
Date of birth | 5 June 1970 |
Birthplace | Nagpur, Maharashtra, India |
Age (as in 2021) | 51 years old |
Zodiac sign | Not Known |
Profession | Actor, Model, Theatre Artist |
Known For | Narada in Devon Ke Dev… Mahadev (2012),Moropant Tambe in Jhansi Ki Rani (2009-2011) |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Address | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Food habit | Not Known |
Hobbies | Reading Books, Listening Old Songs |
Years active | Not Known |

Shailesh Datar Career –
Quick Tour
- He started his career in 1999 with the film Ladhaai.
- In 2005, he appeared in the ETV Marathi show Char Divas Sasuche.
- From 2007-2008, he played the role of Balkrishna Shastri in Zee Marathi’s TV serial Asambhav.
- In 2007, he played the role of Police Inspector Shivraj Patil in the film Bhulwa.
- From 2008-2009, he played the role of Ravikant in Imagine TV’s serial Main Teri Parchhain Hoon.
- Subsequently, he played the role of Pradhanji in Banoo Main Teri Dulhann and Trilok Agarwal in Bandhan Saat Janamon Ka.
- From 2009-2011, he played the role of Moropant Tambe, the father of Rani Lakshmi Bai in Zee TV’s historical series Jhansi Ki Rani.
- From 2010-2012, he played the role of Rupesh Chauhan in Imagine TV’s serial Baba Aiso Varr Dhoondo.
- From 2011-2014, he played the role of Sage Narada in Life OK’s mythological serial Devon Ke Dev… Mahadev.
- In 2012, he appeared in Zee Marathi’s TV serial Unch Majha Jhoka.
- From 2013-2015, he played the role of Girish Mohite-Patil in ETV Marathi’s serial Asava Sundar Swapnancha Bangala.
- In 2015, he played the role of Amatya Ugrasen in Colors TV’s serial Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat.
- In the same year, he played the role of Tulsidas in Bharat Ka Veer Putra- Maharana Pratap.
- In 2016, he again played the role of Sage Narada in Star Plus’s mythological TV serial Siya Ke Ram.
- In the same year, he played the role of Mr. Vadhera in & TV’s television serial Kahani Hamari…Dil Dosti Deewanepan Ki.
- Also in 2016, he played the role of Nalin Shrivastav in Zee TV’s supernatural thriller show Brahmarakshas.
- In 2017, he played the role of Pandit Jagannath in Life OK’s TV serial Chandrakanta.
- In the same year, he played the role of Madavrao Nimbalkar in Colors Marathi TV serial Radha Prem Rangi Rangali.
- In 2018, he appeared in Colors TV’s serial Shakti- Astitva Ke Ehasaas Ki, where he appeared as Doctor, who treats Soumya and Harman after they lose their memory.
- Since 2020, he has been playing the role of Ninad Chavan in Star Plus’s TV serial Ghum Hai Kisi Ke Pyar Mein.
Shailesh Datar Family Background –
He was born and brought up in Mumbai, in the state of Maharashtra, India. He has a strong belief in Hinduism. There is no information available about his parents and siblings. When we have any information available about his family background then we will update you soon.
Father | Not Known |
Mother | Not Known |
Brother | Not Known |
Sister | Not Known |
Shailesh Datar Marital status/ Relationship and More –
Marital status of Shailesh Datar is Married. His wife’s name is not known. His marriage date is 11 November 1989. He has one daughter whose name is also not known.
Marital status | Married |
Affairs/ Girlfriend | Not Known |
Wife/ Spouse | Not Known |
Marriage Date | 11 November 1989 |
Children | Daughter – 1 Son – Not Known |

Shailesh Datar Height/ Weight & Physical State
The height of Shailesh Datar is approximately 5 feet 7 inches and the body weight is around 80 kg. His full body measurements are Chest – 42 Inches, Waist – 32 Inches, and Biceps – 15 Inches. He has black colour hair and grey eyes.
Height | 5’7″ (170 cm) |
Weight | 80 kg (176 lbs) |
Chest | 42 Inches |
Waist | 34 Inches |
Biceps | 15 Inches |
Eye colour | Grey |
Hair colour | Black |
Shailesh Datar Educational Qualification
He completed his schooling from Nagpur and graduated from University of Mumbai.
School | Not Known |
College | University of Mumbai, India |
Qualification | Graduate |
Shailesh Datar Favourite Things –
Favourite Actor | N/A |
Favourite Actress | N/A |
Favourite Food | N/A |
Favourite Colour | N/A |
Favourite Place | N/A |
Shailesh Datar Net worth –
The net worth of Shailesh Datar is estimated to be between $1 Million – $5 Million dollars. Shailesh Datar’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor.
Net worth (2021) | $1 Million – $5 Million dollars |
Source of Income | Acting |
Some lesser known facts about Shailesh Datar
- Does Shailesh Datar Smoke? Not Known
- Does Shailesh Datar Drink Alcohol? Not Known
- He was born and brought up in Mumbai, in the state of Maharashtra, India.
- He started his career as a theatre artist.
- He then started working in Marathi serials and stage shows.
- Some of his Marathi serials are Char Divas Sasuche, Unch Maaza Zoka, Asava Sundar Swapnancha Bangala.
- In 2008, he made his acting debut with Imagine TV’s serial Main Teri Parchhain Hoon.
- He has appeared in the popular TV serials like Banoo Main Teri Dulhann, Baba Aiso Varr Dhoondo, Jhansi Ki Rani, and Bandhan Saat Janamon Ka.
- He is best known for playing the role of Sage Narada in the mythological TV series Devon Ke Dev… Mahadev.
- He won many TV awards including Indian Telly Awards.
- He is also known for his role as Ravsaheb, in Marathi play Barrister, written by Jaywant Dalvi.
- He also worked in Bollywood films like Panipat, Bhulwa and Hungama.