Shiney Ahuja - Biography

Shiney Ahuja, after a stint in theater and modeling, moved into Bollywood and met with a good dose of success which means we’ll see more of him. Basics On Shiney Roshan Ahuja (alias Shiney), was born on 15th May 1973 in New Delhi, India. His father was an army commander and Shiney grew up aspiring to be part of the armed forces until he got a taste of theater. Shiney did his schooling at the Army Public School, New Delhi and also at the St. Xavier’s School, Ranchi. He has studied acting at Barry John’s Acting School in New Delhi. Shiney Ahuja is married to Anu Ahuja and they had a daughter in 2007. He has some experience as a model and was seen in a popular music video by Stereo Nation. Shiney Ahuja’s Movies 2005  Sudhir Mishra’s Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi that was about three friends during the Indian Emergency was not a commercial success but was a critic’s favourite that year. Shiney Ahuja won the Filmfare Best Debut Award for his portrayal of Vikram Malhotra. He did a cameo in Karam. 2006  He played a gangster trying to severe his ties with the underworld for his lady love in Anurag Basu’s Gangster that also had Emraan Hashmi and Kangana Ranaut in the lead. He was paired with Sushmita Sen in Tanuja Chandra’s Zindaggi Rocks as a doctor. The movie did not fare well at the box office.   His next movie the same year was Mohit Suri’s Woh Lamhe, with Gangster co-star Kangana Ranaut, which performed well. The movie was based on Mahesh Bhatt and Parveen Bhabi’s relationship. 2007  He was seen in two successful movies - Anurag Basu’s Life in a Metro and Priyadarshan’s Bhool Bhulaiyya. Khoya Khoya Chand on the other hand flopped. 2008  In Hijack he played Vikram Madaan who gets involved in a terrorist act. The movie received mixed reviews. 2009  He will be seen opposite Preity Zinta in Har Pall.