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🎂 Dilip Shankar - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday
Currently, Dilip Shankar is 54 years, 0 months and 25 days old. Dilip Shankar will celebrate 55rd birthday on a Wednesday 29th of October 2025. Below we countdown to Dilip Shankar upcoming birthday.
| Popular As |
Dilip Shankar |
| Occupation |
Casting Director |
| Age |
54 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
October 29, 1970 (New Delhi, India) |
| Birthday |
October 29 |
| Town/City |
New Delhi, India |
| Nationality |
India |
🌙 Zodiac
Dilip Shankar’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.
🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs
Dilip Shankar was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
In cinema, Dilip is known for introducing new exceptional talent as a Casting Director. He has worked with some of the world's most talented directors. His casting credits include Ang Lee's Life of Pi, Mira Nair's Monsoon Wedding and The Reluctant Fundamentalist, Wes Anderson's The Darjeeling Limited, Florian Gallenberger's Shadows of Time, Rakeysh Om Prakash Mehra's Delhi 6 and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Ashvin Kumar's The Little Terrorist, Pan Nalin's Valley of Flowers, Mike Cahill's I Origins.
He was Associate Director with Pan Nalin on Faith Connections, a docu-feature on the Kumbh Mela. The film opened to rave reviews at the Toronto International Festival 2013. He has been Line Producer on three feature films -Ayurveda - Art of Being, Samsara and Valley of Flowers, all by Pan Nalin.
Dilip Shankar is an actor and director in the Delhi theatre scene.As an actor, he is known for essaying a variety of roles - Cassio in Roysten Abel's award winning William Shakespeare's Othello-a play in black & white, Raju Guide in Sanjoy Roy's adaptation of R.
K. Narayan's Guide, Jawaharlal Nehru in Pramila Le Hunte's Nehru-His Inner Story. He has worked with directors B. V. Karanth, Anamika Haksar, Abhilash Pillai, Bertina Johnson.A theatre director of note on the Delhi theatre scene, he has directed a number of plays, and has written 36 plays so far.
He was also Show Running Director for Zangoora - the Gypsy Prince at the Kingdom of Dreams from 2010 till 2012.
Dilip Shankar Movies
- I Origins (2014) as Casting Director
- The Darjeeling Limited (2007) as Casting Department
- Life of Pi (2012) as Casting Department
- Bhaag milkha bhaag (2013) as Casting Director
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