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Shelly Desai

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Shelly Desai

Dec 3, 1935 – Feb 10, 202656 titles 34 movies · 22 TV
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Biography

Shelly Desai (December 3, 1935 – February 10, 2026) was an Indian character actor, known to TV audiences for his recurring roles on the FX series It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and TNT’s Men of a Certain Age.

Also known as

Shelly De Sai

Born

Dec 3, 1935 – Feb 10, 2026

Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

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Career timeline

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1971 1 title(s)

1974 1 title(s)

1977 1 title(s)

1979 2 title(s)

1981 1 title(s)

1982 2 title(s)

1983 1 title(s)

1984 1 title(s)

1985 1 title(s)

1987 2 title(s)

1989 1 title(s)

1990 2 title(s)

1991 1 title(s)

1992 2 title(s)

1993 1 title(s)

1994 4 title(s)

1995 1 title(s)

1996 4 title(s)

1999 2 title(s)

2000 3 title(s)

2001 1 title(s)

2002 1 title(s)

2005 2 title(s)

2006 3 title(s)

2007 1 title(s)

2008 1 title(s)

2009 4 title(s)

2012 1 title(s)

2014 1 title(s)

2015 2 title(s)

2016 1 title(s)

2017 1 title(s)

2023 1 title(s)

Undated 2 title(s)