Kiran Shah

Kiran Shah is a known actor and stunt double of Indian- Kenyan origin. He was born on September 28, 1956, in Nairobi, Kenya. He resided in Kenya until the age of 12, after which his family relocated to India. During his time in India, he developed an interest in the film industry. Later, when his family moved to Feltham, he pursued his passion for show business. Kiran Shah made his film debut in Candleshoe (1977), initially as a stand-in, but was later offered stunt roles by Bob Anderson. In The People That Time Forgot (1977), he portrayed the part of Bolum. Kiran Shah and Deep Roy Deep Roy is a Kenyan resident of Indian origin. He >> Read More... are often mistaken for one another, as they are both dwarf actors of Indian descent from Nairobi, Kenya. Kiran Shah holds the record for the world's shortest stuntman, as per Guinness World Records.

He has acted in 31 films and served as a stuntman or body double in 37 others. Kiran Shah has had a long and varied career in the entertainment industry, working in a number of the most successful films of the past few decades. His early work included stunt and body double roles in blockbuster films such as Superman (1978) and Aliens (1986), as well as playing the part of Bolum in The People That Time Forgot (1977). Shah's most notable role came in the movie The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005), where he played the character of Ginarrbrik. He has also appeared in other well-known films such as Raiders of the Legend (1985), Lost Ark (1981), and Titanic (1997), where he stunt doubled all the children in the film.

Shah's work on The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film series is also highly regarded, where he was the scale double for Elijah Wood Elijah Jordan Wood is an actor from Hollywood, and >> Read More... as Frodo and doubled for all the other main hobbits. Together with his career in film and television, he is also a skilled poet, with publications in both Great Britain and the US. He has stated that his feelings, personal thoughts, and experiences serve as the basis for his poems. Kiran Shah is known for his poetry, but he has also been a part of a number of theatre performances, playing Tiny Tim in a rendition of A Christmas Carol, among other roles.