Career
Born into a Gujarati family in Bombay, Dattani has worked in,, and cinema, He is fluent in several languages. Dattani started his film career with Rajshri Productions. His first film Uuf Kya Jaadoo Mohabbat Hai was followed by roles in Madhur Bhandarkar"s Corporate and Vikram Bhatt"s Life Mein Kabhie Kabhie as well as films such as Pyar Mein Twist.
In the film Mukhbir, directed by Mani Shankar, Dattani played the lead role of an undercover police informer.
Dattani appeared in the -language film Nanna Preethiya Hudugi which earned him the best debutant award in the South. Besides Monalisa, other film appearances include Amruthadhare.
Dattani"s first film, produced by Gemini Films, was Kutty with Shriya Saran. Shyam Benegal cast him in Well Done Abba (2010), alongside Boman Irani and Minissha Lamba.
After premiering at international film festivals in Montreal, Dubai and London, it had its commercial release 26 March 2010.
Dattani appeared in Dharma Production"s I Hate Luv Storys, released on 2 July 2010.