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Patil is the son of Mrunalini patil, who is a producer-director of Marathi films.
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Shivam Patil
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He lives in Mumbai, India, and made his Bollywood debut in 2013, playing the male lead in the coming of age film, Nasha. Patil is currently playing a lead role in Sunny Deol"s film, Ghayal Once Again. He is also known for his appearances on episodic television shows such as Music Television Webbed, Yeh Hai Aashiqui and Music Television Rush.
He is also part of a dance crew called Street Soul Dance Crew, under the nicknames "Evolution" and "Bboy Evolution".
He took an acting course under Barry John. Bollywood
He was called the "surprise packet of the film" by Taran Adarsh, who noted his ease in front of the camera.
Khalid Mohamed, reviewing for the Deccan Chronicle, called his performance in the film "particularly impressive, confident and nuanced, without ever going over the top". Mohamed also stated, "surely, he deserved a better first film".
The Mumbai Mirror stated that "Shivam plays it stiff and not terribly expressive.
This ultimately works for his character Sahil, and is completely intentional."
As of November 2015, Patil had completed work on Sunny Deol"s Ghayal Once Again, the sequel to Deol"s 1990 film Ghayal. Directed and written by Sunny Deol, the film was released worldwide on February 5th, 2016. Upon release, Patil"s performance in the film was appreciated by critics.
Ritika Handoo, reviewing for Zee News, called his performance "a job worthy of mention".
Anna Military Medal for the Firstpost said that "Aanchal Munjal and Shivam Patil - Anushka and Rohan here – are worth watching out for" and Shubha Shetty-Saha reviewing for Mid Day mentioned "Good performances (especially by the four youngsters)". Screenwriter and director Khalid Mohamed called his performance "impressive".
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In Ghayal, Patil plays Rohan, a lawyer’s son who stands up against injustice.
