| 1. Sunil Shende, an Indian theatre artist and film & TV actor, is recognized for portraying Babuji in the Hindi TV series ‘Circus’ (1989). |
| 2. He showcased his acting talent in a variety of Hindi and Marathi films and TV serials. |
| 3. Sunil Shende also impressed audiences with his performances in Hindi and Marathi theatre plays. |
| 4. In the late 1980s, he acted in the Hindi films ‘Halla Gulla’ (1988), ‘Eeshwar’ (1989), and ‘Bhrashtachar’ (1989). |
| 5. In 1989, he appeared in the DD National popular TV serial ‘Circus.’ He played the role of Shah Rukh Khan‘s father. |
| 6. In the 1990s, he appeared in many Hindi films such as ‘Narasimha’ (1991), ‘Hasti’ (1993), ‘Khalnayak’ (1993), and ‘Yeshwant’ (1997). |
| 7. Some of his other popular Hindi films are ‘Sarfarosh’ (1999), ‘Vaastav: The Reality’ (1999), and ‘Zameen’ (2003). |
| 8. Over his 30-year career, he essayed supporting characters in movies such as “Gandhi”, “Khal Nayak”, “Ghayaal”, “Ziddi”, “Daud”, “Magan” and “Viruddh”. |
| 9. He played the deputy commissioner of police in Aamir Khan-starrer Sarfarosh and an inept politician in Rohit Shetty's Zameen. |
| 10. He also acted in Marathi serials like ‘Mrunmayi’ and ‘Gahire Paani.’ |