Om Kanojiya

Biography:

Indian actor Om Kanojiya was born in Mumbai on January 1, 2009, and is a budding talent recognized for his memorable roles in both feature-length and short films. His first acting role was in the critically acclaimed short film *Marbles* (2016), for which he won the Best Actor prize. In the 2018 film *My Dear Prime Minister*, directed by the highly regarded Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, Kanojiya made his breakthrough as the main character Kahnu, a little boy from a Mumbai slum who is desperate to build a toilet for his mother.

Among his many famous roles in movies are *Marjaavaan*, *Commando 2*, and *Thackeray*. He’s going to be in the much awaited movie *Brahmastra*. Kanojiya has performed in numerous award-winning short films, commercials, TV promos, serials, print shoots, and TV promos in addition to his film career.