{"id":19767,"date":"2024-02-14T14:04:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T14:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/2024\/02\/14\/shyam-pathak-wiki-height-age-wife-children-family-biography-etc\/"},"modified":"2024-02-14T14:04:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T14:04:00","slug":"shyam-pathak-wiki-height-age-wife-children-family-biography-etc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/2024\/02\/14\/shyam-pathak-wiki-height-age-wife-children-family-biography-etc\/","title":{"rendered":"Shyam Pathak Wiki, Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography, etc."},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-240187\" src=\"https:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Shyam-Pathak-Wiki-Height-Age-Wife-Children-Family-Biography-etc.jpg\" alt=\"sham pathak\" width=\"524\" height=\"396\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Shyam Pathak is an Indian actor and comedian known for his work in Hindi television series. He gained recognition for his role as \u2018Patrakar Popatlal\u2019 in the TV series \u2018Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah\u2019.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WikiBiography\"\/>Wiki\/Biography<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p>Shyam Pathak was born on Monday 12 June 1972.<strong>51 years old; As of 2023<\/strong>) Located in Ghatkopar, Mumbai, India. His zodiac sign is Gemini. He attended Maniben Dharamsy Bhatia English Medium School in Ghatkopar.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_240164\" style=\"width: 327px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-240164\" class=\"wp-image-240164\" src=\"https:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1772708497_836_Shyam-Pathak-Wiki-Height-Age-Wife-Children-Family-Biography-etc.jpg\" alt=\"Shyam Pathak&#039;s childhood photo with his father\" width=\"317\" height=\"416\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-240164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shyam Pathak&#8217;s childhood photo with his father<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>He then obtained his Bachelor of Commerce degree from KJ Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce, Ghatkopar. Following his mother&#8217;s wishes, he initially went on to study Chartered Accountancy, but later dropped out and enrolled at the National School of Drama. <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_240171\" style=\"width: 340px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-240171\" class=\"wp-image-240171\" src=\"https:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1772708497_553_Shyam-Pathak-Wiki-Height-Age-Wife-Children-Family-Biography-etc.jpg\" alt=\"Shyam Pathak in his youth\" width=\"330\" height=\"408\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-240171\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shyam Pathak in his youth<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Physical_Appearance\"\/>physical appearance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Height (approx.):<\/strong> 5\u2032 7\u2033<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hair Color: <\/strong>black<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eye Color: <\/strong>black<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-239897\" src=\"https:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1772708498_601_Shyam-Pathak-Wiki-Height-Age-Wife-Children-Family-Biography-etc.jpg\" alt=\"sham pathak\" width=\"360\" height=\"542\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Family\"\/>family<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p>Shyam belongs to a lower middle class Gujarati family from Mumbai. <\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Parents_Siblings\"\/><strong>parents and siblings<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>There is not much information about his parents. Shyam has an older sister.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_240167\" style=\"width: 397px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-240167\" class=\"wp-image-240167\" src=\"https:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1772708498_244_Shyam-Pathak-Wiki-Height-Age-Wife-Children-Family-Biography-etc.jpg\" alt=\"Siam Pathak&#039;s father\" width=\"387\" height=\"384\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-240167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Siam Pathak&#8217;s father<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wife_Children\"\/><strong>wife and children<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Shyam married Rashmi in 2003, whom he met at the National School of Drama. They have two sons, Parth Pathak and Shivam Pathak, and a daughter, Niyati Pathak.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_240156\" style=\"width: 388px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-240156\" class=\"wp-image-240156\" src=\"https:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1772708499_54_Shyam-Pathak-Wiki-Height-Age-Wife-Children-Family-Biography-etc.jpg\" alt=\"Shyam Pathak with his family\" width=\"378\" height=\"350\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-240156\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shyam Pathak with his family<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Career\"\/>job<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Theatre\"\/><strong>theater<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>He was once invited to join the group after attending a 15-day acting workshop organized by Ekjute Theater Group in Mumbai. His first performance with the group was the play &#8216;Raja ki Rasoi&#8217; at Prithvi Theater in Mumbai. He continued to collaborate with the group over the years and appeared in plays such as \u2018Sandhya Chhaya\u2019 and \u2018Doorbin\u2019.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_240179\" style=\"width: 505px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-240179\" class=\"wp-image-240179\" src=\"https:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1772708499_235_Shyam-Pathak-Wiki-Height-Age-Wife-Children-Family-Biography-etc.jpg\" alt=\"Shyam Pathak in the play \u2018Sandhya Chayya\u2019\" width=\"495\" height=\"318\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-240179\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shyam Pathak in the play \u2018Sandhya Chayya\u2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Shyam also attended theater director and teacher Barry John&#8217;s Acting Institute and the National School of Drama (NSD) in New Delhi.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Television\"\/><strong>television<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Shyam has worked in many TV series. In 2004, he appeared as scrap dealer &#8216;Raddiwala&#8217; in the daily soap opera &#8216;Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin&#8217;, which aired on Sony Entertainment Television. He appeared as Rajendra Jayantilal Joshi in Imagine TV series \u2018Jasuben Jayantilaal Joshi Ki Joint Family\u2019 from 2008 to 2009.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_240185\" style=\"width: 468px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-240185\" class=\"wp-image-240185\" src=\"https:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Shyam-Pathak-Wiki-Height-Age-Wife-Children-Family-Biography-etc.jpeg\" alt=\"Shyam Pathak as &#039;Rajendra Jayantilal Joshi&#039; in a still from the TV series &#039;Jasuben Jayantilaal Joshi Ki Joint Family&#039;\" width=\"458\" height=\"335\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-240185\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shyam Pathak as &#8216;Rajendra Jayantilal Joshi&#8217; in a still from the TV series &#8216;Jasuben Jayantilaal Joshi Ki Joint Family&#8217;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>From 2009 to 2010, he played the role of \u2018Dheeraj Mehta\u2019 in the TV series \u2018Sukh By Chance\u2019, which was also aired on Sony Entertainment Television. Since 2009, Shyam gained wide popularity by appearing as &#8216;Patrakar Popatlal&#8217; in Sony SAB&#8217;s sitcom series &#8216;Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Shyam-Pathak-Wiki-Height-Age-Wife-Children-Family-Biography-etc.gif\" alt=\"Popatlal Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah GIF - Popatlal Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Jethalal - Discover &#038; Share GIFs\" width=\"407\" height=\"305\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>He has also appeared in some TV commercials for brands such as Halls.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_240186\" style=\"width: 417px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-240186\" class=\"wp-image-240186\" src=\"https:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1772708503_738_Shyam-Pathak-Wiki-Height-Age-Wife-Children-Family-Biography-etc.jpg\" alt=\"Shyam Pathak in brand &#039;Halls&#039; advertisement\" width=\"407\" height=\"325\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-240186\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shyam Pathak in brand &#8216;Halls&#8217; advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Film\"\/><strong>movie<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Shyam played a jewelery store owner in the 2007 Chinese-language erotic period drama Lust, Caution.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_239898\" style=\"width: 546px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-239898\" class=\"wp-image-239898\" src=\"https:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1772708504_735_Shyam-Pathak-Wiki-Height-Age-Wife-Children-Family-Biography-etc.jpg\" alt=\"Shyam Pathak in a still from the movie &#039;Lust, Caution&#039; (2007)\" width=\"536\" height=\"342\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-239898\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shyam Pathak in a still from the movie &#8216;Lust, Caution&#8217; (2007)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Award\"\/>award<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p>He won the 2021 Gold Comedy Awards for \u2018Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah\u2019.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_240177\" style=\"width: 359px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-240177\" class=\"wp-image-240177\" src=\"https:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1772708504_612_Shyam-Pathak-Wiki-Height-Age-Wife-Children-Family-Biography-etc.jpg\" alt=\"Shyam Pathak (right) with the 2021 Gold Comedy Award\" width=\"349\" height=\"413\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-240177\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shyam Pathak (right) with the 2021 Gold Comedy Award<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Car_Collection\"\/>car collection<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p>Shyam owns a Mercedes-Benz and a Toyota Innova Crysta.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FactsTrivia\"\/>Facts\/Quiz<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>As a child, Shyam along with his younger sister used to attend Bal Sanskar Kendra classes at Swadhyaya Parivara every weekend. He often played lead roles in Vasant Utsav&#8217;s plays organized by the institute.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>He was a member of the Rotaract Club during his school days. He represented the school at various events organized by the club.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>During his college years, Shyam worked various jobs to help with his family&#8217;s financial situation. He even worked as a salesman in a clothing store, where his boss was impressed with his communication skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Shyam once purchased an annual subscription to the National Center for the Performing Arts library to immerse himself in film studies. He often ate sandwiches and chai for lunch from a nearby street stall. In the evenings, he would attend plays, claiming to be a theater student and seeking permission from the director, a strategy suggested by his friend and playwright Chetan Datar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Due to financial problems, Shyam wrote to Barry John and requested a discount or scholarship. Amazingly, he received a response within 15 days, and his minimum registration fee was covered by the family trust of his best friend Manoj Zhanglani.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-wrap\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"author\">\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-tab\">\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-gravatar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chandni\" src=\"https:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Shyam-Pathak-Wiki-Height-Age-Wife-Children-Family-Biography-etc.png\" class=\"avatar avatar-100 photo\" height=\"100\" width=\"100\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shyam Pathak is an Indian actor and comedian known for his work in Hindi television series. He gained recognition for his role as \u2018Patrakar Popatlal\u2019 in the TV series \u2018Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah\u2019. 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