Biography

Om Kanojiya

Om Kanojiya, born on January 1, 2009, in Mumbai, India, is a promising young actor known for his impactful performances in both film and short films. He began his acting career with the award-winning short film *Marbles* (2016), where his portrayal earned him the Best Actor award. Kanojiya's breakthrough came when he was launched by acclaimed director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra in the film *My Dear Prime Minister* (2018), playing the lead role of Kahnu, a young boy from a Mumbai slum determined to build a toilet for his mother.

His impressive filmography includes notable appearances in *Marjaavaan*, *Commando 2*, and *Thackeray*. He is set to feature in the highly anticipated film *Brahmastra*. In addition to his film work, Kanojiya has acted in various award-winning short films, advertisements, TV promos, serials, and print shoots.

**Awards:**

• Best Actor for Short Film *Marbles* (2016)
• Best Child Actor for Short Film *Baitullah* (2019)

His recent notable performance was as young Mahesh in the hit film Srikanth
- IMDb mini biography by: Gaurav sharma,Raquib Arshad