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Benaf Dadachandji Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 22, 2026 • 2 min read

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Date of birth17 August 1987

Age36 Years

BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra, India

ProfessionActress

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyBrother - 1; Sister - 1

Benaf Dadachandji Biography

Benaf Dadachandji is an Indian actress who began as a child artist and has worked in film and television. Born and raised in Mumbai, she earned early award

Early life and background

Benaf Dadachandji was born on 17 August 1987 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Raised in the city where she was also educated, she attended St. Anne's High School in Colaba and went on to graduate from H.R. College of Commerce and Economics. Her hometown and birthplace are both listed as Mumbai, and she holds Indian nationality.

Career

Benaf’s screen career began very early. As a young child she appeared in an advertisement for Vicks, and she made her film debut in 1996 in the movie Halo, in which she played the child lead character Shasha. That performance brought early recognition: she received the Best Child Artist award at the International Children Film Festival in Hyderabad in 1995, a Special Jury Award at the 43rd National Film Awards for Halo in 1996, and Best Artist at the Children’s Filmfest in New York for Halo in 1997.

After establishing herself in films as a child artist, Benaf moved into television. Her television debut came with the series Princess Dollie Aur Uska Magic Bag (2004–2005). She went on to appear in other TV work and is noted for playing Barkha in the television serial Chotti Bahu Season 2, which aired in 2011–2012.

Public profile

Physical details in public sources list Benaf’s height at approximately 163 cm (about 5 feet 4 inches) and weight around 53 kg (approximately 117 lbs). Her listed figure measurements and hair and eye color are reported as 34-25-35, black hair and black eyes, respectively. Her zodiac sign is Leo.

Personal life

Benaf is described in available profiles as unmarried. Information on her immediate family is limited in public records: references note one brother and one sister, while the names of her parents are not provided. She is identified with the Hindu religion. Reported hobbies include traveling and shopping. Public sources do not provide confirmation about habits such as smoking or drinking.

Latest updates

Across the span from child artist to television actress, Benaf Dadachandji’s most widely referenced roles remain her early, award-winning performance in Halo and her later television role as Barkha in Chotti Bahu Season 2. Public listings continue to cite the film and television credits mentioned above as key points in her career.

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Recent Work

Chotti Bahu Season 2

Played the role of Barkha in the television serial (2011-2012).

2011-2012
Princess Dollie Aur Uska Magic Bag

Television debut series.

2004-2005
Halo

Film debut; played the child lead Shasha and received multiple awards for the performance.

1996
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Career Highlights

  1. Film debut as child lead Shasha in Halo (1996)
  2. Special Jury Award at the 43rd National Film Awards for Halo (1996)
  3. Best Child Artist at the International Children Film Festival, Hyderabad (1995)
  4. Best Artist at Children’s Filmfest, New York for Halo (1997)
  5. Television role as Barkha in Chotti Bahu Season 2 (2011-2012)
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Benaf Dadachandji was born on 17 August 1987.

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