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Shataf Figar Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 14, 2026 • 2 min read

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BirthplaceKolkata, West Bengal, India

ProfessionFilm and Theatre Actor

NationalityIndian

Shataf Figar Biography

Shataf Figar is an Indian film and theatre actor from Kolkata who has worked across stage and screen, appearing in Bengali and Hindi-language films as well

Early life and background
Shataf Figar was born and raised in Kolkata, West Bengal. He studied at the University of Calcutta and holds a graduate-level education. Details about his date of birth, parents, and early schooling are not publicly listed in the available record.

Career
Figar began his artistic journey in theatre and spent more than five years working on stage before moving into films. During his theatre career he collaborated with notable practitioners and companies, including Alyque Padamsee, Neeraj Kabi, Ranan, and Red Curtain, performing in both Mumbai and Kolkata.

His screen debut came with the film Kolkata Calling in 2014. Over the following years he expanded his filmography with roles in a variety of projects, including 89 (2015), Chorabali (2016), Dark Chocolate (2016), and The Goldfish Who Swam Out of the Fishbowl (2017). He also appeared in Kabir (2018).

Figar was part of the cast of the Indian comedy Brahman Naman (2016), directed by Qaushiq Mukherjee. That film was screened in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival and later became available on the Netflix platform.

In addition to films and theatre, Figar has taken part in commercial work. He featured in an advertisement for West Bengal Tourism alongside Shah Rukh Khan.

Public profile
Physically, Figar is listed at approximately 178 cm (about 5'10") in height and around 75 kg (165 lbs) in weight. His eye colour is recorded as black and his hair colour as grey. He is identified as Indian by nationality and follows Hinduism. Notes about personal habits in the available material indicate that he drinks alcohol and smokes.

The public record does not provide confirmed information about his marital status, children, or the names of his parents. His date of birth and current age are also not specified in the source material.

Latest updates
As of the information provided, Figar’s more recent film credits include work through 2018 and earlier, and his career continues to bridge theatre, regional cinema, and national projects that have reached international festival audiences.

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Recent Work

Kabir

Film credit listed among Figar's screen appearances.

2018
The Goldfish Who Swam Out of the Fishbowl

Feature film in Figar's filmography.

2017
Dark Chocolate

Film credit from 2016.

2016
Chorabali

Film credit from 2016.

2016
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Career Highlights

  1. Stage actor with more than five years of theatre experience
  2. Worked with Alyque Padamsee, Neeraj Kabi, Ranan, and Red Curtain
  3. Screen debut in Kolkata Calling (2014)
  4. Appeared in Brahman Naman (2016), screened at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival and released on Netflix
  5. Featured in a West Bengal Tourism advertisement with Shah Rukh Khan
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