# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chandrashekhar
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:31:02.759Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chandrashekhar"
name: "Chandrashekhar"
slug: "chandrashekhar"
description: "Chandrashekhar Vaidya, known as Chandrashekhar, was an Indian actor and filmmaker working in the Bollywood film industry. He was best known for playing supporting characters in hindi films and later for playing Arya Sumant in the epic television series Ramayan. He died of age-related illness on 16 June 2021, at the age of 98."
tagline: "Indian actor and filmmaker"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bollywood_actor_Chandrashekhar_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1923-07-07"
deathDate: "2021"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.43
  momentum:             2.160243407707911
  historical:           7.152994666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0151539/"
    handle:    "nm0151539"
sources:
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    title: "Chandrashekhar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "شاندراشيخار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandrashekhar_(actor)"
    title: "Chandrashekhar (actor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandrashekhar_(actor)"
    title: "Chandrashekhar (actor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%B0_(%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE)"
    title: "चंद्रशेखर (अभिनेता)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%9A%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%A6%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BC%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%96%E0%A8%B0_(%E0%A8%85%E0%A8%A6%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B0)"
    title: "ਚੰਦਰਸ਼ੇਖਰ (ਅਦਾਕਾਰ)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%9A%E0%B0%82%E0%B0%A6%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%B6%E0%B1%87%E0%B0%96%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%8D_%E0%B0%B5%E0%B1%88%E0%B0%A6%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%AF"
    title: "చంద్రశేఖర్ వైద్య"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%B4%DB%8C%DA%A9%DA%BE%D8%B1_(%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "چندر شیکھر (اداکار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5071457"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4129386"
    title: "Chandrashekhar"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump