Kiran Shah

Biography

Kiran Jethalal Shah MBE (born 28 September 1956) is a Kenyan actor and stunt double. Shah was born in Nairobi, Kenya to an Indian family. He lived in Kenya until he was twelve years old, when he moved to India with his family. While living in India, he became interested in films, and when his family moved to Feltham, he became involved in show business. His first film was Candleshoe (1977), as a stand-in. When stunt coordinator Bob Anderson asked him to do stunts as well, his career was started. Shah played the part of Bolum in The People That Time Forgot (1977). Shah is often confused with Deep Roy; they are both dwarf Nairobi-born Kenyan actors of Indian descent who got their starts in film and television in the late 1970s. He is the world's shortest stuntman according to the Guinness World Records. He has appeared as an actor in 31 films; and 37 as stuntman or body double.

Filmografi

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone2001 · Goblin (uncredited)The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe2005 · GinarrbrikThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey2012 · Goblin ScribeRaiders of the Lost Ark1981 · AbuStar Wars: The Last Jedi2017 · Neepers PanpickStar Wars: The Force Awakens2015 · TeedoStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker2019 · Nambi GhimaReturn of the Jedi1983 · EwokRogue One: A Star Wars Story2016 · Oolin Musters (uncredited)Solo: A Star Wars Story2018 · KarjjLegend1985 · BlunderThe Dark Crystal1982 · Additional PerformerThe Adventures of Baron Munchausen1988 · Executioner's AssistantGreystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes1984 · PrimateAlice in Wonderland1999 · The White RabbitThere's Something in the Barn2023 · Main ElfThe People That Time Forgot1977 · BolumThe Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast2002 · Self (archive)Gothic1987 · Fuseli MonsterThe Sign of Four1987 · TongaArne Goes to Space2026 · RolandBullseye!1990 · Little Boss at AuctionThe Crucifer of Blood1991 · TongaCurling King2011 · Pepsimannen