Trivia

Married to Bollywood actress Shanti Priya.

Was to do a film with his grandfather V Shantaram in 1984. It was to be produced by Subba Rao. But Suba Rao changed his mind and insisted on Kunal Goswami. This is when V Shantaram walked out of the film. The movie was eventually shelved.

Was the grandson of V Shantaram. He was also known by the name of Siddarth.

Son of actress Charusheela. ( V Shantaram daughter).

Passed away from a massive heart attack in 2004.

Nephew of actress Rajshree.

Grandson of Bollywood film maker V Shantaram and nephew to Bollywood actress Rajshree.

Brother in law of actress Bhanupriya .

Has used the name Sushant Ray as an actor.

Cousin to actress Durga Jasraj and her brother music director Shaarang Dev Pandit.

Starred in the shelved movie Veshaaka Chitra's "Ek Aur Bhishma"(1996)Starring Naseeruddin Shah, Armaan Kohli,Siddharth Ray,Tapasya,RadhaSeth. Music by Anand-Milind,Directed by Partho Ghosh. Reels:6.

Starred in the shelved film,A.Z.Films Combines, "Hum Apradhi Hain"(1996)Starring Siddharth Ray,Vaishnavi, Mukesh Khanna,Amita Nangia,Tej Sapru, Mohnish Behl, Music by Nikhil Vinay, Directed by S.P.Girotra,Reels:11.

Two children. Shishya Ray who is a aspiring director and a daughter Sonia Ray.

Starred in the shelved film Mukul Internationals Dharam Adharam (1992). Starring Siddharth, Rohit, Ashwini Bhave, Farheen, Anjaana Mumtaz,Mukesh Khanna, Directed by Swaroop Kumar.

Parents sent a marriage proposal to Padmini Kholapure in 1983, her family refused.

Munir Khan wanted to launch Siddharth (Sushant Ray) into films with "Chand Tara"(Hasratein) in 1983/1984. It was a dacoit film with a love angle. Music by Rahul Dev Burman He was earlier trying to make the film with Kunal Goswami. The film got shelved.

Starred in the shelved movie S &S Films "Bazaar Bandh Karo"(1992) Starring Siddharth,Mukesh Khanna, Directed by Kewal Heer.

Starred in the shelved film Anandsha Films "Zameer Ki Awaaz"(1993).Starring Siddharth, Shanti Priya, Sadashiv Amrapurkar,Musoc by Mahesh Kishor , Directed by Swaroop Kumar.

Starred in Shabnam Cine Arts "Lahoo Ka Jawab Lahoo Se"(1992) Starring Siddharth, Sanjeeva, Mithee, Rita Bhaduri, Bandini Mishra, Raza Murad,Music by Jitin-Shyam, Directed by Umer Khan.

Starred in the shelved movie Mukul Internationl's " Dharam Adharm"(1993) Starring Ronit Roy,Siddharth,Rohit Bhatia,Ashwini Bhave, Farheen, Chandni, Music by Bappi Lahiri, Directed by Kapil Kapoor.

Starred in the shelved movie Shree Padmavati Arts "Quvvat"(1991) Starring Ravi Kissen, Siddharth, Fatima Sheikh, Kiran Kumar,Music by Arun- Rajendra, Directed by G S Raju.

Starred in the shelved movie Mona Art International's "Sapne Pyar Ke"(1993) Starring Avinash Wadhawan, Siddharth, Sangeeta Bijlani, Ritu Shivpuri,Purvi,Madan Jain, Jagdeep,Sadashiv Amrapurkar,Bindu, Kiran Kumar, Music by Jay-Deep, Directed by Robin.

Starred in the shelved movie Shabnam Cine Arts "Lahoo Ke Jawab Lahoo Se"(1990) Starring Siddharth, Sanjeeva,Mithee, Reeta Bhaduri, Bandini Mishra,Raza Murad, Music by Jitin Shyam, Directed by Umer Khan.

Starred in the shelved movie D C Art International's " Aavahan"(1986) Starring Siddharth, Sandhu Raj, Anu Dhawan,Bhakti Bhansali, Music Vijay Batalvi, Directed by Diwan Arora.

Final film was Charas 2004 released two months after his death.

First lead role in Hindi came in Vans h1982 thou he played second lead in Thodi Si Bewafai 1980 when he was 17 years old.

Died aged 40 of massive heart attack in 2004.

Known for Marathi films like Chaani 1977,Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi 1988 and Hindi films Vansh 1992 and Baazigar 1993.

Debuted in grandfather V Shantaram's bilingual film Chaani 1977 as child artist.

Ranjana who acted with him in Chaani 1977 is a distant relative she is niece of Marathi actress Sandhya who third wife of V Shantaram.

Married Shantipriya in 1999.

Marathi debut was Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi 1988.

Sister in law is Banupriya.