Iyer (Tanuj Mahashabde) Age, Real Name, Wife, Biography In 2025
Early Life & Real Name
Tanuj Mahashabde was born on 24th July 1980 in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh in India. Also known simply as Tanuj Mahashabde, he hails from a Maharashtrian background. From a very young age, he showed a great interest in acting and theatre, which in turn played a key role in the success of his Indian television career.
Age in 2025
As of 2025, Tanuj Mahashabde turns 45. He is still very much a part of the entertainment industry and also very popular with fans for his comic timing and real-life portrayal of TV characters.
Career Highlights
Tanuj Mahashabde is known for his great performance as Krishnan Subramaniam Iyer in the TV sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. In the show, which is a sitcom, he is a South Indian scientist character married to Babita Iyer. Al, so it is interesting to note that although he plays a Tamilian character on scr, even Tanuj himself is Marathi. His effort in perfecting the accent and mannerisms of a South Indian character won him great praise.
Before he gained fame, he was a theater artist and writer. Also, he has diplomas in marine electrical and communication engineering as well as sound recording. From a technical background to that of a much-loved comedy TV actor, his journey is very inspiring.
Personal Life & Wife Status
Despite that, Tanuj Mahashabde plays a married man on screen, he is indeed unmarried in real life. He also jokes that he is the real-life equivalent of Popatlal, which is a character of hiswhot is also single. In interviews, Tanuj has said that he is into his career and also into spending time with family and friends.
Notable Facts
Tanuj’s foray into acting was in the theatre, and later he appeared in shows like CID, before which he did Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.
He is present on social media, which is a platform he uses to share aspects of his personal and professional life.
He is known for his humbleness and down-to-earth attitude, is also very much respected in the TV industry.
