Dayanand Shetty | Indian Actor and Producer | SUTRADHAR with Vineet Rai | Ep 80

Dayanand Shetty is a name synonymous with Indian television history. Best known for his iconic portrayal of Senior Inspector Daya in CID, one of the longest-running television shows in India, his journey is one of dedication, consistency, and an unwavering commitment to his craft. In this conversation, we explore his decades-long career in the entertainment industry, the experience of being part of a show that became a cultural phenomenon, and what it means to embody a character that an entire generation grew up watching. From memorable moments on set to the discipline required to sustain a role for over two decades, Dayanand shares insights into the world of Indian television, the evolution of content, and the challenges of staying grounded in an industry that is always in flux. Beyond CID, we discuss his approach to acting, his views on the changing dynamics between television and digital content, and what keeps him going after all these years. This is a candid reflection from someone who has lived through the golden age of Indian TV and continues to remain relevant. If you're curious about the real stories behind the screen, the life of a television actor, or simply want to hear from someone who became a household name, this episode is for you. Episode Credits: Featuring – Mr. Dayanand Shetty Presented by – Friday Talkies Motion Pictures Pvt. Ltd Host – Mr. Vineet Rai Produced by – Mr. Ashish Reddy Katta & Mr. Vineet Rai Associate Producer – Mr. Raja Shetiya Creative Head - Mr. Surjendu Ghosh DOP – Mr. Ram Kailash aka Prince Solanki Editor – Mr. Suraj Vishwakarma Production Controller – Ms. Tarannumh Shaikh Social Media Handles: Website: https://fridaytalkies.com/ Instagram: @fridaytalkies Facebook: Friday Talkies X (Twitter): @ftd_films LinkedIn: Friday Talkies To Know Your Host, Follow Vineet Rai: Instagram: @vineetrai06 Facebook: Vineet Rai LinkedIn: Vineet Rai #DayanandShetty #CID #SeniorInspectorDaya #IndianTelevision #TVActor #IconicCharacter #CIDShow #BollywoodActor #IndianEntertainment #TelevisionHistory #ActorLife #BehindTheScenes