Shelly Desai
Acting · 90 years old
Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
Shelly Desai (December 3, 1935 – February 10, 2026) was an Indian character actor, known to TV audiences for his recurring roles on the FX series It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and TNT’s Men of a Certain Age.
Known For
Star Trek: The Next Generation
V'Sal
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Hwang
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Chuck
The Jake Effect
Mr. Chowdari
Archer
Crenshaw (voice)
ER
Cabbie
Murder One
Motel Operator
Raven's Home
Old Man
Men of a Certain Age
Carlos
Hill Street Blues
Shopkeeper
Martin
Habib
Thelma & Louise
East Indian Motel Clerk
Moonlighting
Customer #3
The A-Team
Rajiv
Phantom of the Paradise
Dental Health Volunteer (uncredited)
Girlfriends
Cab Driver
Wanted 2005
Owner
Hunter
Clerk
Baskets
Allen
The District
Salid