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Remember Smit Sheth? Jr Salman Khan from Baghban, child actor from Swades who started working at 4, became CA, now...

Who can forget Jr Salman Khan from Baghban, or Chiku from Swades? Read on to know how cute, innocent Smit Sheth managed to work with the biggest stars and became an entrepreneur.

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  • Aug 07, 2024, 08:43 AM IST

In 2003, Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini's Baghban was among the most-loved films of the year. In this film, a cute little boy left an unforgettable impression by perfectly playing Jr Salman Khan. Since then, Smit Sheth became a blue-eyed boy of Bollywood, and he did fabulous work. But where is he now? How did he manage to clear CA and find balance in his professional journey without affecting his academics? Let's find out. 

1. Meet Smit Sheth

Meet Smit Sheth
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Smit Sheth debuted at 4, with DD Channel's series Aparjita. Since then, he has been part of several ads and TV shows including Vishnu Puran, Hasee Woh Phassi, Gharana, Do Rishte, Baa Bahoo aur Baby, and Hum Sath Aath Hain. 

2. Smit Sheth's Bollywood stint

Smit Sheth's Bollywood stint
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Smit's cute face and impressive acting chops took him to Bollywood, and he shared screen space with the biggest of movie stars. Smit was seen in Har Dil Jo Pyaar Karega, Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa, Aankhen, and Aankhen. However, Smit gained immense popularity after starring as Jr Salman Khan in Baghban. His performance as Chiku in Swades further strengthened his position in Bollywood. 

3. Smit Sheth managed studies and acting efficiently

Smit Sheth managed studies and acting efficiently
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Smit was active in television and films from 1998 to 2011. His last on-screen appearance was in Abhishek Bachchan, Deepika Padukone-starrer Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey. Smit made sure not to let busy schedules affect his studies. Reportedly, he used to carry books on the sets and would study during his free time. During Baghban, Smit was studying in Class 4, scoring 92.8 percent in his exams.

4. Meet the grown-up Smit Sheth

Meet the grown-up Smit Sheth
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After working in 35 TV shows and films, Smit decided to focus on his studies more and took a break from acting. Smit completed his education, including CA, CS, LLB, and CFA with flying colours. 

5. Smit Sheth is now working at?

Smit Sheth is now working at?
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After completing his studies, Smit Sheth joined the Big4 firm, and is now a financial expert, giving valuable advice to aspiring individuals. 

Read: Meet star who started working at 11, was rejected by several Bollywood actors, Dara Singh saved her career, now...

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