Sunny S. Walia is a multifaceted Indian Australian actor who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry through his work in film, television, and theatre.
He is currently playing the role of Sub Inspector Chavan Sharma in the highly acclaimed Apple TV series, Shantaram, which is based on the best-selling novel of the same name.
In addition to his television work, Sunny has also had the opportunity to tour the United Kingdom with the award-winning Belvoir Theatre play, Counting & Cracking, which was written by S. Shakthidharan and directed by Eamon Flack.
In 2020, Sunny won the prestigious AACTA Pitch competition, which recognizes outstanding performances in the Australian film and television industry. He was chosen from a pool of 466 submissions Australia-wide, and his win was a testament to his original and truthful performance.
As an actor, Sunny is fluent in multiple languages, including Punjabi and Hindi, and has also received training in weapons and stage combat. This versatility has allowed him to take on a wide range of roles and has contributed to his success in the entertainment industry.
Sunny is represented by Artist Management Australia, a leading talent agency in the country.
