
Shelly Desai
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 3, 1935
- Died
- February 10, 2026
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
- You're So Dead
You're So Dead TBA
Actor, as Boris
- The J-K Conspiracy
The J-K Conspiracy TBA
as As herself

Bikini Inception 2015
as John Makshanoff

Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 2015
as Khan Mubi

Here Comes the Boom 2012
as Miguel

How to Be a Serial Killer 2009
as Detective #1

Bob Funk 2009
as Sanjay
- The Seekers
The Seekers 2008
as Hari Chande

Delta Farce 2007
as Farmer

Midnight Clear 2006
as Janitor

Night at the Golden Eagle 2002
as John #2

Everything Put Together 2001
as Storage Man

For Love of the Game 1999
as Taxi Driver

Forces of Nature 1999
as Cabbie

Street Corner Justice 1996
as Rasool Hadifar

The Crow: City of Angels 1996
as Hindu

Escape from L.A. 1996
as Cloaked Figure

Barb Wire 1996
as Sharif

A Kiss Goodnight 1994
as Mr. Bagdasarian

Clifford 1994
as Mini-Mart Clerk

The Silence of the Hams 1994
as Trick

Eddie Presley 1993
as Walley

Toys 1992
as Shimera

Thelma & Louise 1991
as East Indian Motel Clerk

Demon Cop 1990
as Police in Warehouse

Maniac Cop 2 1990
as Convict

A Sinful Life 1989
as Bagdasarisa

Project X 1987
as Mr. Verrous

When the Mountains Tremble 1983
as Col. Castillo Armas

Q 1982
as Kahsa

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh 1979
as Fedora Mobster #1

Impostors 1979
Actor

Short Eyes 1977
as Other Inmate

Phantom of the Paradise 1974
as Dental Health Volunteer (uncredited)

Ginger 1971
as Jean's Companion at the Club
Credits from TMDB.