Shishir Shastry is an Indian television actor and classical dancer born on 14 December 1991 in Hassan, Karnataka. He studied at Vijaya High School, Bengaluru, and graduated from Surana College of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management, Bengaluru. He is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer. He began his acting career in 2012 in the Kannada television industry with the Colors Kannada serial Sose Thanda Sowbhagya and subsequently appeared in Putta Gowri Maduve (Colors Kannada), Bharathi, and Kulavadhu. In 2018, he made his Kannada film debut with Mr. LLB, followed by Bhoothakalada Darbar and Bill Gates. He expanded into Telugu television with Mithai Kottu Chittemma and Inti Guttu. On 29 September 2024, he entered Bigg Boss Kannada Season 11 on Day 1 and spent 76 days in the house before being evicted in Week 9, finishing 12th.

Kannada TV serials Sose Thanda Sowbhagya (Colors Kannada, debut 2012) and Putta Gowri Maduve (Colors Kannada); Telugu TV serials Mithai Kottu Chittemma and Inti Guttu; trained Bharatanatyam classical dancer; Bigg Boss Kannada Season 11 contestant (2024, 12th place).

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