Even if you have not watched Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah from the start, we are sure to say that you have watched at least one episode of the show and laughed till you dropped. The Indian sitcom has been a part of the viewing experience of each one of us and characters like Jethalala Champak Lal Gada, Dayaben, Popat Lal have left a mark.

Speaking of which, TMKOC is one show where each and every character has something unique to bring on-screen. Whether it’s Amit Bhatt aka Bapu Ji’s “Aye Jethiyaa” or Dilip Joshi’s “Goli Masti Nai“, the actors never fail to make one life. Each one of them has gotten into the skin of the role they are playing on-screen.

For instance, could you believe that Amit Bhatt who plays Dilip Joshi’s on-screen father on the show is actually younger than him by 4 years? Yes, that’s right. In real life, Jethalal is elder to Bapu Ji and not just him, there are plenty of actors playing roles that are different from their actual age. In this article, we bring to you the real age of these TMKOC actors and it is sure to leave you stunned. 

Dilip Joshi who plays Jethalal on-screen is aged 53 while Amit Bhatt (Jethalal’s father) is aged 49. 

Raj Anadkat, who plays Dilip Joshi’s son is aged 24 and his on-screen BFF Palak Sidhwani is a year younger than him. Kushi Shah, who plays Goli Hathi was born on July 21, 1997, and aged. As for other Tapu Sena members, Samay Shah aka Gogi and  Azhar Shaikh are aged 20 and 25 respectively

aarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah recently completed 13 years and on the show, the actors celebrated the feat with a grand celebration. The first episode of the sitcom aired on July 28, 2008. And so far, the show has run 3,203 episodes