If you spent your childhood between 2012 and 2018, chances are you were a fan of the all-time fantasy favorite show Baalveer. Today, I’m here to take you on a nostalgic journey back to those magical days. In this biography we will discuss about Baalveer icon & protagonist Dev Joshi age, height & physical stats, wife, career, and some latest updates. So without any delay let’s get started.
Who is Dev Joshi?
Dev Joshi is a famous Indian actor who rose to fame with the iconic television serial Baalveer. Starting his acting career as a child artist in “Lucky” (TV serial) in 2006, Dev’s career took a major shift when he became the lead in “Baalveer” TV serial in 2012.
It emerged as an iconic character followed most by the kids since 2012. Dev is a well-established name in the Gujarati film industry too, having worked in 20 plus movies and ads (Gujarati).
Dev Joshi Age
As of 2025, Dev Joshi age is a 24-year as he was born on 28 November 2000 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Dev Joshi’s Height in Feet is arround 5 feet and 7 inches. Dev is an Indian Brahmin, who follows the Hindu religion. Dev’s nationality is Indian.
| Name | Dev Joshi |
| Born | 28 November 2000 |
| Birth Place | Ahmedabad, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Faith | Hinduism |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Ethincity | Brown |
| Known As | Actor |
| Height | 5 feet and 7 inches |
| Weight | 65 kg |
| Body Type | Fit and Normal |
| Feet Size | 8 (US) |
| Eye and Hair Color | Black and Dark Brown |
Dev Joshi Wife
Dev Joshi’s wife is Aarti Kharel. The marriage ceremony happened on 28 November 2000 in Nepal’s Lumbini. Dev’s wife Aarti Kharel is not from the film and TV industry.
In June 2025, they went to Spain for their honeymoon. Dev even shared the snippets of the trip with his followers on Instagram. Dev and Aarti have not yet planned to welcome newborn to their lives yet.
Education
Dev went to Hiramani Senior Secondary School in Ahmedabad. Due to being an actor as a kid, he kept on going to Mumbai for work. Seeing Dev’s bright career as an actor, the school gave him flexible dates and timing. Dev’s language fluency is English, Hindi and Gujarati.
From L.D. Arts College in Ahamedabad, Dev did his bachelor’s in Political Science.
In 2023, he took a bold decision as an actor and enrolled to do Master’s in International Affairs and Diplomacy. In June 2025, he completed this degree. It shows Dev’s keen interest in academics. Dev is a licensed pilot too.
Parents and Siblings
Dev Joshi is the only child of father Dushyant Joshi and mother Devangna Joshi.
The family is Ahmedabad based. However, due to Dev’s work, they stayed a lot in Mumbai too. Mostly, Dev’s mother Devangna managed his work at an early age from shoots to modelling projects.
While Dev keeps on back on fourth between Mumbai and Ahmedabad, the parents mostly stay in Ahmedabad.
- Father: Dushyant Joshi
- Mother: Devangna Joshi
- Siblings: Only child of the Joshi family
Dev Joshi professional career timeline
Dev is known in India for his work in television shows. However, he has worked in more than 20 Gujarati movies and ads. His acting debut came in 2006 with a TV serial named Lucky. He remained associated with his first TV project until 2007.
2009 to 2011: Getting regular work on TV
- In 2009, he played roles in two shows Mahima Shani Dev Ki and Hamari Devrani. In both of these shows, Dev worked until 2010.
- In 2010, he played as Young Shaurya in Kashi: Ab Na Rahe Tera Kagaz Kora.
- A year later, he did a cameo was the young version of Markandeya Rishi in Devon Ke Dev…Mahadev.
2012: Getting Lead Role in Baalveer
- From 2012 to 2016, Dev led the Baalveer show as playing the role of Baalveer. The superhero based show became famous in India and Dev’s profile as an actor went to the next level. The show got closed at first in 2016.
- But three years later, and until 2019, the producers of the show came with Baalveer Returns, where his role of Kaal other than Baalveer became famous.
- Then in 2023, he led the third edition of the show. In 2024, he came back and worked in the fourth edition of Baalveer. In 2025, he did the fifth edition of Baalveer.
- Despite having some breaks in between, Dev has been the leading face of a major TV show in India since 2012.
Other TV projects in between
- Dev is not limited to just one show, but he played the Teenage Chandra Shekhar Azad for Chandrashekhar in 2018.
- In 2020, Dev was the part of Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga and Kuch Smiles Ho Jayein… With Alia.
- From 2013 to 2015, he won the title of the Best Child Artist at Indian Telly Awards.
Social Media Appearance
Dev is a regular user of Instagram and keeps on updating his fans about his life. He holds more than 1.6 million followers on Instagram.
Dev Joshi’s profile on YouTube is huge, capturing more than 1.38 million subscribers. Here he posts vlogs related to his life. He has an active presence on X too.
- Instagram: devjoshi28
- YouTube: @DevJoshiDJ
- X: @devjoshi10
Net Worth
Dev Joshi’s major source of income has been his acting career. However, he makes money from YouTube and brand deals too. Dev’s estimated net worth stands at INR 10 cr as of 2025. He has been seen driving an Audi car. Dev owns a flat in Mumbai.
Dev Joshi’s Trivia and Liking
- Dev Joshi’s hobbies are geopolitics, flying planes and trevalling.
- Dev’s nickname is DJ.
- In India, he has been known as Baalveer mostly.
- Dev is a fan of actor Salman Khan.
- He married in Feb 2025 in Nepal.
- Dev has a deep passion for collecting luxury watches.
- Dev is yet to work in a Bollywood film.
- He is a pure vegetarian.
- In 2019, he received the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar from PM Narendra Modi.
- His website, Devjoshi .in, is under maintenance.
- Dev is a natural swimmer.
FAQ
Actor Dev married Aarti Kharel in February 2025.
Dev has no siblings, being the only child of the Joshi’s family.
Dev is 24 years old. He was born on 28 November 2000.
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