Born in Nairobi to an Indian family, Shah moved to India at twelve and later to Feltham, where a stand-in role on Candleshoe (1977) prompted stunt coordinator Bob Anderson to recruit him as a performer. He soon became a fixture in productions, appearing in titles such as Superman, Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Dark Crystal, Return of the Jedi, Aliens, Titanic, and holds the Guinness record for the…
