Younger son of veteran actors Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak, Vivaan Shah is also an actor like his parents. He made his screen debut in Bollywood with a small supporting role in the 2011 crime thriller drama 7 Khoon Maaf, starring Priyanka Chopra. He has also acted in movies like Happy New Year (2014), Bombay Velvet (2015), Laali Ki Shaadi Mein Laaddoo Deewana (2017), and Kabaad The Coin (2020).