Suniel Shetty shares a heartwarming birthday wish for daughter Athiya with cute childhood pics

Actress Athiya Shetty marks her birthday today, November 5, 2024. Suniel Shetty, her father and actor, reminisced on social media with heartfelt nostalgia. Sharing unseen baby photos, he penned a touching tribute to his 'greatest joy' on her special day.

In these pictures, a young Athiya appears incredibly cute. The Hero star is depicted as a baby in the initial three photos, truly melting our hearts. In the final image, Suniel is captured with his two kids, crafting a delightful family scene brimming with affection.

The caption read, "Happy birthday to the best part of me... my all-time favourite human... my best friend... my confidante and the greatest joy of my life... love you beyond measure, Tiaaaaa". 

Fans flooded the comments section with praises and birthday wishes for Athiya as soon as Suniel Shetty shared the pictures. One user wrote,"Happy Birthday, Athiya! 🎉 Your baby photos are so adorable!" Another wrote,"Such a beautiful family moment captured in the last picture. Happy Birthday, Athiya!"

For those who might not know, Athiya kickstarted her acting journey in 2015 with the romantic action flick Hero, a modern version of the 1983 classic with the same title. Backed by Salman Khan, Hero thrust her into the spotlight, garnering praise from fans and movie enthusiasts.

Athiya shone in Mubarakan (2017), a comedy-drama highlighting her comedic skills alongside stars like Anil Kapoor and Arjun Kapoor. She also graced the screen in Motichoor Chaknachoor (2019), starring opposite Nawazuddin Siddiqui in a tale of unique romance.