Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty paid a touching tribute to his daughter Athiya Shetty on her birthday, sharing nostalgic photographs and reflecting on their enduring bond. On November 5, he posted two images from their family album on Instagram, featuring affectionate moments with Athiya as a young child.Accompanying the pictures, Suniel wrote, “No matter how old you get, a part of me will always see that little girl I could never say no to. And now watching you build your own little world, I realise some things never change… Happy birthday my baby. Love you more than I could ever put into words. @athiyashetty.”One photograph showed Suniel kissing Athiya on the cheek, while another captured him holding her in his arms as they shared a joyful moment. The post highlighted their close father-daughter relationship and the pride he feels as Athiya continues to develop her own career and life.Athiya Shetty debuted as an actress in the 2015 film Hero, opposite Sooraj Pancholi. She subsequently appeared in films such as Mubarakan and Motichoor Chaknachoor. She married cricketer KL Rahul on January 23, 2023, in an intimate ceremony held at Suniel Shetty’s farmhouse in Khandala.The couple announced their pregnancy in November 2024 and welcomed their daughter, Evaarah, in March 2026. They shared a photograph with their newborn on Instagram, captioned, “Our baby girl, our everything. Evaarah/Ivaaraa ~ Gift of God.”
Suniel Shetty shares heartfelt birthday message with childhood photos of daughter Athiya
