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Neel Sethi

Neel Sethi

Born: 2003-12-22 • New York, New York, USA

Indian-American Neel Sethi was born on December 22, 2003, in New York City. He is a child actor who landed a break-out role as Mowgli in John Favreau's 2016 live-action version of the classic tale 'The Jungle Book'. He also starred in the short film 'Diwali' (2013).

He was selected for the role of Mowgli among thousands who auditioned across the globe. Also, he is the only real human character in 'The Jungle Book', with everyone else providing voices for the beast characters.

Filmography
All You Need Is Blood poster
All You Need Is Blood
2023 • Vish
Watch on the Rhine poster
Watch on the Rhine
2021 • Joshua
The Jungle Book poster
The Jungle Book
2016 • Mowgli
Diwali poster
Diwali
2013 • Jay
Growing Up Gorman poster
Growing Up Gorman
— • Sanjay