Aditya Srivastav was born on 21 July 1963 in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is known for his work on Black Friday (2004), Lakshya (2004) and C.I.D. (1998). He has been married to Manasi Verma since 1985. They have four children. He is the father of Kajol Srivastav, Sparsh Srivastav, Arushi Srivastava and Adwika Srivastava. He is best known for his role as Senior Inspector Abhijeet in India's longest-running television police procedural C.I.D.. He has also portrayed pivotal roles in the Bollywood films Satya, Gulaal, Lakshya, Paanch, Black Friday, Kaalo, Super 30 and Dil Se Pooch Kidhar Jana Hai joining CIF among others.