In '' Don '' , he played the role of Deepu , the son of Jasjit ( played by Arjun Rampal ) . In '' Taare Zameen Par '' , he played the role of a handicapped child who is an extremely helpful and supportive friend to the protagonist Ishaan ( played by Darsheel Safary ) . In '' Slumdog Millionaire '' , Chheda played the role of Jamal Malik , in adolescence , for which he has won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture and received a nomination for Best Ensemble at the Black Reel Awards of 2008 . He portrayed the young Rizwan Khan , an autistic child , in Shahrukh Khan 's film , '' My Name Is Khan '' . He was nominated for the best child actor in Star Screen Awards for '' My Name Is Khan ''
Black Reel Awards of 2008
Black Reel Awards of 2008
Tanay Chheda