Farhan Akhtar Wiki, Biography, Age, Gallery, Spouse and more
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Real Name | Farhan Akhtar |
Name | Farhan Akhtar |
Also known as | Bulbul |
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Biography | |
Farhan Akhtar is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, playback singer and television host. Born in Mumbai to screenwriters Javed Akhtar and Honey Irani, he grew up under the influence of the Hindi film industry. He began his career in Bollywood by working as an assistant director in Lamhe (1991) and Himalay Putra (1997). Akhtar, after establishing a production company named Excel Entertainment along with Ritesh Sidhwani, made his directorial debut with Dil Chahta Hai (2001) and received critical acclaim for portraying modern youth. The film also won a National award. Following it, he made Lakshya (2004) and had his Hollywood debut through the soundtrack of Bride and Prejudice (2004), for which he wrote the lyrics. He went on to make the commercially successful Don (2006). He directed a short film titled Positive (2007), to spread awareness on HIV-AIDS. | |
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Major Profession | Actor |
Other Professions | Actor, Model, Singer, Director, Producer, Lyricist, Playback Singer, Dialogue, Story, Screenplay, Writer, Executive Producer, Creative Director |
Debut | Rock On |
Height & Weight | |
Height (in centimeters) | 175 cm, 1.75 m, 5 ft 8 inch |
Weight (in kilograms) | 70 kg | Personal Details |
DOB | 9th January, 1974 |
Age | 50 |
Native Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Current Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Unknown |
Hobbies | Singing |
Relationship Status | Married |
Horoscope / Zodiac / Sun Sign | Capricorn | Education Details |
Education | Unknown |
College | NA | Family |
Parents | Father : Javed Akhtar Mother : Honey Irani |
Siblings | Zoya Akhtar |
Spouse | Shibani Dandekar (m. 2022), Adhuna Bhabani Akhtar (m. 2000–2017) |
Children | Shakya Akhtar, Akira Akhtar | Movies & TV Shows |
Acting Writing Directing Production Art Sound | Awards |
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi in 2002 - Dil Chahta Hai Filmfare Award for Best Film (Critics) in 2002 - Dil Chahta Hai Screen Award for Best Dialogue in 2002 - Dil Chahta Hai Zee Cine Award for Best Story in 2002 - Dil Chahta Hai Neuchatel International Fantastic Film Festival Award for Best Asian Film in 2007 - Don National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi in 2009 - Rock On Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut in 2009 - Rock On International Indian Film Academy Award for Star Debut of the Year Male in 2009 - Rock On Stardust Award for Superstar of Tomorrow – Male in 2009 - Rock On Filmfare Award for Best Film in 2012 - Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2012 - Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara | Social Media Profiles |
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