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| Biography & Wiki |
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| Original/Real Name | Farhan Akhtar |
| Nickname | Farhan |
| Occupation | Actor, Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Singer |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Age | 43 Years |
| Date of Birth | 9 January 1974 |
| Hometown | (Settled in Mumbai) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
| Caste | Not Known |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Debut | Actor: Rock On!! (2008)
Director: Dil Chahta Hai (2001) |
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height (Centimeters) | 175 cm |
| Height (meters) | 1.75 m |
| Height (Inches) | 5’ 9” |
| Weight (Kilograms) | 68 kg |
| Weight (Pounds) | 149 lbs |
| Body Measurements | 41-30-14 Inches |
| Chest’s Size | 41 Inches |
| Waist’s Size | 30 Inches |
| Biceps’s Size | 14 Inches |
| Shoe’s Size | 10 Inches |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye’s Color | Dark Brown |
Family and Relatives
| Father’s Name | (lyricist and scriptwriter) Javed Akhtar |
| Mother’s Name | (Actress & screenwriter, Farhan’s mother by birth) Honey Irani (stepmother) Shabana Azmi |
| Brother’s Name | N/A |
| Sisters | Zoya Akhtar (elder, director & screenwriter) |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Marital Status, Affairs, Girlfriends
| Girlfriends | Adhuna Bhabani (Hairstylist) |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Spouse/wife | Adhuna Bhabani (Hairstylist) |
| Son | N/A |
| Daughter | Shakya & Akira |
| Education Qualification and Schooling/College | |
| School | Maneckji Cooper School, Mumbai |
| College/ University | H.R. College of Commerce and Economics |
| Educational Qualification | High School |
| Favourites Things and Like & Dislike | |
| Hobbies | Collecting gadgets, Singing, Reading Novels |
| Favourite Food | Homemade food, The classic Mumbai vada pav, and Kebabs, Mutton Biryani |
| Favourite Movie | The Wizard of Oz (1939) |
| Favourite Actress | Preity Zinta, Hema Malini |
| Favourite Color | Blue, Red, and Black |
| Favourite Actor | Robert DiNero, Martin Scorsese, Ridley Scott, Woody Allen and in Bollywood Guru Dutt, Bimal Roy, Raj Kapoor, Vijay Anand |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary | 15 crore/film (INR) |
| Net Worth | $15 million |
| Cars Collection | Range Rover Red Edition, M350 CDI SUV |
| Contact Address | |
| E-Mail Address | Not Available |
| Phone Number | Not Available |
| House Address | IN MUMBAI: Sea Spring Bungalow No 1, B J Road, Bandstand |
| Social Media | |
| Wikipedia | Wikipedia.org |
| Twitter.com | |
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| Instagram.com |
Farhan Akhtar Height, Biography, Weight, Age, Affair, Family, Wiki
Farhan Akhtar is Well known Indian film actor, director, screenwriter, producer, actor, playback singer and television host. He was born on 9 January 1974 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Farhan is noticeable for his work in Indian Bollywood film industry. He debuts in Bollywood movie Rock On!! in 2008 as an actor and he Debuts as a Director in Bollywood Industry in Dil Chahta Hai in 2001. Farhan started his carrier as a Director and Writer with Dil Chahta Hai in 2001 along with Aamir Khan, Akshay Khanna, Saif Ali Khan, and Priti Zinta. His first commercial success of the decade came with the ensemble drama Dil Chahta Hai in 2001. He worked in almost 25 to 30 hits and flop Bollywood movies as an actor. He earned many awards like International Indian Film Academy Awards for Best Screenplay in 2002 and Producers Guild Film Awards for Best Film in 2010.
Facts about Farhan Akhtar
- Does Farhan Akhtar smoke? Ans: Not known
- Does Farhan Akhtar Drink? Ans: Not known
- He debuts in Bollywood movie Rock On!! in 2008 as an actor.
- Farhan started his carrier as a Director and Writer with Dil Chahta Hai in 2001.
- He earned many awards like International Indian Film Academy Awards for Best Screenplay in 2002.
- Farhan first commercial success of the decade came with the ensemble drama Dil Chahta Hai in 2001.
- His favourite food is Homemade food, The classic Mumbai vada pav, Kebabs, Mutton Biryani his favourite destination is London.
- He achieved great success in Bollywood movie Bhaag Milkha Bhaag and the action film Main Raees in 2013 and 2017.
Information in details
Early Life
- The well known Bollywood Indian actor Farhan Akhtar was born in the family of screenwriters Javed Akhtar and Actress & screenwriter Honey Irani.
- Farhan considered Robert De Niro as an “inspiration” in the film industry. He is an Italian-American actor, producer, and director.
- His grandfather was an Urdu poet Jan Nisar Akhtar and he is the great-grandson of poet Muztar Khairabadi. Farhan belongs to the family of writers and poets.
- He started his study at Maneckji Cooper school in Mumbai, and went on to study for a law degree from the HR College both are located in Mumbai.
- Farhan married an Indian girl Adhuna Bhabani in 2000 and the couple officially announced On 21 January 2016 their separation after 16 years of marriage.
Profession
Film debut:(1991)
- At the age of 17, he worked for Yash Raj Films as a film distribution and after some time he shifted to an advertisement production named “Script Shop” and worked for 3 years.
- In 2001, he starred moderately successful drama and earned public recognition with his next film Dil Chahta Hai worked as Writer and Director.
- His career prospects began to improve in 2002 and earned little at the box office.
Change in the career (2002)
- In 2002, he won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi for his first movie Dil Chahta Hai.
- A Bollywood movie Don 2 became a major success in India and went on to become the year’s highest-grossing Bollywood production abroad with a worldwide gross of ₹210 crore.
- He achieved great success in 2008 in Bollywood movie Rock On!! For which he wrote the dialogues and also produced and learning guitar ever since the start of his directing career.
- Farhan Signed up the biopic Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra after working in Don 2.
- He worked as a judge in the dance-reality show Nach Baliye (2005) and also Judge in beauty pageant Femina Miss India (2002).
Worked as a Playback singer
IN 2008
Film: Rock On!!
“Socha Hai”
“Pichle Saat Dinon Mein”
“Rock On!!”
“Tum Ho Toh”
“Sinbad The Sailor”
IN 2011
Film: Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
“Señorita”
“Toh Zinda Ho Tum”
“Señorita” (Remix)
IN 2014
Film: Shaadi Ke Side Effects
“Yahaan Wahaan”
“Bawla Sa Sapna”
“Aahista Aahista”
IN 2015
Film: Dil Dhadakne Do
“Dil Dhadakne Do”
“Gallan Goodiyan”
IN 2016
Film: Wazir
“Atrangi yaari”
In 2016
Film: Rock On 2
“Jaago”
“You Know What I Mean”
“Manzar Naya”
“Woh Jahaan”
IN 2018 Bharat Ane Nenu
Family: “I Don’t Know”
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag movie hot scene
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