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Farhan Akhtar‌

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Birthday

calendar1974-01-10

Popularity

star6.1

Farhan Akhtar

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Farhan Akhtar

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Gender

Male

Birthday

calendar1974-01-10

Popularity

star6.1

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.

Movie Credits

Karthik Calling Karthik

Karthik Calling Karthik‌
star6.2
calendar 2010

Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara‌
star7.6
calendar 2011

Luck by Chance

Luck by Chance‌
star6.6
calendar 2009

Rock On!!

Rock On!!‌
star6.8
calendar 2008

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag‌
star7.4
calendar 2013

Shaadi Ke Side Effects

Shaadi Ke Side Effects‌
star5.5
calendar 2014

Brand Bollywood Downunder

Brand Bollywood Downunder‌
star0.0
calendar 2023

The Archies

The Archies‌
star6.3
calendar 2023

Dil Dhadakne Do

Dil Dhadakne Do‌
star6.8
calendar 2015

Wazir

Wazir‌
star6.6
calendar 2016

Bombay Talkies

Bombay Talkies‌
star6.4
calendar 2013

Rock On 2

Rock On 2‌
star4.5
calendar 2016

The Fakir of Venice

The Fakir of Venice‌
star4.7
calendar 2019

Lucknow Central

Lucknow Central‌
star6.4
calendar 2017

Daddy

Daddy‌
star6.2
calendar 2017

The Sky Is Pink

The Sky Is Pink‌
star7.8
calendar 2019

Toofaan

Toofaan‌
star4.8
calendar 2021

120 Bahadur

120 Bahadur‌
star0.0
calendar

Tv Credits

Ms. Marvel

Ms. Marvel‌
star6.4
calendar 2022

The Kapil Sharma Show

The Kapil Sharma Show‌
star7.3
calendar 2016

Comedy Nights with Kapil

Comedy Nights with Kapil‌
star7.2
calendar 2013

Koffee with Karan

Koffee with Karan‌
star5.7
calendar 2004

Oye! It's Friday!

Oye! It's Friday!‌
star10.0
calendar 2008

Up Close & Personal with PZ

Up Close & Personal with PZ‌
star10.0
calendar 2011

Yaaron Ki Baraat

Yaaron Ki Baraat‌
star6.7
calendar 2016

Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai‌
star7.0
calendar 2002

The Drama Company

The Drama Company‌
star3.3
calendar 2017

BFFs with Vogue

BFFs with Vogue‌
star6.7
calendar 2016

Kaun Banega Crorepati

Kaun Banega Crorepati‌
star7.0
calendar 2000

Angry Young Men

Angry Young Men‌
star0.0
calendar 2024