Irrfan Khan feels GREAT to represent India Globally

Irrfan Khan says he takes pride in representing the country on foreign shores.

The actor, who was honoured with ET Panache Trendsetter Global Personality award also said that he hopes to continue on the same path.

"I hope to continue setting trends globally and back home as well. The journey has just begun. It's a great feeling representing India at a global platform," Irrfan said in a statement.

In Bollywood, Irrfan is credited for power-packed performances in films like "Paan Singh Tomar", "Talvar", "Maqbool" and "Piku".

And internationally, he is known for his work in "The Warrior", "The Namesake", "Life of Pi", "A Mighty Heart", "Slumdog Millionaire" and "The Amazing Spider-Man".

On the professional front, the actor is getting mixed response for his latest Hollywood film "Inferno". The Sony Pictures Entertainment film "Inferno" released in India on Friday - two weeks before it opens in the US.

(Credit: IANS)