ABOUT FARHAN AKHTAR

 

Bio

NickName(s)

- Bulbul (by his nanny)

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Profession(s)

- Actor, Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Singer

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Physical Stats

Height (approx.)

in feet inches- 5 9

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Weight (approx.)

in kilograms- 70 kg

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Body Measurements (approx.)

- Chest: 41 inches - Waist: 30 inches - Biceps: 14 inches

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Eye Colour

Dark Brown

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Hair Colour

Black

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Career

Debut

Film (Director):

- Dil Chahta Hai (2001)

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Film (Actor):

- Rock On!! (2008)

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Film (Producer):

- Don (2006)

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Awards/Honours

2002:

- Critics Award for Best Movie, Best Screenplay for Dil Chahta Hai

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2009:

- Best Male Debut for Rock On!!

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2012:

- Best Supporting Actor for Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

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2014:

- Best Actor for Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

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2002:

- Best Feature Film in Hindi for Dil Chahta Hai

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2009:

- Best Feature Film in Hindi for Rock On!!

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Personal Life

Zodiac Sign

Capricorn

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Schools

- Maneckji Cooper School, Mumbai

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College(s)

- H.R. College of Commerce and Economics (he was dismissed from the college in the 2nd year due to attendance shortage)

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Date Of Birth

Wednesday, 09 Jan 1974

Age:

48

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Birthplace

Mumbai, Maharashtra India

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Nationality

Indian

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Hometown

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh (Settled in Mumbai)

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Educational Qualification

- High School

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Religion

Atheist

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Food Habit

Non-Vegetarian

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Address

- Sea Spring Bungalow No 1, B J Road, Bandstand, Mumbai - 400050

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Hobbies

Collecting Gadgets, Singing

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Relationships

Marital Status

Married

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Affair(s)

- Adhuna Bhabani (Hairstylist)

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- Shibani Dandekar (Actress, VJ)

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Family

Spouse(s)

First Wife

- - Adhuna Bhabani (m. 2000; div. 2016)

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Second Wife

- - Shibani Dandekar (m. February 2022-present)

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Parents

Father

- - Javed Akhtar (Lyricist and Scriptwriter)

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Mother

- - Honey Irani (Actress screenwriter, Farhan's mother by birth), Shabana Azmi (Stepmother)

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Siblings

Brother

- - None

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Sister

- - Zoya Akhtar (Elder, Director Screenwriter)

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Children

Son

- : None

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Daughters

- : Shakya Akira

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Favourites

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

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Sport(s)

Football, Tennis

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Food

Homemade food, The classic Mumbai Vada Pao, Kebabs, Mutton Biryani

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Actress

Preity Zinta

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Film(s)

The Wizard of Oz (1939)

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Personal Belongings / Assets

Cars Collection

- Range Rover Red Edition, M350 CDI SUV,

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- Porsche Cayman,

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- Honda CRV

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Money Factor

Salary (approx.)

- Rs. 10 crore/film

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Net Worth

- Rs. 140 Crores ($22 Million)

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