ZOYA AKHTAR

Bio

Profession(s)

- Film Director and Screenwriter

Physical Stats

Height (approx.)

in feet inches- 5 3

Weight (approx.)

in kilograms- 65 kg

Eye Colour

Dark Brown

Hair Colour

Black

Career

Debut

Film (Director):

- Luck By Chance (2009)

Film (Screenplay Writer):

- Luck By Chance (2009)

Film (Story Writer):

- Luck By Chance (2009)

Film (Assistant Director):

- Bombay Boys (1998)

Film (Executive Producer):

- Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. (2007)

Awards/Honours

2009:

- Best Debut Director shared by Ayan Mukherji for the film 'Luck By Chance'

2011:

- Best Director for the film 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara'

2011:

- Best Director for the film 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara'

Personal Life

Zodiac Sign

Libra

Schools

- Maneckji Cooper, Juhu, Mumbai

College(s)

- St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

- Tisch School of the Arts, New York

Date Of Birth

Saturday, 14 Oct 1972

Age:

49

Birthplace

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Nationality

Indian

Hometown

Mumbai, India

Educational Qualification

- Bachelor of Arts

Religion

Agnosticism

Address

- 701, Orchid Pride, Corner of S.V. Rd Convent Avenue, Willingdon, Santacruz West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400054

Hobbies

Writing, Reading, Travelling

Relationships

Marital Status

Married (rumoured)

Affair(s)

- Sharic Sequeira (assistant director and producer)

Family

Spouse(s)

- Sharic Sequeira (rumoured)

[Source]

Parents

Father

- - Javed Akhtar (Lyricist and Scriptwriter)

Mother

- - Honey Irani (Former Actress and Screenwriter)

Step-Mother

- - Shabana Azmi (Actress)

Siblings

Brother

- - Farhan Akhtar (Actor, Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Singer)

Sister

- - None

Favourites

Actor(s)

Hrithik Roshan

Money Factor

Net Worth

- $10 million