Personal Info
فرهان اختر
फरहान अख़्तर
Farhan Akhtar
Acting
Biography
Farhan Akhtar (born 10 January 1974) 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…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Beatles: John
as Ravi Shankar
The Beatles: Paul
as Ravi Shankar
The Beatles: George
as Ravi Shankar
The Beatles: Ringo
as Ravi Shankar
120 Bahadur
as Major Shaitan Singh
The Archies
as Uncle Ben (voice)
Brand Bollywood Downunder
as Self
Toofaan
as "Ajju" Aziz Ali
The Sky Is Pink
as Niren Chaudhary
The Fakir of Venice
as Adi
TV Shows
The Roshans
as Self · 3 ep.
Angry Young Men
as Self · 3 ep.
Ms. Marvel
as Waleed · 1 ep.
The Drama Company
as Self · 1 ep.
The Kapil Sharma Show
as Self · 2 ep.
BFFs with Vogue
as Self · 1 ep.
Yaaron Ki Baraat
as Self · 1 ep.
Comedy Nights with Kapil
as Self · 1 ep.
Up Close & Personal with PZ
as Himself · 1 ep.
Oye! It's Friday!
as Host · 15 ep.
