Farhan Akhtar
Acting
Born January 10, 1974 · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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…
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The Kapil Sharma Show
Indian Idol
Kaun Banega Crorepati
Ms. Marvel
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
Koffee with Karan
The Drama Company
The Roshans
BFFs with Vogue
Yaaron Ki Baraat
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
Oye! It's Friday!
The Beatles: John
The Beatles: Paul
The Beatles: George
Angry Young Men
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Lalkaara
120 Bahadur
Bombay Talkies
Luck by Chance
Up Close & Personal with PZ
Dil Dhadakne Do
The Archies
Child Trafficking
Making of Talaash
Karthik Calling Karthik
The Beatles: Ringo
The Fakir of Venice
Rock On!!
Toofaan
The Sky Is Pink
Shaadi Ke Side Effects
Daddy
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara 2
Wazir
Lucknow Central
Brand Bollywood Downunder
Rock On 2