Farhan Akhtar
Acting
Born: 1974-01-10 · 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
🎬 Movies (20)
The Beatles: George
2028
Ravi Shankar
The Beatles: Ringo
2028
Ravi Shankar
The Beatles: Paul
2028
Ravi Shankar
The Beatles: John
2028
Ravi Shankar
120 Bahadur
2025
Major Shaitan Singh
The Archies
2023
Uncle Ben (voice)
Brand Bollywood Downunder
2023
Self
Toofaan
2021
"Ajju" Aziz Ali
The Sky Is Pink
2019
Niren Chaudhary
The Fakir of Venice
2019
Adi
Lucknow Central
2017
Kishan Mohan Girhotra
Daddy
2017
Maqsood
Rock On 2
2016
Aditya Shroff
Wazir
2016
Daanish Ali
Dil Dhadakne Do
2015
Sunny Gill
Child Trafficking
2014
as Self
Shaadi Ke Side Effects
2014
Siddharth Roy
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
2013
Milkha Singh
Bombay Talkies
2013
Self, special appearance in "Apna Bombay Talkies" (uncredited)
Making of Talaash
2012
Self
📺 TV Shows (14)
The Roshans
2025
Self
Angry Young Men
2024
Self
Ms. Marvel
2022
Waleed
The Drama Company
2017
Self
Yaaron Ki Baraat
2016
Self
BFFs with Vogue
2016
Self
The Kapil Sharma Show
2016
Self
Comedy Nights with Kapil
2013
Self
Up Close & Personal with PZ
2011
Himself
Oye! It's Friday!
2008
Host
Koffee with Karan
2004
Self
Indian Idol
2004
Self
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
2002
Himself
Kaun Banega Crorepati
2000
Self