Farhan Akhtar
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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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فرهان اختر · फरहान अख़्तर
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The Kapil Sharma Show
2016 · TV
Indian Idol
2004 · TV
Comedy Nights with Kapil
2013 · TV
Mirzapur
2018 · TV
Koffee with Karan
2004 · TV
Kaun Banega Crorepati
2000 · TV
Ms. Marvel
2022 · TV
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
2002 · TV
Made in Heaven
2019 · TV
The Drama Company
2017 · TV
Inside Edge
2017 · TV
Superboys of Malegaon
2025 · Movie