Farhan Akhtar is one actor who is said to be a all rounder because he is a director, singer, producer, television host, screenwriter, singer as well as lyricist. His film Dil Chahta hai was the kick start in his Bollywood career. This film brought him fame and broke all his records and it became the most liked movie from Bollywood. After this Farhan Akhtar directed films like Lakshya, Dobara, Zindagi na milegi Dobara and Rock On!. He got even famous after his role of legendary sportsman Milkha Singh in the film Bhaag Milkha Bhaag which also made him win Filmfare award for the best actor.
Farhan Akhtar belongs to family of writers and poets. From the beginning itself he wanted to go for acting as he used to have a toy gun and roam over the house looking for the villains. Farhan Akhtar in spite of watching sholay film for 50 times did not find it perfect and told that film Deewar was better than that.
Biography / Wiki :-
| Real Name | Farhan Akhtar |
| Nickname | Bulbul (by his nanny) |
| Known Name | Farhan Akhtar |
| Date of Birth | 9 January 1974 |
| Age | 49 years ( as of 2024) |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Hometown | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
| Current Residence | Mumbai , Maharashtra , India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Profession | Actor, Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Singer |
| Martial Status | Divorced |
| Girlfriend/ Affairs | Adhuna Bhabani (Hairstylist) Shraddha Kapoor (Actress) Shibani Dandekar (Actress, VJ) |
| Religion | Atheist |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Food Habit | Non- Vegetarian |
Education, Family , Ethnicity :-
| School Name | Maneckji Cooper School, Mumbai |
| College / University | H.R. College of Commerce and Economics (he was dismissed from the college in the 2nd year due to attendance shortage) |
| Educational Qualification | High School |
| Ethnicity | Atheist |
| Father Name | Javed Akhtar (Lyricist and Scriptwriter) |
| Mother Name | Honey Irani (Actress & screenwriter, Farhan’s mother by birth) Shabana Azmi (Stepmother) |
| Brother Name | N/A |
| Sister Name | Zoya Akhtar (Elder, Director & Screenwriter) |
| Spouse / Husband Name | Adhuna Bhabani (m.2000-div.2016) |
| Childrens ( Kids) Name | Son: None Daughters: Shakya & Akira |
Career / Awards & Achievements :-
| Awards & Achievements | Filmfare Awards – 2002: Critics Award for Best Movie, Best Screenplay for Dil Chahta Hai 2009: Best Male Debut for Rock On!! 2012: Best Supporting Actor for Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara 2014: Best Actor for Bhaag Milkha Bhaag |
| National Awards- 2002: Best Feature Film in Hindi for Dil Chahta Hai | |
| 2009: Best Feature Film in Hindi for Rock On!! |
Net Worth, House & Cars :-
| Net Worth | ₹140 Crores ($22 Million) |
| Monthly Salary / Income | ₹10 crore/film |
| House Address | Sea Spring Bungalow No 1, B J Road, Bandstand, Mumbai – 400050 |
| Cars | Range Rover Red Edition, M350 CDI SUV, Porsche Cayman, Honda CRV |
Favourites :-
| Favorite Food | Homemade food, The classic Mumbai Vada Pao, Kebabs, Mutton Biryani |
| Favorite Actor | Bollywood: Guru Dutt, Bimal Roy, Raj Kapoor, Vijay Anand Hollywood: Robert Di Nero, Martin Scorsese, Ridley Scott, Woody Allen, Billy Wilder |
| Favorite Actress | Preity Zinta |
| Favorite Film | The Wizard of Oz (1939) |
| Favorite Hobbies | Collecting Gadgets, Singing |
| Favorite Sports | Football, Tennis |
| Favorite Film Director | Alfred Hitchcock |
Figure Measurements ,Chest Size ,Height & Weight :-
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Height | Feet – 5 feet 9 inches |
| Meters – 1.75 m | |
| Centimeters – 175 cm | |
| Weight | In Kilograms – 70 Kg |
| Figure Measurements | Chest Size – 41 Inches |
| Waist Size – 30 Inches | |
| Bicep Size – 14 Inches | |
| Figure Measurements – 41-30-14 | |
| Shoe Size – 10 US |
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