Farah Khan is a very well-known personality in Bollywood industry known for her stunning choreography. She is also an actress, choreographer, director as well as a producer. She started off her career as a choreographer for the song Pehla Nasha for the film Jo Jeeta Vahi Sikandar which helped her in getting recognition in the industry as well among the top directors. Farah Khan ‘s Career caught momentum after she choreographed the song Chaiya Chaiya which was the most liked in India. Farah Khan has also worked in International projects like Bombay Dreams and Monsoon Wedding.
Biography / Wiki :-
Real Name | Farahdeeba Khan |
Nickname | Farah |
Known Name | Farah Khan |
Date of Birth | 9 January 1965 |
Age | 58 years ( as of 2024) |
Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Current Residence | Mumbai , Maharashtra , India |
Nationality | Indian |
Profession | Choreographer, Actress, Director, Producer |
Martial Status | Married |
Boyfriend / Affairs | Akashdeep Saigal (Actor) Shirish Kundar (Film Editor) |
Religion | Islam |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Farah Khan belonged to a very low middle class family where her mother had to sell her jewelries to run the family. Her parents got divorced when she just 11 years. Her father became a alcoholic after he suffered huge loss after the failure of a film and died due to liver damage.
Farah Khan got inspiration from Michael Jackson and never took any professional dance classes and learned only from videos. She has choreographed almost 100+ Bollywood songs.
Education, Family , Ethnicity & Boyfriend :-
School Name | St. Teresa’s Convent School, Mumbai |
College / University | St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai (She was sacked for low attendance, she completed her graduation in a correspondence course) |
Educational Qualification | Graduate (B.A.) |
Ethnicity | Islamic |
Father Name | Kamran Khan (former stunt filmmaker) |
Mother Name | Menaka Irani |
Brother Name | Sajid Khan (Younger brother, Actor & Director) |
Sister Name | N/A |
Spouse / Husband Name | Shirish Kundar |
Childrens ( Kids) Name | Daughter- Anya, Diva Son- Czar |
Career / Awards & Achievements :-
Awards & Achievements | Indian Television Academy Awards– Popular Film Personality On TV in 2017 |
IIFA– Best Choreography for Dabangg in 2011 Best Choreography for Dostana in 2009 Best Debut Director for Main Hoon Na in 2005 Best Choreography for Mujhse Shaadi Karogi in 2005 Best Choreography for Kal Ho Naa Ho in 2004 Best Choreography for Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai in 2001 | |
National Awards – Best Choreography for Koi Mil Gaya in 2003 | |
Filmfare Awards- Best Choreography for Viraasat in 1998 Best Choreography for Dilse in 1999 Best Choreography for Kaho na Pyaar Hai in 2001 Best Choreography for Dil Chahta hai in 2002 Best Choreography for Koii Mill Gaya in 2004 Best Choreography for Tees Maar Khan in 2011 Best Choreography for Dil Bechara in 2021 |
Net Worth, House & Cars :-
Net Worth | $10 million |
Monthly Salary / Income | Rs. 50 Lakh per song (to choreograph) |
House Address | Not Known |
Cars | Not Known |
Favourites :-
Favorite Food | Non-vegetarian food, Biryani |
Favorite Actor | Shah Rukh Khan |
Favorite Actress | Sushmita Sen |
Favorite Color | White |
Favorite Hobbies | Dancing, Cracking jokes |
Figure Measurements ,Bra Size ,Height & Weight :-
Hair Color | Brown |
Eye Color | Black |
Height | Feet – 5 feet 3 inches |
Meters – 1.60 m | |
Centimeters – 160 cm | |
Weight | In Kilograms – 65 Kg |
Figure Measurements | Bra Size – 38 |
Waist Size – 34 Inches | |
Hips Size – 38 Inches | |
Figure Measurements – 38-34-38 |
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