Farhan Akhtar is an well-known Indian actor, director, producer and writer. He was born on 9th January, 1974 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The actor, Farhan Akhtar is best known for his Dil Chahta Hai (2001), Don (2006), Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011), Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013), K.G.F: Chapter 2 (2022), Fukrey 3 (2023) and Jee Le Zaraa (2023). Apart, Farhan also will be a direct, write and produce of the new upcoming Indian movie Don 3 (2023).
The popular actor, Farhan Akhtar started his career in Bollywood working as an assistant director in Lamhe (1991) and Himalay Putra (1997). His directorial debut with Dil Chahta Hai (2001) and received critical acclaim for portraying modern youth. The film also won a national award. for which he wrote the lyrics. He went on to make Don’s commercial success (2006). He made a short film called Positive (2007), to raise awareness of HIV-AIDS.
Although he first started his acting career with The Fakir of Venice, his official debut was with Rock On !! (2008), for which he won a second national award for Best Hindi Feature Film as a producer, and engaged in further experimentation before writing the screenplay (dialogues), produced and acted for success critic and commercial Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011)), which won him four Filmfare Awards.
Farhan Akhtar father name is Javed Akhtar and his mother name is Honey Irani, is a actress. He has one elder sister Zoya Akhtar, is a director and writer. His marital status is married. Farhan Akhtar wife name is Shibani Dandekar. The couple has two daughters Shakya Akhtar and Akira Akhtar,