Farhan Akhtar
Farhan Akhtar 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 National award. Following it, he made Lakshya (2004) and had his Hollywood debut through the soundtrack of Bride and Prejudice (2004), for which he wrote the lyrics. He went on to make the commercially successful Don (2006). He directed a short film titled Positive (2007), to spread awareness on HIV-AIDS.
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
as Imran QureshiThree friends who were inseparable in childhood decide to go on a three-week-long bachelor road...
Movie pageKarthik Calling Karthik
as KarthikA much abused loner achieves success, and even wins the heart of his gorgeous co-worker, after...
Movie pageLuck by Chance
as Vikram JaisinghNot wanting the same fate as befell her sisters, Sona Mishra re-locates to Mumbai to try to make...
Movie pageDil Dhadakne Do
as Sunny GillOn a cruise to celebrate their parents' 30th wedding anniversary, a brother and sister deal with...
Movie pageBhaag Milkha Bhaag
as Milkha SinghThe true story of the "Flying Sikh" world champion runner and Olympian Milkha Singh who overcame...
Movie pageThe Archies
as Archie's Uncle Ben (voice) (uncredited)Set in 1960s India, Archie and the gang navigate romance, friendship and the future of Riverdale...
Movie pageRock On!!
as Aditya ShroffAditya, Joe, Kedar and Rob form a rock band, but break up after they fail to make a success of...
Movie pageWazir
as Daanish Ali'Wazir' is a tale of two unlikely friends, a wheelchair-bound chess grandmaster and a brave ATS...
Movie pageThe Sky Is Pink
as Niren ChaudharyThe 25-year-old love story of a couple is told through the lens of their teenage daughter after...
Movie pageBombay Talkies
as Self, special appearance in "Apna Bombay Talkies" (uncredited)One hundred years of Hindi cinema is celebrated in four short stories showcasing the power of film.
Movie pageBrand Bollywood Downunder
as SelfWhen most people think about Australia, they picture massive sandy beaches, singlet-clad locals...
Movie pageToofaan
as Ajju / Aziz AliAn inspiring story about an orphan boy from the streets of Dongri, who grows up to become a...
Movie pageThe Fakir of Venice
as AdiAdi Merchant, a hustler from Mumbai is hired by a Venetian artist to find a fakir for an art...
Movie pageShaadi Ke Side Effects
as Siddharth RoyAn easy-going man ensures that the spark in his marriage stays strong by always apologizing and...
Movie pageLucknow Central
as Kishan Mohan GirhotraAfter being accused of murder and awaiting his death penalty, Kishen Mohan Girhotra is compelled...
Movie pageDaddy
as MaqsoodThis is the gritty and sensational true story of Arun Gulab Gawli, a mill worker’s son who grew...
Movie pageRock On 2
as Aditya ShroffThe musical drama is a sequel to the 2008 blockbuster 'Rock On' that tells the story of four...
Movie pageKaun Banega Crorepati
as SelfHosted by India's biggest superstar, Amitabh Bachchan, one of the biggest shows is here to...
TV Show pageComedy Nights with Kapil
as SelfComedy Nights with Kapil is a comedy show which provides a distinctive take on the everyday life...
TV Show pageMs. Marvel
as WaleedA great student, avid gamer, and voracious fan-fic scribe, Kamala Khan has a special affinity...
TV Show pageKoffee with Karan
as SelfCelebrity host Karan Johar gets up close and personal with various Bollywood personalities and...
TV Show pageThe Drama Company
as HimselfThe Drama Company will feature an eclectic mix of the finest comedians in a theatrical plot...
TV Show pageAngry Young Men
as SelfAngry Young Men is the story of Salim-Javed, legendary screenwriters of 1970s Hindi cinema....
TV Show pageBFFs with Vogue
as HimselfCelebrities open up about everything from movies and fashion to personal style mantras and the...
TV Show pageOye! It's Friday!
as HostOye! It's Friday! was an Indian variety talk show on NDTV Imagine hosted by Farhan Akhtar. It...
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