Farhan Akhtar

Farhan Akhtar Age, Net Worth, Movies, Family, and Personal Details


Farhan Akhtar
Nickname Bulbul (by his nanny)
Profession Actor, Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Singer
Farhan Akhtar Physical Stats & More
Height in centimeters- 175 cm
in meters- 1.75 m
in feet inches- 5’ 9”
Weight in kilograms- 70 kg
in pounds- 154 lbs
Body Measurements - Chest: 41 inches
- Waist: 30 inches
- Biceps: 14 inches
Eye Colour Dark Brown
Hair Colour Black
Farhan Akhtar Career
Debut Film (Director): Dil Chahta Hai (2001)
Film (Actor): Rock On!! (2008)
Film (Producer): Don (2006)
Awards, Honours, 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!!
Farhan Akhtar Personal Life
Date of Birth 9 January 1974 (Wednesday)
Age 51 Years
Birthplace Mumbai, Maharashtra India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign Capricorn
Nationality Indian
Hometown Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh (Settled in Mumbai)
School 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
Religion Atheist
Food Habit Non-Vegetarian
Address Sea Spring Bungalow No 1, B J Road, Bandstand, Mumbai - 400050
Hobbies Collecting Gadgets, Singing
Tattoo On his right shoulder: dolphin/shark
Farhan Akhtar Relationships & More
Marital Status Married
Affairs/Girlfriends Adhuna Bhabani (Hairstylist)
Shibani Dandekar (Actress, VJ)
Marriage Date • First Marriage- Year, 2000
• Second Marriage- 19 February 2022
Farhan Akhtar Family
Wife/Spouse • First Wife- Adhuna Bhabani (m. 2000; div. 2016)
• Second Wife- Shibani Dandekar (m. February 2022-present)
Children Son: None
Daughters: Shakya & Akira
Parents Father- Javed Akhtar (Lyricist and Scriptwriter)
Mother- Honey Irani (Actress & screenwriter, Farhan's mother by birth), Shabana Azmi (Stepmother)
Siblings Brother- None
Sister- Zoya Akhtar (Elder, Director & Screenwriter)
Farhan Akhtar Favourites
Food Homemade food, The classic Mumbai Vada Pao, Kebabs, Mutton Biryani
Actor Bollywood: Guru Dutt, Bimal Roy, Raj Kapoor, Vijay Anand Hollywood: Robert Di Nero, Martin Scorsese, Ridley Scott, Woody Allen, Billy Wilder
Director Alfred Hitchcock
Actress Preity Zinta
Film The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Sports Football, Tennis
Genre Action
Vegetable Bhindi
Farhan Akhtar Style Quotient
Cars Collection Range Rover Red Edition
M350 CDI SUV
Porsche Cayman
Honda CRV
Farhan Akhtar Money Factor
Salary Rs. 10 crore/film
Net Worth ₹148 crore (~USD 20 million)

Farhan Akhtar Awards


Year Award Category Work / Film
2002 National Film Award Best Feature Film in Hindi (as Producer) Dil Chahta Hai
2009 Filmfare Award Best Male Debut Rock On!!
2009 Filmfare Award Best Actor (Critics) Rock On!!
2014 Filmfare Award Best Actor Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
2014 Screen Award Best Actor Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
2014 IIFA Award Best Actor Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
2015 GQ Man of the Year Actor of the Year
2019 Jagran Film Festival Best Actor (Male) The Sky Is Pink
2020 Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Most Inspiring Performance The Sky Is Pink
Other Recognitions Honoured for contribution to Indian cinema & social activism Various

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Farhan Akhtar


What is Farhan Akhtar's age?

The age of Farhan Akhtar in the 2025 was 51 Years.

Where was the Farhan Akhtar born?

The Farhan Akhtar's was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

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The educational background of Farhan Akhtar was Actor.

What is the Farhan Akhtar date of birth?

The DOB for Farhan Akhtar was 10 Jan, 1974.

What is Farhan Akhtar's height?

The Farhan Akhtar is approximately 173 cm tall.

What is Farhan Akhtar's net worth?

The Farhan Akhtar had 1.5 Million's worth of wealth.

What is Farhan Akhtar's latest movie?

The most recent movies for Farhan Akhtar is Thug Life.

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Farhan Akhtar is best known for the films Varathan and Jagame Tantram.

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SYG - Sambarala Yeti Gattu were Farhan Akhtar's upcoming films.

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Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela was Farhan Akhtar first movie in Malayalam

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Farhan Akhtar's next feature film with Rohith KP.


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