Babil Khan (born 15 May 1998) is an Indian actor. The son of actor Irrfan Khan, he began his career as a camera assistant, before making his acting debut in

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with '' Qala'' (2022). He has since starred in the miniseries ''

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'' (2023).

Early life and education

Babil Khan was born on 15 May 1998, in Mumbai to actor Irrfan Khan and writer Sutapa Sikdar. He has a younger brother, Ayaan Khan. Khan completed his schooling at Tridha School, Mumbai and studied further at the University of Westminster, London.

Career

After completing his studies, he started as a camera assistant in Bollywood film ''

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.'' In 2022, he made his acting debut with Anvita Dutt's psychological drama '' Qala'' alongside

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. He was critically acclaimed for his performance. In 2023, he was seen playing Juhi Chawla's son Siddharth Menon in a Netflix original film '' Friday Night Plan''. He next starred in YRF's web series ''

'', a story on

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, alongside

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, Kay Kay Menon and

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in pivotal roles. He will also star in Shoojit Sircar's ''The Umesh Chronicles'' with

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Filmography

Films

Television

Music videos

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{IMDb name, 12477601 1998 births Indian male film actors Living people Male actors from Maharashtra Male actors in Hindi cinema Indian film actors Male actors from Mumbai Zee Cine Awards winners